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UGA's Amazing Student: Kaylee Jerman

photo of history major Kaylee Jerman by UGA marketing & communications

Kaylee Jerman’s passion is to help others in any way she possibly can. She’s done that through her study abroad trips, volunteering with UGA Miracle and showing off the campus to visitors. She’ll continue to pursue that passion in the Peace Corps. A  History and Political Science double major, Kaylee has been involved in numerous volunteer and academic organizations on and off campus. Read more about her UGA experience here on the UGA web site!

Congratulations History Graduate Students!

part of front page of 2019 graduate student awards program

Congratulations to the many graduate students who received annual awards at our recognition ceremony April 22 at Demosthenian Hall. Graduating students were also recognized, including: Master's students Alec Kraynak, Jeffrey Jones, and Thomas Hendrickson, and Ph.D. recipient Derrick Angermeier, all of whom are Spring 2019 graduates!

Faculty member John Inscoe, who is retiring this year after many years of service to our students and graduate faculty was also recognized by the department.

"Below Baldwin" Documentary film screening

On November 17, 2015, construction on Baldwin Hall on the University of Georgia campus came to a halt when workers discovered human remains on the site. DNA tests revealed what many local historians already knew to be true: these were the remains of former slaves. This discovery and the events that followed have forced the often-forgotten histories of slavery and segregation to rise to the surface, both at the University of Georgia and in Athens.

Lunch and Learn: Immigration Policy

Join UGA’s Richard B. Russell Library for a lunch and learn series focused on developing a better understanding of Congress. Civic Knowledge, Civic Power invites guest speakers to give brief talks on topics connected to the history and function of this branch of government, followed by informal discussion. Dr. Jamie Monogan, UGA Department of Political Science, will discuss the politics of U.S. immigration policy.

Pizza will be available.

Lunch & Learn: The Congressional Delegation and the Federal Emergencies Act

Join UGA’s Richard B. Russell Library for a lunch and learn series focused on developing a better understanding of Congress. Civic Knowledge, Civic Power invites guest speakers to give brief talks on topics connected to the history and function of this branch of government, followed by informal discussion. In this talk, Anthony Madonna will discuss the 1976 Federal Emergencies Act.

Coffee and desserts provided.

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