Author: Zach Whalen

UMW Humanities Symposium Showcases Undergraduate Research on Eye-Tracking, Phonology, AI

The mini-movie she made with her teammates shows Alanah Cleare falling asleep while studying in the University of Mary Washington’s Hurley Convergence Center. In the AI-assisted dream sequence that follows, she awakens on Campus Walk surrounded by fantastical fruit – talking pineapples and combustible berries that swirl up to the sky and explode in a …

ENGL 451B: Reading Literature with Computers

Hello! I (Zach Whalen) will be teaching a new course in Spring 2020 that’s called “Reading Literature with Computers”. It’s a senior seminar for English Majors, and an elective for CDS majors and perhaps most importantly it fulfills a capstone requirement for Digital Studies minors.

As the title and the flier suggests, this will be …

COMM 370T: Health Communication

This Fall, Dr. Elizabeth Johnson-Young will be offering a new special topics class for the CDS major focusing on health communication! Here’s an idea of that the course will include:

This course will be a survey-style course, serving to introduce major concepts and areas within health communication, including: interpersonal communication, such as provider-patient, caregiver-patient, and even …

DGST 301C: Digital Media Studio

Hey! Here’s another exciting new Digital Studies class coming Spring 2019! It’s called “Digital Media Studio” and studies will get extensive training and experience in working with the video production studio (a.k.a. the green screen room) in the Convergence Center. It’s going to be a great experience led by the excellent Cartland Berge, who you […]