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Date range: 7/1/2024 to 7/1/2025 (Past Year to Today)

ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½×îаæÏÂÔØ University Students Attend Southland History Summer Teacher Conference
Published: June 25, 2025.
Kevin Zdanowski and Lindsey Minas, students from ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½×îаæÏÂÔØ University who work in the Adelmann Regional History Collection, recently attended the 2025 Southland History Summer Teacher Conference on June 17th at Governors State University, accompanied by Dr. [MORE] 

ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½×îаæÏÂÔØ University History Graduate Joins Staff at Historic Gaylord Building
Published: June 12, 2025.
The ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½×îаæÏÂÔØ University History Department is pleased to announce that Lindsey Minas, a Spring 2025 graduate with a bachelor’s degree in History, has accepted a position as Visitor Services Associate at the Gaylord Building Historic Site in Lockport, Illinois. [MORE] 

Dr. Dennis Cremin Reflects on Pope Francis Legacy
Published: April 28, 2025.
Dr. Dennis Cremin, chair and professor of history at ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½×îаæÏÂÔØ University, recently shared his insights on the legacy of Pope Francis, who died on April 21. On April 28, the director of the ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½×îаæÏÂÔØ University History Center shared his expertise on " The 21st [MORE] 

UC Berkeley, ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½×îаæÏÂÔØ Team Up for 'Presents & Futures of Islamic Philosophy'
Published: April 14, 2025.
T he Center for Middle Eastern Studies at UC Berkeley and the ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½×îаæÏÂÔØ University History Center  sponsored the “Presents & Futures of Islamic Philosophy” conference hosted April 3-4 at the University of California, Berkeley. Recognizing and asserting the [MORE] 

Students in Rome Visit Archives and Tour the ‘Mother House’
Published: February 24, 2025.
ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½×îаæÏÂÔØ University students studying at the Lasallian Universities Center for Education  in Rome this semester have already visited many “must see” sights, including the Colosseum and the Pantheon. Yet, they also learn a great deal about the global Lasallian [MORE] 

ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½×îаæÏÂÔØ University Hosts 2025 Sczepaniak Spring Lecture on Jane Addams and Housing Reform
Published: February 10, 2025.
ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½×îаæÏÂÔØ University 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] 

ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½×îаæÏÂÔØ University Students Embark on Social Justice Pilgrimage to Italy During Jubilee Year
Published: January 5, 2025.
Fourteen ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½×îаæÏÂÔØ University 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 ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½×îаæÏÂÔØ University 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 ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½×îаæÏÂÔØ University 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] 

ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½×îаæÏÂÔØ University Hosts Midwest World History Conference
Published: September 9, 2024.
The History Department at ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½×îаæÏÂÔØ University 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] 

Dr. Cremin to Present on 'Eisenhower Era' in Lake Forest on September 12
Published: August 26, 2024.
 Dr. Dennis H. Cremin, chair and professor of the History Department at ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½×îаæÏÂÔØ University , will be a featured speaker at the History Center of Lake Forest & Lake Bluff. He will join History Center Executive Director Carol Summerfield in a discussion about [MORE] 

ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½×îаæÏÂÔØ University Students Share Summer Travel Tips from Italy Adventure
Published: August 26, 2024.
ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½×îаæÏÂÔØ University students had an opportunity this summer to explore new destinations, and now they’re sharing their experiences and tips to help others make the most of their travels. In a recent blog post, " Travel Study Students Offer Summer Travel [MORE] 

ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½×îаæÏÂÔØ University Softball Team Reflects on Transformative Italy Experience
Published: August 16, 2024.
The ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½×îаæÏÂÔØ University Softball Team returns to the Romeoville campus this Fall ready for another great season with a new international and Lasallian perspective.   A June trip to Italy combined athletic competition with a deep dive into the country’s rich [MORE] 

Dr. James Tallon Publishes Book Chapter on Eastern Mediterranean
Published: August 8, 2024.
Dr. James Tallon, professor of history at ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½×îаæÏÂÔØ University , recently published a book chapter titled "International Actors Intervening in a Local War: The Long World War I of the Eastern Mediterranean, 1911–23." The chapter appears in the edited volume [MORE] 

ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½×îаæÏÂÔØ University Helps with I&M Canal Anniversary Celebration
Published: July 22, 2024.
Photographic collection images from Lockport’s Gaylord Building will be a highlight of the August 4 “ Honoring the Past, Embracing the Future . ” The event celebrates the 40th anniversary of President Reagan's signing of legislation to create the I&M [MORE] 

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