I had the best intentions to post right at the beginning of our new semester, but then four weeks flew by without giving me the time to even compose an entry in my head, let alone write it out.

But, busy is good.  The Geography Department in exile is still getting used to our temporary home.  Our delux double-wide goes by several names – Monrovia, Annex B, the trailers, etc. But as I’ve said before, the space is great.  We’ve … Read the rest

Since my last post, another Mary Washington Geographer has pledged $5,000.  This brings our total, in gifts and pledges, to $45,000.  Thanks to everyone who has given and I hope more and more of you will help out.

Remember, you can make your gift online (follow this link) by checking the "other gift designation box" and typing in "50th Anniversary Geography Endowment.  You may also contact me at shanna@umw.edu or call the Office of University Advancement at (888) 692-0004.… Read the rest