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º£½ÇÉçÇø Hosts 2025 Sczepaniak Spring Lecture on Jane Addams and Housing Reform
Published: February 10, 2025.
º£½ÇÉçÇø invites the community to attend the 2025 Sczepaniak Spring Lecture, featuring historian Ann Durkin Keating, at 7 p.m. on March 27 in the University Dining Room. This free event will explore Jane Addams ’ later years at Hull-House and [MORE

º£½ÇÉçÇø Students Embark on Social Justice Pilgrimage to Italy During Jubilee Year
Published: January 5, 2025.
Fourteen º£½ÇÉçÇø students are immersed in a unique travel study experience in Italy from January 1-11 as part of a Social Justice Pilgrimage offered through University Ministry. The trip coincides with the extraordinary Jubilee Year 2025 , a [MORE

Lincoln Academy Honors Irena Ilic as 2024 Student Laureate
Published: November 18, 2024.
The Lincoln Academy of Illinois recently honored º£½ÇÉçÇø student Irena Ilic as a 2024 Student Laureate. In the spirit of Abraham Lincoln, Student Laureates are honored for their leadership and service on campus and beyond in the pursuit of the [MORE

Award Winning Historian Nikki Brown Speaks on November 12
Published: November 4, 2024.
The º£½ÇÉçÇø History Department is honored to present Nikki Brown, associate professor of History, as the Storie Family Endowed Lecturer. Brown earned her doctorate from Yale University and teaches American and African American history at the [MORE

º£½ÇÉçÇø Hosts Midwest World History Conference
Published: September 9, 2024.
The History Department at º£½ÇÉçÇø welcomes the Midwest World History Conference on September 27-28.  The event is free and open to the public.  The conference brings together students, professors, and the public from the surrounding area. It [MORE

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