Greetings from the third floor of Stager Hall! Spring is here, and a lot of exciting things are happening in American Studies, including the induction of eight students to the new American Studies Honor Society.
Becky Snyder Fawcett (’92) returned to campus to give the keynote address at the inaugural Council for Women of F&M luncheon for women leaders on February 18. This issue includes an excerpt from her inspiring talk.
When Dr. Eliza Reilly realized that many items in the Phillips Museum of Art's extensive collection were not yet documented, she developed a course that would allow students to participate in this exciting research process.
Professor Louise Stevenson is writing a new book on the "global Lincoln" that focuses on the global implications of his far-reaching social and political thought.
American Studies is pleased to welcome our new departmental coordinator, Ann Wagoner. She replaces Peggy Bender, who retired in January after 28 years of dedicated service to the College.