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Inequality in America: Causes and Consequences, Published by UMW Professors, Wins Big
Inequality in America: Causes and Consequences, which was published in June 2021 by UMW professors Kimberly Kinsley (College of Business) and Robert Rycroft (Department of Economics), is described by ABC-CLIO (American Bibliographic Center) as providing “…an authoritative and comprehensive resource for both students and scholars who are interested in learning more about the rich-poor divide […]

Mission Complete: Innovation Challenge @Dahlgren a Strong Win for STEM
By: Lisa Chinn Marvashti Keegan Kearl tapped out calculations on his cellphone while Christopher Ashley and Rodrigo Alexander Veliz hunched over a laptop. All three, along with their Spotsylvania High School teammates, were intent on making a robot do their bidding. The teens were among more than 70 students representing 12 districts—from Richmond to […]

INSPIRING: UMW student a ‘positive role model for cystic fibrosis community’
By: Cathy Dyson, The Free-Lance Star Mariam Ahmed talked so little about the lifelong breathing problems she’s faced that her cousin and best friend, her go-to person in times of crisis, didn’t know for years how serious the condition was. Ahmed, a 22-year-old senior at the University of Mary Washington, has cystic fibrosis, a disorder […]

Marketing Course Puts Food Waste on the Menu
Oct. 5, 2021 | By: Jill Laiacona Becca Winicour stands on her tiptoes to snag a soy yogurt off the top shelf, as Maggie Ellis, grocery scanner in hand, consults another classmate. “I found three blueberry ones,” she said, “but they’re not even a month old.” These University of Mary Washington seniors are enrolled in […]

Alumnus Recognized as Top Next-Gen Wealth Advisor by Forbes
Ben Maxwell began his career with Edward Jones three days after graduating from the University of Mary Washington with dual degrees in Business Administration and Economics in 2005. Through the years he has built his career with Edward Jones and has become one of the most sought after wealth advisors in the region. Currently, his […]