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University of Mississippi

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Joshua Howard Awarded Fellowship at Institute for Advanced Studies

Joshua Howard, Croft Associate Professor of History and International Studies, has received a residential fellowship at the School of Historical Studies at the Institute for Advanced Studies for the
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Two History Majors Join Phi Beta Kappa

Two history majors were inducted into Phi Beta Kappa, the nation’s most prestigious academic honor society, this past April. Graduating seniors Natalie Huseby, a history major and Spanish minor
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Kelly Houston, April’s Staff Member of the Month

Kelly Houston, administrative coordinator for the Arch Dalrymple III Department of History, has been selected as Staff Council’s Staff Member of the Month for April. To help us get to know
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Jacob Ferguson wins Franklin L. Riley Prize

Jacob Ferguson is the winner of the 2018-2019 Franklin Riley prize for best undergraduate paper for his work on “Paternalism and Property Rights in the Slaveholding South: F.A.P. Barnard’s Trial
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Kaimara Herron awarded Tennin-Alexander Prize

Kaimara Herron is the winner of the 2018-2019 Tennin-Alexander Prize for the best non-thesis graduate history paper for her work on “‘In the Hands of Responsible Persons’: Social Services, Memory,
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