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Save the Date: American Studies Celebrates its 60th Anniversary! Sept. 23-27th. More Details to come. Posted May 16, 2013
Congratulations to AMS Graduate Student, Crystal Boson who has been awarded a Global South Fellowship from The New Orleans Center for the Gulf South at Tulane University. : The fellowship will provide $1,800 to help Crystal travel to New Orleans for research on her dissertation project, "Fleshing the Faith: Hoodoo, the Body, and the American Imaginary." Posted May 9, 2013
Congratulations to Department Administrator Terri Rockhold, who was recently recognized for 35 years of service to KU. Posted May 3, 2013

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Article Archives

Original articles and press releases produced by the Department of American Studies are archived here.


Feature Articles

This archive holds all of the Feature Articles that show up on the homepage and in the American Studies Department emails to alumni.If you would like to submit articles, photos, or information for use in Feature Articles, please use the submission form located here or contact us directly.


Dispatches

Dispatches are news items from the KU American Studies Community, faculty, students, or alumni. You can submit your own Dispatch via our news submission form.


Newsletter Archive

The American Studies Newsletter Archive is sorted in reverse chronological order, with the most current newsletter at the head of the list.

Note: as of Spring 2011, the Department began sending out emails of Feature Articles on a more frequent basis.



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