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		<description> Announcements headlines from The University of Mary Washington, a co-educational, public institution located in historic Fredericksburg, Va.</description>
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		<copyright>Copyright 2011 University of Mary Washington</copyright>
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			<title><![CDATA[Claudia Emerson to Read at National Book Festival]]></title>
			<link>http://www.umw.edu/news/?a=2081</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Claudia Emerson, a Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and English professor at the University of Mary Washington, will read from her work at the Library of Congress' National Book Festival. Emerson's reading will take place on Saturday, September 24 from 2:35 p.m. to 3:20 p.m. on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. The festival is free and open to the public.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[UMW's Simpson Library Displays Chicago Cubs Exhibit]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The University of Mary Washington's Simpson Library will highlight an exhibit of books and photographs on the Chicago Cubs through Friday, October 14. The exhibit, &quot;Before They Were Loveable Losers: The Pennant-Winning Chicago Cubs,&quot; is on display on the first floor of Simpson Library during regular library hours.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[UMW Student Wins Scholarship From Geospatial Intelligence Foundation]]></title>
			<link>http://www.umw.edu/news/?a=2077</link>
			<description><![CDATA[University of Mary Washington senior Morgan Lamon is one of only five undergraduate students selected to the 2011 U.S. Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF) Scholarship Program. ]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 07 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[UMW Professor Receives Prestigious Fulbright Grant]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[University of Mary Washington faculty member Mukesh Srivastava has been selected to receive a Fulbright Specialist grant for 2011-12. Srivastava, associate dean of the College of Business and associate professor of management information systems, will spend the month of October in Tunisia to develop a graduate program in management and information technology for the Tunis Business School at Tunis University. He is the first faculty member of the College of Business to receive a Fulbright award.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 06 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Social Psychologist Named UMW Psychology Graduate-in-Residence]]></title>
			<link>http://www.umw.edu/news/?a=2075</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Matthew Hunsinger, assistant professor of psychology at Mary Baldwin College, has been named Graduate-in-Residence for the University of Mary Washington's Department of Psychology. ]]></description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 02 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[UMW to Mark Inauguration of Richard V. Hurley]]></title>
			<link>http://www.umw.edu/news/?a=2074</link>
			<description><![CDATA[The University of Mary Washington will celebrate the inauguration of Richard V. Hurley on Friday, September 30 with a week of festivities; including speakers, a formal installation ceremony and community service activities.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[UMW Names Best-Selling Author Associate Director of Great Lives Series]]></title>
			<link>http://www.umw.edu/news/?a=2073</link>
			<description><![CDATA[The University of Mary Washington today announced that Charles J. Shields has been named associate director of the university's Great Lives public lecture series. Shields, a noted historian and author of The New York Times best-selling biography &quot;Mockingbird: A Portrait of Harper Lee,&quot; was an audience favorite when he spoke about Lee as part of the Great Lives series earlier this year.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2011 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Gari Melchers Home and Studio to Host Traveling Exhibition]]></title>
			<link>http://www.umw.edu/news/?a=2072</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Gari Melchers Home and Studio at Belmont will be the first stop for a new national exhibition featuring rare paintings by William H. Johnson from the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service (SITES). An essential figure in modern American art, William H. Johnson (1901-1970) was a virtuoso skilled in various media and techniques.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 30 Aug 2011 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[UMW Alumna, A Winner in National Political Science Essay Contest]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[University of Mary Washington alumna Anne Morris '11 has been named one of the winners in the national essay competition sponsored by Pi Sigma Alpha, the national political science honor society. ]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 29 Aug 2011 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[UMW Establishes Student Leadership Project With Contribution From AT&T]]></title>
			<link>http://www.umw.edu/news/?a=2070</link>
			<description><![CDATA[The University of Mary Washington launched a new student leadership development initiative that will support and develop student leaders within the collegiate environment, President Richard V. Hurley announced today.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2011 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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