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CCAS Faculty Committees

 

Term First Name Last Name Department Division
2021 Jung Yun English Arts & Humanities
  Carson Murray Anthropology Social Science
  Carly  Jordan Biology Science
2022 Katherine Kleppinger RGSLL Arts & Humanities
  Alexander van der Horst Physics Science
  Daina Eglitis Sociology Social Science
2023 Dan Ullman Mathematics Science
  Declan Culen Geography Social Science
  Laura  Papish Philosophy Arts & Humanities
Term First Name Last Name Department Division
2021 Gordon Mantler UWP Arts & Humanities
  Sudip Bose Statistics Science
  Shelley Brundage Speech & Hearing Social Science
2022 Elisabeth Anker American Studies Arts & Humanities
  Oleg Kargaltsev Physics Science
  Shannon McFarlin Anthropology Social Science
2023 Adam Smith Biology Science
  Tonya Dodge Psychology Social Science
  Mary Coughlin Museum Studies Arts & Humanities
Term First Name Last Name Department Division
2021 Gail Weiss Philosophy Arts & Humanities
  Bill Briscoe Physics Science
  Dina Khoury History Social Science
2022 Shoko Hamano EALL Arts & Humanities
  Houston Miller Chemistry Science
  Joel Kuipers Anthropology Social Science
2023 Reza Modarres Statistics Science
  Sharon Lambert Psychology Social Science
  Christopher Britt RGSLL Arts & Humanities
Term First Name Last Name Department Division
2021 Masha Belenky RGSLL Arts & Humanities
  Arie Dubnov History Social Science
  Guillermo Orti Biology Science
2022 Juliet King Art Therapy Arts & Humanities
  Lynne Bernstein Speech & Hearing Social Science
  Adelina Voutchkova-Kostal Chemistry Science
2023 Andrei Alexandru Physics Science
  Attiya Ahmad Anthropology Social Science
  Jamie Cohen-Cole American Studies Arts & Humanities
Term First Name Last Name Department Division
2021 Alison Brooks Anthropology Social Science
  James Mahshie Speech & Hearing Social Science
  Kavita Daiya English Arts & Humanities
  Cynthia Dowd Chemistry Science
  Robbie Robinson Math Science
2022 Jodi Kanter Theatre Arts & Humanities
  Kym Rice Museum Studies Arts & Humanities
  Alex Pyron Biology Science
  Lisa Benton-Short Geography Social Science
  Sarah Shomstein Psychology Social Science
2023 Gerald Feldman Physics Science
  Tapan Nayak Statistics Science
  Arum Malik Economics Social Science
  Christopher Britt RGSLL Arts & Humanities
  Immanuel Kim EALL Arts & Humanities

Workshops on Pedagogy and Teaching

The CCAS Undergraduate Studies Committee and the Associate Dean for Undergraduate Studies have created virtual faculty workshops on pedagogy and teaching. These interactive workshops and webinars are complementary to the workshops and boot camps organized by the GW Libraries. Workshop themes are based on input from CCAS faculty as well as participating committee and subcommittee members. If you have any questions, comments or concerns, send an email to [email protected].

 



    GWU-BNU Summer Statistics Research Virtual Forum 2021

    Repeats every day until Fri Jun 04 2021.
    Wednesday, June 2, 2021 - 8:00am to 10:00am
    Thursday, June 3, 2021 - 8:00am to 10:00am
    Friday, June 4, 2021 - 8:00am to 10:00am

    This June, the Department of Statistics at GWU and the School of Statistics at Beijing Normal University present a three-day virtual research forum.

    GWU-BNU Summer Statistics Research Virtual Forum 2021

    Wednesday, June 2, 2021 - 8:00am to 10:00am
    Thursday, June 3, 2021 - 8:00am to 10:00am
    Friday, June 4, 2021 - 8:00am to 10:00am

    This June, the Department of Statistics at GWU and the School of Statistics at Beijing Normal University present a three-day virtual research forum.

    GWU-BNU Summer Statistics Research Virtual Forum 2021

    Wednesday, June 2, 2021 - 8:00am to 10:00am
    Thursday, June 3, 2021 - 8:00am to 10:00am
    Friday, June 4, 2021 - 8:00am to 10:00am

    This June, the Department of Statistics at GWU and the School of Statistics at Beijing Normal University present a three-day virtual research forum.

    Trivia Night

    Tuesday, May 4, 2021 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm
    Audience:  All Students Join us for a fun night of Star Wars-themed trivia. You will be able to meet other students within CCAS and test your knowledge on all things Star Wars... May the force be with you!

