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SMR Winter General Assembly
Last week, SMR gathered via Zoom for the last time of the 2022–2023 academic year for the Winter General Assembly. Officers provided an overview of SMR’s activities over the past year, and all members engaged in productive conversation about future...
SMR Hosts End-of-Year BBQ
Over the weekend, SMR members braved the April wind and rain to gather at County Farm Park and celebrate the end of another successful academic year. They enjoyed each other's company, burritos from MAIZ Mexican Cantina, and the first glimmers...
Sinaboro's Field Trip to Chicago over Spring Break
Sunhong Kim organized a three-day field trip to Chicago for Sinaboro (student organization for Korean percussion ensemble at U of M) members from February 25 to 27, 2023. The purpose of this trip was to advance the performing skills on...
SMR Hosts Pedagogy Colloquium
On Tuesday, SMR members convened via Zoom for the second in a series of in-house pedagogy colloquia this year. Two SMR members presented readings on diversity and inclusion that have shaped their pedagogy. Attendees left the discussion looking forward to...
Sylvie Tran presents at WLA 2022
In October, I traveled to Santa Fe, New Mexico to attend the conference of the Western Literature Association. This was my first time attending a conference in a field other than music, and it was productive for me to think...