Back to the Future: UMW’s Hurley Convergence Center Turns 10
HCC Mediawall Seeking Student Submissions
The HCC Mediawall is seeking digital art submissions from UMW students for an exhibit that will run on the Mediawall during Research & Creativity Day, April 26, 2024.
Submissions must be received by April 20 to be considered. Students can find out more and submit their work at umwmediawall.com
Hauser and Berge Talk Digital Creation at Open Ed Conference
Director Cartland Berge and Associate Director Shannon Hauser, both of UMW’s Digital Knowledge Center (DKC), presented at Reclaim Open, a conference focused on leveraging the open nature of the web for education. Their talk highlighted DKC initiatives that give UMW students opportunities to practice digital creation and share knowledge with other students, including student-led workshops, fellowships, and employment opportunities. Hauser also sat on a panel discussing the benefits of web-building platforms like UMW’s Domain of One’s Own and Sites@UMW programs. The presentations can be viewed at the links below:
Empowering Students to be Digital Creators
Domain of One’s Own and WordPress Multisite – Better Together!
Let’s Chat About ChatGPT: UMW Faculty Perspectives on Emerging AI Technology
Professors Pool Expertise to Create ‘Compelling Courses’
Carve for a Cure in the News
The Carve for a Cure event co-hosted by Relay for Life and Campus Dining was recently featured in an article on AmericanTowns.com. Great press for a great event!