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UC Historian Edits Volume of Letters Written by Irish Immigrants

May 11, 2003

In the years prior to 1815, some 400,000 Irish ventured across the Atlantic to America. UC professor of history emeritus Arnold Schrier and some colleagues have spent years exploring archives, private collections and attic trunks to gather up more than 5,000 letters to tell these early stories of immigration. The researchers' work has just been published in a 788-page scholarly endeavor that took nearly 20 years of work and painstaking research.

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UC's Former First Lady Honored

May 27, 2003

The Department of Judaic Studies probably wouldn't exist without the help and support of Bea Winkler, who was recognized for her work at a special tribute May 27.

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Howler Monkeys, Scorpions and Tarantulas, Oh My!

May 28, 2003

A rainforest preserve in Belize became the classroom for students on a two-week field trip with geography professor Nicholas Dunning. The students did research related to the ancient Maya civilization.

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Poli Sci's Bishop Offers Analysis On Opinion

October 21, 2003

Analysis of an article about the intelligent design controversy penned by George Bishop, UC professor of political science and director of UC's Internet Public Opinion Laboratory, appeared in the most recent edition of The Wilson Quarterly, published by the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars.