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KFL 3rd Digital Curation Exhibition:
Conversations about Islam and the West
The UCCS Student-led "Getting Comfortable Podcast Opening Event

Date: Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Time: 5:30 - 7:30 PM
Location: Kraemer Family Library, 2nd Floor APSE

For additional event details, please visit the official event page.

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UCCS History Department News

CU community members recognized with President's Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Awards

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CU President Todd Saliman is pleased to announce the President's Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Award recipients. This annual recognition honors individuals and units who have demonstrated exceptional dedication and significant contributions to advancing diversity, equity and inclusion across CU.

Getting Comfortable: A UCCS podcast

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When history professor Carole Woodall and her students came up with the idea of doing a project instead of final essays for her “Islam and the West” course, she didn’t shy away from trying something that was new to both her and her students – a collaborative podcast. The podcast, “Getting Comfortable,” follows a similar structure to Woodall’s course.

UCCS Palestine-Israel teach-in calls for peace to spare civilian lives

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In light of the war between Palestine and Israel, UCCS hosted an event on Nov. 14 intended to generate discussion about the conflict.

MESA Undergraduate Education Award

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The Undergraduate Award Committee is pleased to present the 2023 MESA Undergraduate Education Award to Professor Carole Woodall (University of Colorado, Colorado Springs). Professor Woodall has shown a multi-disciplinary focus in her teaching, and the breadth of pedagogical focus in her work is impressive.

Perspectives on the Palestinian/Israeli conflict: Teach-In highlights

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More than 280 students, faculty, and community members converged on University Center on Thursday evening for the second event in UCCS’s Palestine/Israel Teach-In series.

UCCS Palestine-Israel teach-in provides more insight into ongoing conflict

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On Feb. 8, UCCS hosted a second Palestine-Israel Teach-In, expanding upon the event from last November. Associate professor G. Carole Woodall coordinated the event and introduced four panelists who provided their perspectives on the conflict between Palestine and Israel. Woodall said the purpose of this second teach-in was to focus on history, human rights and global perspectives.