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Elizabeth McLain leads training sessions on Disability and Universal Design for learning
On Thursday, October 24, SMR member Elizabeth McLain led two DEI-Office-sponsored training sessions on Disability and Universal Design for learning, one for faculty and staff at SMTD and one for GSIs from across the university.
SMR goes apple-picking
Last Sunday, SMR members braved a chilly, windy afternoon to go apple-picking at Erwin Orchards. After a successful hunt for the last apples of the season, we all headed over to Witch’s Hat Brewing Company for some seasonal brews and...
Jessica Grimmer: Dissertation presentation
Last week, Jessica Grimmer gave her dissertation presentation, the final step before her dissertation defense. Those in attendance received a tantalizing preview of her dissertation, entitled "Ideological Battlefields in the Music Conservatoires of the French Provinces under the Nazi Occupation...
William van Geest conducts dissertation research in Germany
Over the summer, I had the privilege of spending seven weeks in Germany, researching for my dissertation. I spent most of this time in Berlin, but also spent a week in Leipzig and several days in Dresden. As the history...
SMR-o-ween party
This past Saturday, SMR members braved a dark and stormy (cold and rainy) night to attend a Halloween party, hosted by co-chair Anna Rose. From a few tricks (in the form of card games) to some ghoulishly delicious treats, a...