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Ƶ student a finalist for BET honor

September 13, 2012

Vote online through Sept. 18 to support sophomore Yasmine Arrington’s scholarship program for teens with parents in prison.

Truitts, Troxler receive Ƶ Medallions

August 29, 2012

Ƶ President Leo M. Lambert bestowed the university's highest honor Monday morning on John '53 & Dolores Truitt '53, and George Troxler.

Jim Brown leads workshop in Thailand

July 30, 2012

Associate Professor Jim Brown led a workshop for full time and Western volunteer teachers in schools for Burmese migrants and refugees along the Thai-Burma border.

Michael Matthews Presents Paper at International Conference

July 9, 2012

Michael Matthews presented his paper "La historia cultural del auge de los ferrocarriles en la época porfiriana: patrimonio intangible del cambio tecnológico en México" ( The Cultural History of the Porfirian Railway Boom: An Intangible Patrimony of Technological Change in Mexico) at the Semanario Internacional: Paisajes Culturales y Patrimonio en San Luis Potosí, México.

Clyde Ellis interviewed for NPR feature on Powwows

June 12, 2012

Professor of History Clyde Ellis was interviewed by NPR affiliate KPCC in Pasadena, Calif., for a feature story on the history of powwow culture and the 27th annual UCLA Powwow that aired May 31.

Homecoming Reception – Oct. 20

June 6, 2012

Catered event for graduates and current students who have worked closely with HST/GEO or with a major or minor from the Department of History and Geography.

Amy Johnson Publishes Article

April 30, 2012

Amy M. Johnson's article titled "Slavery on the Gold Coast and African Resistance to Slavery in Jamaica during the Early Colonial Period" was accepted for publication in vol. 18 of LIMINA: A Journal of Historical and Cultural Studies.