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Re-envisioning My Future by Preserving the Past: A Summer Internship at the Washington County Museum

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Re-envisioning My Future by Preserving the Past: A Summer Internship at the Washington County Museum

By Blake Brooks :: Internship work had never really crossed my mind until my senior year, and now, I am kicking myself for not taking advantage of the opportunity sooner. As a history major, finding internships can seem difficult at times, but by chance, I was introduced to the curator of the Washington County MuseumContinue Reading Re-envisioning My Future by Preserving the Past: A Summer Internship at the Washington County Museum

No, sir, I will not yield! | Professor David A. Horowitz on KBOO

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No, sir, I will not yield! | Professor David A. Horowitz on KBOO

No, sir, I will not yield! Hosted by: Joe Uris Produced by: KBOO Program: The Abe and Joe Talk Radio Show Air date: Tue, 03/14/2017 8:00am to 9:00am   Professor David A. Horowitz on KBOO   Joe welcomes Portland State University History Professor David A. Horowitz to KBOO to put this whole thing in perspective. WhereContinue Reading No, sir, I will not yield! | Professor David A. Horowitz on KBOO

Corinne Rupp & Maddie Mott | History Students & Museum Professionals

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Corinne Rupp & Maddie Mott | History Students & Museum Professionals

In this episode, two lovely and lively women share their experience as new museum professionals at the Clackamas County Historical Society’s Museum of the Oregon Territory. Corinne Rupp graduated with her Bachelor’s in History from PSU in 2016 and is the Director of Programs. Maddie Mott will graduate in June and is the Development Coordinator.Continue Reading Corinne Rupp & Maddie Mott | History Students & Museum Professionals

Professor Chia Yin Hsu on XRAY In The Morning | Presidential Election and Russian Hacks

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Professor Chia Yin Hsu on XRAY In The Morning | Presidential Election and Russian Hacks

XRAY In The Morning | Tuesday — February 28th, 2017 Chia Yin Hsu, Associate Professor of History at PSU and Leah Goldman, Assistant Professor of Humanities at Reed College discuss the nature of Russian Hacks, the 2017 Presidential Election, and Russian influence in politics on XRAY In The Morning with host Jefferson Smith.  Interview segment is below, orContinue Reading Professor Chia Yin Hsu on XRAY In The Morning | Presidential Election and Russian Hacks

James C. Hawthorne | An Asylum and a Boulevard

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James C. Hawthorne | An Asylum and a Boulevard

By Mike Mata ::   February 15th marks the anniversary of the death of an early mental health pioneer and namesake of the perennially weird Portland street, Dr. James C. Hawthorne. Hawthorne, a native of Pennsylvania, was purported to have completed his medical schooling at the Medical University in Louisville, Kentucky, although archives from theContinue Reading James C. Hawthorne | An Asylum and a Boulevard