Events Archive
University Writing & Research Conference Program Spring 2023
Thursday, 3/2/2023, 8:30am - Friday, 3/3/2023, 9:30pm
Join us for the Spring 2023 GW University Writing and Research Conference Program, Thursday, March 2 - Friday, March 3, 2023.
2022 Julian Clement Chase Prize Award Ceremony
Thursday, 10/13/2022, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Join UWP for the 2022 Julian Clement Chase Prize Award Ceremony, October 13, 2022
University Writing & Research Conference Program Fall 2022
Thursday, 10/13/2022, 8:30am - Saturday, 10/15/2022, 9:30pm
Join us for the Fall 2022 GW University Writing and Research Conference Program, October 12 - Saturday, October 15, 2022.
A Storytelling Celebration of Kathy Larsen (1958-2022)
Monday, 5/2/2022, 2:30pm - 7:59pm
We invite you to a joyful celebration of Kathy Larsen's life and work on Monday, May 2nd, in Post Hall on the Mount Vernon Campus.
University Writing & Research Conference Program Spring 2022
Thursday, 2/24/2022, 8:30am - Saturday, 2/26/2022, 6:59pm
University Writing & Research Conference Program Spring 2022
WID GA Workshop: Reflections on Semester (FA21)
Wednesday, 12/15/2021, 2:00pm - 6:59pm
A conversation about what worked, what didn't work, what we're thinking about trying next semester, and ways the WID can support your teaching.
WID Faculty Workshop: How to propose a New WID Course
Wednesday, 12/15/2021, 12:00pm - 6:59pm
An introduction to the varieties of course designs that successfully apply WID Course Outcomes.
WID GA Workshop: Inclusive Teaching Strategies
Tuesday, 12/14/2021, 3:00pm - 6:59pm
Strategize about implementing Inclusive techniques, addressing potential barriers, and adjusting for specific course contexts. Online.
WID GA Workshop: Effective & Efficient Response to Student writing
Thursday, 11/18/2021, 1:30pm - 6:59pm
We will discuss the best ways to deliver feedback on student writing in the online environment, from shared docs to voice comments.
GA Workshop: Effective and efficient responding to student writing
Thursday, 11/18/2021, 1:30pm - 6:59pm
We will discuss the best ways to deliver feedback on student writing in the online environment, from shared docs to voice comments.
WID GA Workshop: Using Rubrics
Wednesday, 10/27/2021, 2:00pm - Friday, 10/29/2021, 7:59pm
Learn how to create a rubric, associate it to a graded activity, and effortlessly grade using an interactive rubric.
2021 Julian Clement Chase Prize Award Ceremony
Thursday, 10/21/2021, 7:00pm - Friday, 10/22/2021, 7:59pm
This year's Chase Prize ceremony features Brigette Rouson and Chase Kleber.
Conference on Community Writing
Thursday, 10/21/2021, 8:00am - Sunday, 10/24/2021, 7:59pm
The 2021 Conference on Community Writing took place October 21-23
Eckles Prize Virtual Award Ceremony
Saturday, 10/16/2021, 2:00pm - 7:59pm
University Writing students swept the Eckles Prizes this year, including Rachel Hsu, Julia Deluca, and Nellie Tash.
University Writing & Research Conference Program Fall 2021
Thursday, 10/14/2021, 8:30am - Saturday, 10/16/2021, 7:59pm
The conference comprises 10 panels, with one session per time band, each 50 minutes in length.
Wednesday, 10/6/2021, 5:00pm - 7:59pm
2020 WID Distinguished Lecturer Jonathan Meiburg returns for a talk, “The Moth & The Milky Way,” October 6th, 5pm, followed by a conversation with Frank Sesno.
Day 2
Friday, 8/27/2021, 9:55am - 7:59pm
The schedule for Fall 2021 WID orientation (Thursday, August 26) and Day 2 (Friday, August 27).
WID GA Reflections on the Semester
Philip Troutman, WID Director
Wednesday, 5/5/2021, 12:30pm - 7:59pm
A frank conversation about what worked, what didn't work, what we're thinking about trying next semester, and ways the WID program can support your teaching.
University Writing & Research Conference Program Spring 2021
Thursday, 3/4/2021, 5:00pm - Saturday, 3/6/2021, 6:59pm
Join us for this spring's virtual University Writing Program Writing and Research Conference on Thursday, March 4 & Friday, March 5.
2020 Julian Clement Chase Prize Award Ceremony
Thursday, 10/15/2020, 5:00pm - Friday, 10/16/2020, 7:59pm
This year's virtual Julian Clement Chase Prize ceremony features Parisa Norouzi, executive director at Empower DC.
University Writing & Research Conference Program Fall 2020
Thursday, 10/15/2020, 5:00pm - Friday, 10/16/2020, 7:59pm
The fall conference will open with the presentation of the fifth annual Julian Clement Chase Prize for excellence in research writing about D.C.
