On Saturday, February 28th, from 9:00 am – 4:00 pm in The Edge in the newly renovated Bostock Research Commons, the University Scholars hosted our annual spring symposium. Each year, members of the University...
At the Retreat, the Unis were divided into seven smaller groups to discuss the theme of the Symposium, namely Reason (s). Some of these very fruitful discussions are summarized by the discussion leaders below. James’ Table...
This year’s symposium theme grew out of conversations around a number of other potential topics, all of which seemed to intersect in the concept of Reason (as in the human faculty to reason) and...
General Retreat Summary (special thanks to Meg Shea for the summary!): The USP kicked off it’s year with an excellent retreat at Camp Chestnut Ridge in Efland, NC. After a slightly long bus ride...
Game of Life For the USP’s 2013 symposium Ben Schwab (Trinity ’15) built an interactive demo of Conway’s Game of Life on his personal website, benjaminschwab.info. Working through the website will teach you about...
Hi all! I’m posting the schedule for the University Scholars Program (USP) “Futures” Symposium for all the world to see. The event will take place on Saturday, March 2nd, from 10:00am to 3:30pm. 9:30-10:00:...
Thanks to Meg Shea for this recap! Summary of USP Seminar on Symposium Planning 1/10/13: A group of Unis got together on 1/10/13 to discuss the symposium. We started off breaking into smaller groups...
From Sam’s email over break: Presentations can and should come from anyone in the USP community. There’s no obligation to present, but it can be a fun and engaging atmosphere if the topic inspires...
The University Scholars gathered at the annual USP Fall Retreat to visit with returning Unis, meet the new graduate, professional and undergraduate Unis, and to brainstorm ideas for seminars and the annual spring symposium. ...
The University Scholars gathered at the annual USP Fall Retreat to visit with returning Unis, meet the new graduate, professional and undergraduate Unis, and to brainstorm ideas for seminars and the annual spring symposium. ...
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