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S L I C E S Dr. Caryn McTighe Musil, senior vice president at the Association of American Colleges and Universities, presented a lecture based on the National Call to Action, “A Crucible Moment,” for which she was the primary author. Her work calls on U.S. colleges and universities to reclaim their mission to educate students for careers and citizenship.
Chess Grandmaster Giorgi Margvelashvili challenged multiple opponents – students, faculty, community members and more – at once during a simultaneous chess exhibition on campus. He engaged in 25 matches simultaneously and won every match.
The Women’s and Genders Studies Program held a screening of “The Invisible War,” an awardwinning film that focuses on women and assault in the military. The event included a Q&A session with CJ Scarlett, a former Marine who went on to serve as director of Victims Issues with the N.C. Attorney General’s Office, and Elle Helmer, who is featured in the film.
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