    NAGS Spring 2021 Regional 3MT Competition

    Friday, April 23, 2021 - 3:00pm to 5:00pm
    Participant:  Turni Chakrabarti, a doctoral candidate in English Disruptive Widowhood in the Indian and British Novel Audience:  All Students Please come out and support Turni Chakrabarti, a doctoral candidate in English and 2nd place winner of CCAS' 2021 Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Dissertation Competition as she competes with winners from other graduate schools in the Northeastern Association of Graduate School’s (NAGS) regional 3MT Competition. The event will take place on Friday, April 23rd from 3:00 pm-5:00 pm via Zoom. Please register ahead of time to attend this fun event and show your support for Turni!

    Meet the CCAS Dean

    Friday, April 23, 2021 - 9:00am to 10:00am
    Associate Dean for Graduate Studies Chad Heap invites you to meet and share the successes and challenges you've experienced this semester. Join us for our last small graduate group chat on Friday, April 23 at 9:00 AM EDT. Students from all CCAS graduate programs are invited to attend.

    Destination Moon: The National Air and Space Museum's New Look at Lunar Exploration

    Friday, April 16, 2021 - 10:30am to 11:30am
    In mid-2022, as part of the complete renovation of the National Mall Building, NASM will open Destination Moon, its new exhibition on lunar exploration from ancient dreams to the missions happening today. At its center will be the story of the Cold War Moon race and Project Apollo.

    Building the Nation’s Fossil Hall, Excavating the Evidence for the Continuing Importance of Museums

    Tuesday, April 6, 2021 - 2:30pm to 3:30pm
    Exhibition developer and project manager Siobhan Starrs will take you behind-the-scenes of the seven-year mammoth undertaking to renovate, design, and rebuild the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History’s Fossil Hall. Starrs will provide an overview of the project’s breadth, surprising discoveries unearthed along the way, and the continuing cultural relevance of museums.

    How to Get A Government Job

    Tuesday, April 6, 2021 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
    How to Get Government Jobs Details: April 6th, 2021 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Panelist:  Abhilasha Sahay, Gender Economist at the World Bank Dorothy Ohl Smith, Posture Policy Advisor at the Office of the Secretary of Defense Kate Yang, Professor of Public Policy and Public Administration Susan Dudley, Director of the GW Regulatory Studies Center Audience:  All Students Join us for an informative session on applying for jobs in development and public service. We will be joined by a four-person panel of GW alumni and professors. Each will share tips for navigating the application process within their respective fields.

    Career Services LinkedIn GW Communities and Beyond

    Tuesday, April 6, 2021 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
    Career Services LinkedIn GW Communities and Beyond Details: April 6th, 2021 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Audience: All Students LinkedIn is the primary networking tool used by employers. How does your profile represent you? This workshop will review tips for updating your profile and utilizing the power of contacts. Presented by the Center for Career Services as part of this Career Lunch Series.

    “How Did You Get That?”

    Friday, March 26, 2021 - 3:00pm to 4:00pm
    “How Did You Get That?”  -- when the “Explore the Universe” gallery opened on September 11, 2001 (!), many people asked me that question after they toured the exhibit.  In the late 1990s we collected, by acquisition and by loan, some of the most important astronomical instruments of the modern era. On loan are: William Herschel’s original 20-foot telescope with which he “gauged” the universe. 

    Museums Today: The Resilience Playbook

    Wednesday, March 24, 2021 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm
    Museums Today: The Resilience Playbook Details: March 24th, 2021 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Panelist: Anne W. Ackerson, independent consultant Gail Anderson, president, Gail Anderson & Associates Dina A. Bailey, CEO, Mountain Top Vision LLC Audience: All Students Times of extraordinary change demand a lot from museum leaders: flexibility, humility, perseverance, self-reflection and responsiveness to complex realities. In this session, the three authors of The Resilience Playbook (2020) will highlight its core ideology for creating a resilient organization. These practical and empowering approaches help museums realign around equity and inclusion, community value and impact, financial viability and agile leadership.

    Climate Crisis: An exhibition in-development at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum

    Thursday, March 4, 2021 - 3:00pm to 4:00pm
    To invoke the word “crisis” is to stake out a strong position in presenting the topic of climate change and its increasing impacts on life on our home planet. This “crisis” is human-centric—human actions and choices, especially those in highly-developed nations, are altering fundamentally Earth as a physical system, threatening the viability of Earth’s biosphere. 

    The First Moon Landing: A History in Artifacts

    Tuesday, February 2, 2021 - 2:30pm to 3:30pm
    The material legacy of the Apollo program is immense. Thousands of artifacts from rocket engines to spacesuits to the ephemera of life aboard a spacecraft are represented in the Smithsonian’s collections. In this presentation, Teasel Muir-Harmony, curator of the Apollo collection at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, reassesses the history of the Moon landing through the most evocative objects of the Space Age.

    Pandemic Pedagogy

    Tuesday, January 26, 2021 - 2:30pm to 3:30pm

    How do you balance synchronous with asynchronous learning so that everyone feels included? How do you turn the fact that we are all on computers all day into a learning opportunity?

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