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#UMNProud of our new Truman Scholars, juniors Joleece Pecore and Carter Yost. UMN Liberal Arts PoliSciUMN University of MN - Department of Art UMN History UMNCOMM UMN Dept. of American Indian Studies



"Extraordinary wonderfulness." Two words to describeĀ Professor Ann Waltner, this year's College of Liberal Arts Dean's Medalist. The UMN History professor and co-founder of Institute for Advanced Study, U of M has spent her career leadingĀ with curiosity, generosity, and enthusiasm. ow.ly/6nwT50NQ3m3


2023 UMTC Truman Scholar Carter Yost talks with UMN Liberal Arts about how the study of history, political science and communications (and a bit of theater) contributes to more effective public service. Truman Scholarship UMN History PoliSciUMN UMNCOMM cla.umn.edu/news-events/stā¦


UHP UMN History student Rowan Wylie played a key role in designing and organizing the Wangensteen Historical Library April 7 pop-up exhibit, "Wangensteen in Bloom." She said it was an opportunity to bring her major to life. Read more about Rowan's experience here ā ow.ly/Lnbf50NRHP5

#UMNProud of #UMNCLA alum Earl Lewis (PhD '84, UMN History), University of Michigan professor and president emeritus of Mellon Foundation, who received the National Endowment for the Humanities National Humanities medal from President Biden at the White House. ow.ly/OAOO50NQ2yK


Congratulations to Carter Yost (PoliSciUMN, UMN History, UMNCOMM) who was selected as a 2023 Truman Scholarship Scholar. Learn how Carter is using his storytelling and relationship building skills to advocate for a brighter, more just world. ow.ly/u3iM50OkI60


Talking UMN History with PhD candidate Ibrahim Hirsi yesterday at Ford W. and Amy Bell Room in the James Ford Bell Library. #umncla #umnproud


UMN History professor William P. Jones is a panelist at this Center for Economic and Policy Research event on August 02. A lively historical discussion of the labor and economic roots of the marchā¦and its lessons for today. ow.ly/LbZN50PlQhI


UMN History Professor J. David Hacker and Public Health Assistant Professor J'Mag Karbeah identified an association between residential segregation and the likelihood of experiencing a child death in the early 1900s. ow.ly/tlpn50PjpFQ



The March on Washington is often remembered for Martin Luther King's powerful speech -- but "marchers were as concerned about poverty and unemployment as they were about segregation and discrimination" said UMN History's Will Jones. twin-cities.umn.edu/news-events/ma⦠#UMNResearch

Remembering history always means revealing it. Check out these 8 facts about the March on Washington that your history books might have missed. UMN History ow.ly/K4Rr50PE9MF


Tune in or come out for a co-sponsored event with UMN Dept. of American Indian Studies and the Institute for Advanced Study, U of M on Sept. 26th. instagram.com/p/CwYY0znJjGa/ā¦