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Archive of Past Library Events
These are past events, they have already happened, don't try to go to them! Take a look at our Upcoming Events page for a current list.
Date and Time:
Friday, October 18, 2019 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Location: Gelman Library, Room 101 (National Churchill Library and Center)
Event Format: Panel Discussion
Event Type: Public
Are you planning to apply to graduate or doctoral programs December 2019 and want to take the GRE this fall? Join a free cohort of students and alumni who are studying for the GRE.
Date and Time:
Friday, October 18, 2019 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Gelman Library, Room 302
Event Format: Training
Event Type: GWorld Cardholders
Are you planning to apply to graduate or doctoral programs December 2019 and want to take the GRE this fall? Join a free cohort of students and alumni who are studying for the GRE.
Date and Time:
Friday, October 18, 2019 - 11:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Gelman Library, Room 302
Event Format: Training
Event Type: GWorld Cardholders
This hands-on workshop will teach participants how to effectively study and manage their time.
Date and Time:
Thursday, October 17, 2019 - 6:30pm to 7:00pm
Location: Thurston Hall TV Lounge
Event Format: Workshop
Event Series: Study Skills Workshops
Event Type: GWorld Cardholders
This year's Max Ticktin Lecture in Israel Studies will be given by Dr. Susie Linfield (NYU), speaking on "Zionism and Its Discontents."
Date and Time:
Thursday, October 17, 2019 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Location: Gelman Library, Room 101 (National Churchill Library and Center)
Event Format: Lecture
Event Type: GWorld Cardholders
The Department of English is hosting a reading and Q&A session with Writers-in-Residence from the University of Iowa's International Writing Program. Join us to hear from these five Visiting International Writers:
Efe Duyan, Turkey
Manuel Becerra, Mexico
Amira-Géhanne Khalfallah, Algeria
Batsirai Chigama, Zimbabwe
Yu Nick Rongjun, China
Date and Time:
Thursday, October 17, 2019 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Gelman Library, Room 702
Event Format: Panel Discussion
Event Type: Public
This workshop will cover the basics of Blackboard rubrics. Participants will learn how to create a rubric, associate it to a graded activity, and effortlessly grade using an interactive rubric.
Date and Time:
Thursday, October 17, 2019 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
Location: Online
Event Format: Workshop
Event Series: Assessing Student Learning
Event Type: Faculty
The GW International Education Program welcomes students to a Lunch & Learn with members of the U.S. Department of State.
Date and Time:
Thursday, October 17, 2019 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm
Location: Gelman Library, Room 101 (National Churchill Library and Center)
Event Format: Reception
Event Type: GWorld Cardholders
Please join us as we welcome David L. Roll, in conversation with Nancy Nathan, former producer at NBC and CNN. In Roll's defining account of George Marshall’s life and service to his nation, GEORGE MARSHALL: Defender of the Republic, he restores Marshall to his rightful place as one of America’s most essential leaders and offers up a portrait of the man that is far more authentic and nuanced than previous biographies.
Date and Time:
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 - 6:30pm
Location: Gelman Library, National Churchill Library and Center
Event Format: Lecture
Event Type: Public
Please join Carol Hayes, Director of the Writing Center, for a workshop to learn how to distinguish between responsible paraphrase and writing that is too close to the original source.
Date and Time:
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm
Location: Gelman Library, Room 219
Event Format: Workshop
Event Series: Skills for Academic Success
Event Type: GWorld Cardholders
Join the conversation on how schools of education (including GSEHD) can evolve and innovate, so we have the opportunity (and significant advantage) to adjust our strategies in relation to these anticipated trends and be leaders within our universities.
Date and Time:
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 - 11:00am to 2:00pm
Location: Gelman Library, Room 101 (National Churchill Library and Center)
Event Format: Panel Discussion
Event Type: Faculty
Social innovators will share how they took their ideas for addressing a social problem and turned it into a part of who they are.
Date and Time:
Tuesday, October 15, 2019 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm
Location: Gelman Library, Room 101 (National Churchill Library and Center)
Event Format: Workshop
Event Series: CrossDisciplinary Social Innovation Workshops Series
Event Type: GWorld Cardholders
THRIVE at GW is a 6-week program for first-generation students, built on foundations including mindfulness, self-care, resiliency, and happiness.
Date and Time:
Tuesday, October 15, 2019 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Location: Gelman Library, Room 219
Event Format: Workshop
Event Type: GWorld Cardholders
GW-GSU will be holding a meeting for new and returning graduate students to come and hear about new changes to the health care plan, as well as wages and stipends.
Date and Time:
Tuesday, October 15, 2019 - 5:30pm to 7:30pm
Location: Gelman Library, Room 702
Event Format: Meeting
Event Type: By Invitation Only
Learn the basics of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and how it can be used for research.
Date and Time:
Tuesday, October 15, 2019 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Location: Gelman Library, Room 219
Event Format: Workshop
Event Series: Visualizing Data with GIS Workshops
Event Type: GWorld Cardholders
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