News & Events

Please find DSC events and happenings here. Mark your calenders!

Spring 2024

DSC General Meetings

Tuesdays 3:30pm-4:30pm

There will be three general DSC meetings Spring 24 quarter:

Tues 4/30 (Kincaid 108 and on Zoom)

Tues 5/21 (only on Zoom)

Fall 2023

DSC Welcome Party

Thurs, Oct 12th 4:30-6pm behind Guthrie Hall (or lobby if it rains)

Come learn more about the DSC, how to get involved, and meet the folks that have been working so hard to improve diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the department. We will be in the courtyard just behind Guthrie Hall with food and drinks! 

  

Intro to Universal Design for Learning Workshop 

Thurs, Oct 19th 12:30-1:30pm in Kincaid 301. Lunch provided. Open to all instructors. 

This is a two-part workshop facilitated by Mary-Colleen Jenkins, UW-IT Accessibility Specialist. Members of the DSC Championing Inclusive Pedagogy (CHIPS) team (formerly syllabus team) will also be present to help out! The first part of the workshop will be an introduction to UDL concepts. The second part will be an opportunity to discuss and implement UDL strategies in your course(s). 

  

BIPOC Student Happy Hour 

Fri, Oct 20th. 4-6pm @ Fremont Brewing

Casual social open to BIPOC grad students, postdocs, and lab staff. Fremont Brewing has an outdoor covered patio and is family- and dog-friendly! 

  

LGBTQ Student Happy Hour 

Fri, Oct 27th. 4-6pm @ Ravenna Brewing 

Casual social open to LGBTQ+ grad students, postdocs, and lab staff. Ravenna Brewing also has an outdoor covered patio and is also family- and dog-friendly!