Symposium Series
Every fall, the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ hosts a symposium to provide insight and promote dialogue about online learning with the community.
UR Online Teaching Symposium Fall 2026
Attend a panel discussion with ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ faculty sharing their experiences with designing and teaching their online courses. Panel members include Dr. Tanya Beiswenger, Senior Physical Therapist in URMC Department of Orthopedics – Sports Medicine, Dr. Zenon Borys, Assistant Professor and Director of Secondary Mathematics Teacher Preparation in the Warner School of Education and Human Development, Dr. Lauren Lee, Assistant Professor of Clinical Nursing and Director of the Master's in Nursing Education (MNE) Program in the School of Nursing and Health Sciences, and Dr. Brian Magee, Assistant Dean of Students in University Student Life.
, which takes place on Friday, November 20, from 10-11 a.m. EDT via Zoom.
Past Symposiums
Check out the videos below from our most recent symposiums. Looking for an older symposium video? Check out our symposium archive page.
Our featured the following faculty sharing the tips and tricks they picked up from teaching their own online courses. You can jump to different faculty by clicking on their name in the content tab:
- Benjamin Hafensteiner, Department of Chemistry (SAS)
- Jennifer Kruschwitz, Institute of Optics (Hajim)
- Nicholas Mercado, Department of Health Humanities and Bioethics (SMD)
- Tina Lambert, Clinical Nursing (SON)
Our featured the following faculty sharing the tips and tricks they picked up from teaching their own online courses. You can jump to different faculty by clicking on their name in the content tab:
- Mara E. Culp, Music Teaching and Learning (Eastman)
- Kristen Love, PhD, Teaching and Curriculum (Warner)
- Julie Papaioannou, Department of Modern Languages and Cultures (SAS)
- Mary Susan Stanek, Clinical Nursing (SON)
Our featured the following faculty sharing the tips and tricks they picked up from teaching their own online courses. You can jump to different faculty by clicking on their name in the content tab:
- Margaret Carno, Clinical Nursing (SON)
- Mitch Lovett, Marketing (Simon)
- Valerie Marsh, Center for Urban Education Success (Warner)
- Tara Serwetnyk, Academic Innovation (SON)