Summertime Standouts: Craig Somers
History graduate student Craig Somers spent his summer interning with the Public Lands History Center and the City of Greeley's Historic Preservation Office.
Tag: "Public Lands History Center"
CSU played key role in restoration of Apollo 11 Mission Control Center
The Public Lands History Center at Colorado State University played an integral role in restoring the Johnson Space Center’s Apollo Mission Control Center that was used during the Apollo 11 moon landing 50 years ago.
NEH awards CSU $350,000 grant for Colorado Encyclopedia
The National Endowment for the Humanities recently awarded Colorado State University a $350,000 grant to enhance the Colorado Encyclopedia, an online compendium of information on life in Colorado.
History Career Day explores liberal arts career options beyond the classroom
“What are you going to do with that?” is a question many parents and relatives ask potential history majors.
American West Program hosts guest speaker Megan Kate Nelson Oct. 4
The Public Lands History Center's American West Program is bringing historian, journalist and blogger Megan Kate Nelson to campus this week.
'Environment and Conflict in Latin America’ symposium, film series set for Feb. 27 to March 2
A bilingual film series and symposium titled “Environment and Conflict in Latin America” will be held Feb. 27 through March 2.
CSU students gain real-world experience helping national park managers
While it’s not unusual for Colorado State University students to enjoy the great outdoors during the summer, one group becomes actively involved in preserving the history — and future — of a local natural treasure.
CSU hosts screening of ‘Midnight Ramble’ Feb. 28
In honor of Black History Month, on Tuesday, Feb. 28, the American West Program of CSU’s Public Lands History Center will present a screening of Midnight Ramble: Oscar Micheaux and the Story of the Black Film Industry.
CSU center partners with National Park Service to provide historical scholarship
CSU’s Public Lands History Center has received new support that will allow it to partner with the National Park Service on an expanded number of large, complex research projects.
Event to honor National Park Service's 100th anniversary
In honor of the National Park Service’s 100th anniversary, the Public Lands History Center faculty members will tell short, dramatic stories that reveal the hopeful and troubling episodes of National Park history.