2020 WID Distinguished Lecture
Jonathan Meiburg: Among the Feathered People: Birds, Music, & Writing
Tuesday, 3/10/2020, 6:00pm - Wednesday, 3/11/2020, 7:59pm
Jonathan Meiburg's "A Most Remarkable Creature: the Incredible Journey of the World's Most Intelligent Bird of Prey", describes South America’s landscape
Ethnomusicology seminar: “Inside the Secret Museum”
Tuesday, 3/10/2020, 12:45pm - 7:59pm
Jonathan Meiburg and Kip Lornell explore "The Secret Museum of Mankind"
Music master class: “Making (and not making) a living in music”
Monday, 3/9/2020, 7:15pm - Tuesday, 3/10/2020, 7:59pm
Jonathan Meiburg of Shearwater discusses the pitfalls and opportunities of pursuing a musical career in the digital age.
Science writing Q&A: "Writing what you don't know”
Monday, 3/9/2020, 5:30pm - 7:59pm
Jonathan Meiburg discusses science journalism.
University Writing & Research Conference Program Spring 2020
Friday, 3/6/2020, 10:00am - 6:59pm
Event schedule for the 2020 university writing & research conference.
2019 Julian Clement Chase Prize Award Ceremony
Thursday, 10/10/2019, 4:00pm - 7:59pm
This year's Julian Clement Chase Prize ceremony features Reuben Jackson, author of Scattered Clouds (2019)
University Writing & Research Conference Program Spring 2019
Friday, 3/1/2019, 10:00am - 6:59pm
Schedule for the Spring 2019 University Writing and Research Conference.
University Writing & Research Conference Program Fall 2018
Friday, 10/26/2018, 10:00am - 7:59pm
Schedule for the Fall 2018 University Writing and Research Conference
2018 Julian Clement Chase Prize Award Ceremony
Thursday, 10/25/2018, 4:00pm - 7:59pm
This year's Julian Clement Chase Prize ceremony features Derek Musgrove, co-author of Chocolate City: A History of Race and Democracy in the Nation’s Capital.
University Writing & Research Conference Program Spring 2018
Friday, 3/2/2018, 10:00am - 6:59pm
Schedule for the Spring 2018 university writing and research conference
Gordon Mantler Kicks Off the Poor People's Campaign Lecture Series
University of Baltimore's public lecture series on Martin Luther King Jr.'s Poor People Campaign
Monday, 2/5/2018, 5:30pm - 6:59pm
Phillip Troutman presenting at Mondays at the Museum
Slaves, Students, and the 1847 Expulsion Riot at GW
Monday, 2/5/2018, 12:00pm - 6:59pm
University Writing & Research Conference Program Fall 2017
Friday, 10/20/2017, 10:00am - 7:59pm
schedule for the Fall 2017 university writing and research conference
2017 Julian Clement Chase Prize Award Ceremony
Thursday, 10/19/2017, 4:00pm - 7:59pm
This year's Julian Clement Chase Prize ceremony features D.C. political commentator Mark Plotkin as the keynote speaker.
University Writing & Research Conference Program Spring 2017
Wednesday, 3/1/2017, 10:00am - 6:59pm
Schedule for the Spring 2017 university writing and research conference
Working with Student Writers in the Disciplines
UTLC, UWP & WID Roundtable and Workshop
Friday, 2/3/2017, 1:00pm - 6:59pm
2016 Julian Clement Chase Prize Award Ceremony
Thursday, 10/27/2016, 4:00pm - 7:59pm
The inaugural Julian Clement Chase Prize ceremony features poet, literary activist and board chair at the Institute for Policy Studies, E. Ethelbert Miller.
University Writing & Research Conference Program Spring 2016
Friday, 2/26/2016, 10:00am - 6:59pm
Sessions at the Spring 2016 university writing and research conference
University Writing & Research Conference Program Fall 2015
Thursday, 10/15/2015, 10:00am - 7:59pm
Schedule for the Fall 2015 university writing and research conference
University Writing & Research Conference Program Spring 2015
Monday, 6/8/2015, 10:00am - 7:59pm
Schedule for the Spring 2015 univesity writing and research conference
The National Organic Program: Behind the Scenes with Dr. Kathleen Merrigan
Wednesday, 4/1/2015, 7:00pm - 7:59pm
How Do I Become A Food Justice Advocate?
A panel featuring distinguished alumni in the field.
Wednesday, 3/18/2015, 6:00pm - 7:59pm
Solutions through Film: Plant Seeds, Cultivate Justice
A Black History Month Film Event
Saturday, 2/21/2015, 1:00pm - 6:59pm
Distinguished Teaching Roundtable
hosted by Writing in the Disciplines
Wednesday, 2/18/2015, 3:02pm - 6:59pm
‘Healthy Kids,’ Hunger Policy, and Public Argument
A University Writing Program/First Chapter Food Justice Event
Wednesday, 11/19/2014, 7:15pm - Thursday, 11/20/2014, 6:59pm
Audrey Rowe, of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), and Member of Congress Jim McGovern (D-MA) look at policy efforts to feed children.
Growing Research Power: Scholars Across the University Talk Food
A First Chapter/Writing in the Disciplines Event
Wednesday, 11/5/2014, 7:00pm - Thursday, 11/6/2014, 6:59pm
Dialogue: The Real Food Challenge at GWU (and Beyond)
A University Writing Program/First Chapter “Real Food Justice” Event
Tuesday, 10/28/2014, 7:00pm - 7:59pm
The Real Food Challenge at GWU Event
Thursday, 10/9/2014, 10:00am - 7:59pm
Research Conference Event with Ed Bruske called 'Is Food Only for The Rich?'