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Swimming Above the Challenge
Alex Anderson veered off course after high school, but the record-setting sophomore, recently named Capital Athletic Conference Swimmer of the Year, is back on track at UMW. In March, he became the...
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Changing Fortunes
The grassy area between Randolph and Mason residence halls was the site of Fredericksburg’s 19th-century almshouse. Photo by Norm Shafer. They called it Mount Nebo. The lovely hill overlooking...
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Alice B. Rabson
Alice Rabson, retired professor of psychology and outspoken advocate of equality for all, died Oct. 22, 2012. She was 92. Rabson arrived on campus just as the coeducation era began, and she was an...
View ArticleA Letter to My Fellow Alumni
As Alumni Association president, I’m privileged to represent more than 35,000 Mary Washington graduates worldwide. Regional alumni networks are becoming re-invigorated. I encourage you to get involved....
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Experience Inspires Spaniard to Guide Students Abroad
As a teenager studying abroad in the U.S., Jose Sainz ate his first American meal at Burger King. Now, as UMW’s first director of the Center for International Education, the Spanish professor would...
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Homework Helpers
Math homework stumped one local Fredericksburg second-grader. UMW senior Ciara Norquist volunteers with the Hazel Hill Homework Club She was puzzled by the number sequence problem in the evening...
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A Domain of Her Own
As a kid in the ’90s and ’00s, Haley Campbell ’13 grew up with the Internet. She played computer games, learned to type from an educational software program, and experimented with blogs and fan...
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Bernard C. Lemoine
Bernard Charles Lemoine, professor emeritus of music, passed away Jan. 19, 2013. He was 83. A pianist, Lemoine joined the Mary Washington faculty in 1965 and served for 36 years. He taught music theory...
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Nathaniel H. Brown
Nathaniel H. Brown, a professor of English at Mary Washington for more than 30 years, died Nov. 2, 2012, in New Mexico. He was 83. He was a scholar of Romantic poets, with a particular interest in...
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Reinventing Ramen
Erik Bruner-Yang opened Toki Underground, a Taiwanese-style noodle shop, in 2011. Today, customers wait for hours for his freshly made ramen. Photos by Dayna Smith. It’s five hours before Toki...
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