Category: Professional Notes

Rao Leads AI Session for Fredericksburg Chamber

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Professor of Communication and Digital Studies and Founding Director of the Center for AI and the Liberal Arts Anand Rao led the Technology & AI Tools session for the Fredericksburg Regional Chamber of Commerce’s inaugural ChamberWorks Business Academy cohort on Wednesday, Oct. 21.

Through hands-on exercises and group discussion, Rao challenged area business …

Dhar Discusses Development Economics and Global Inequality on Decode Econ Podcast

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Associate Professor of Economics Amrita Dhar recently appeared on the Decode Econ podcast, joining host Abdullah Al Bahrani, associate dean and associate professor of economics at Northern Kentucky University, and Shreyasee Das, associate professor of economics at Temple University, for a discussion on development economics, global inequality and the role of economic research …

Tuttle Featured in New York City Music and Poetry Performance

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UMW Health Promotions and Student Success Specialist Coordinator Ray Tuttle participated as a featured poet in Shakuhachi Focaccia: Bread, Bamboo, and Beyond, presented by Composers Concordance on Oct. 25 at the Tenri Cultural Institute of New York.

The performance brought together contemporary classical music, poetry and cultural traditions, featuring the shakuhachi, a traditional …