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From the classroom to the boardroom, Galen deGraff’s impact echoes in every business success story he helped launch

Professor of Business Emeritus Galen deGraff, who passed away on July 12, 2025, made a lasting impact on business students during his years teaching management and finance at UMW. Known for sharing real-world insights from …

For Rob Strassheim ’96 and his wife, Sarah Gildersleeve Strassheim ’01, the idea to honor one of their favorite faculty members began with a passed note. Not in class, Rob says, but during a meeting nearly a decade ago about naming classrooms in Woodard Hall, now home of University of Mary Washington’s College of Business, […]