Lunchtime Faculty Research Presentation Series
August 15, 2022 2026-02-24 15:58Lunchtime Faculty Research Presentation Series
The University Research Center sponsors a Lunchtime Faculty Research Presentation series in which University faculty present their current research to a faculty and staff audience.
Bring your lunch to the Hall Campus Center Ballroom and learn about your colleagues’ research and creative work
If you are interested in presenting your research during the fall or spring semester, please email the Research Center at [email protected].
Spring 2026 Presentation Schedule
Hall Campus Center Memorial Ballroom
12 pm – 1 pm
Faculty, Staff, Students, and Guests Welcome. No need to RSVP!
| Date | Presenter | Title |
| 1/27 | Ghislaine Lewis, PhD | Education as Heritage: Storytelling in Central Virginia’s Black Communities |
| 2/11 | Alisha Marciano, PhD | Does Short-Term Study Abroad Change Students? Examining Cultural Intelligence, Awareness, Adaptability, and the Role of Self-Efficacy |
| 2/23 | Rachel Willis, PhD | Gender Trouble: The Myth-Making Power of Country Music’s Playlists |
| 3/16 | Will Briggs, PhD | Detecting AI, Slop, or Otherwise |
| 4/7 | Beth Savage, PhD | Annual lecture by the Turner Chair in the Humanities (Fatherhood in The Haunting of Hill House) |
| 4/20 | Heather Summers, PhD, Sarah Dixon, PhD, and Baylee Leaze,r M.Ed | (To be confirmed) |
