Welcome to the University of Mary Washington, a public arts and sciences institution in Fredericksburg, Va., that attracts intellectually curious undergraduate and graduate students in search of rigorous academics. The university – located midway between Richmond, Va., and Washington, D.C. – provides a rich array of academic, research, internship, leadership, and recreational opportunities that not only train students for the real world but allow them to interact closely with faculty members.

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Awarded by the United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship and by Journal of Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice

Best Paper Award

(2014-2015) A generous gift to the University from Alice Andrews Jepson ’64 and Robert Jepson, her husband, enabled the creation of the Jepson Fellows Program.  This initiative is designed to enhance the University’s ability to recruit and retain the highest-quality junior faculty members and to support them in their quest for promotions and tenure.

UMW Jepson Fellowship

UMW College of Business Faculty Presented at Global Management Studies Conference

Wei Chen teaches business strategy, entrepreneurship, international business and business ethics. She has published and presented research on international business, institutional entrepreneurship, family business, technology transfer, team management, change management, and emerging economies. The Journal of Management History recognized one of her articles as the highly commended paper of 2013. She has also translated books in arts, worked in the ocean shipping business, and volunteered for nonprofit organizations.

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