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Symposium features workshops, events, conversations focused on land-grant mission
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“The Symposium brings together people who deeply care about access, success, supporting our students, strengthening communities and learning from one another.”
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Kimberly Selinske (Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, 2018)
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Read More: Kimberly Selinske (Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, 2018)I interned at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum as part of the Curatorial department. The museum is located in Simi Valley, California, a location that lends itself to spacious gallery spaces that I helped to maintain and also is in the heart of wildfire territory, a lesson I…
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Dillon Maxwell (City of Fort Collins, 2018)
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Read More: Dillon Maxwell (City of Fort Collins, 2018)At the beginning of summer, I knew nothing about water treatment or bats. I didn’t even think those things could be related or even tied together by historic preservation. But, by the end of the summer that all changed. My internship with the City of Fort Collins centered on the…
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Yani Jones (City of Fort Collins Historic Preservation Division, 2018)
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Read More: Yani Jones (City of Fort Collins Historic Preservation Division, 2018)Kylee Cole, Dillon Maxwell, and I all interned for the City of Fort Collins Historic Preservation Division this summer, and, like all city employees, went through an orientation program. We met people from a range of departments, from utilities specialists to administrative personnel. Kylee and I even sat with the…
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Amy Hootman (Greeley Historic Preservation Office, 2018)
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Read More: Amy Hootman (Greeley Historic Preservation Office, 2018)My name is Amy Hootman, and I interned with the Greeley Historic Preservation Office in the summer of 2018. After meeting with my faculty advisor, Dr. Payne, about potential internship ideas, I decided to contact the city’s Historic Preservation Specialist to apply. During my time as an intern, I assisted…
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Jason Caskey (Loveland Historical Society, 2018)
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Read More: Jason Caskey (Loveland Historical Society, 2018)I had the privilege of serving my internship through the Loveland Historical Society over the summer of 2018. The thought of working for the Loveland Historical Society intrigued me primarily because I was a new resident to the city, and the Society seemed to have an intimate localized focus on…
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Cassie Franks
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Read More: Cassie FranksIndependent Study Research Process During my fall, 2019 semester at CSU, I created a podcast that explained and discussed the role of army nurses in the Vietnam war. To create this podcast, I had the opportunity to do my senior capstone project as an independent study with Dr. Little. She…
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Alaina Franklin
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Read More: Alaina FranklinDuring the fall semester of my senior year here at CSU I got the opportunity to work closely with a history professor, Dr. Ann Little, on an independent study research project that substituted for my senior capstone seminar class. This opportunity allowed me to combine my passion for history with…
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Major Problems in American Women’s History
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Read More: Major Problems in American Women’s HistoryDesigned to encourage critical thinking about history, the Major Problems in American History series introduces students to both primary sources and analytical essays on important topics in U.S. history. Major Problems in American Women’s History is the leading reader for courses on the history of American women, covering the subject’s…
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气候改变历史 (The Impact of Climate on Human Histories)
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Read More: 气候改变历史 (The Impact of Climate on Human Histories)环境历史学突破了传统史学的地域界限，让人回归到自然中，研究人与自然之间的互动关系和由此产生的人类历史。《气候改变历史》一书遴选了气候影响历史的代表性文章，话题涉及全球范围。以环境历史的开山人埃尔斯沃斯·亨廷顿（EllsworthHuntington
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Wielding the Ax: State Forestry and Social Conflict in Tanzania, 1820-2000
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Read More: Wielding the Ax: State Forestry and Social Conflict in Tanzania, 1820-2000Forests have been at the fault lines of contact between African peasant communities in the Tanzanian coastal hinterland and outsiders for almost two centuries. In recent decades, a global call for biodiversity preservation has been the main challenge to Tanzanians and their forests. Thaddeus Sunseri uses the lens of forest…