Augustana Observer

Augustana Observer

Augustana Observer

Dr. Lauren Hammond Ford teaches History-124 Shades of Black/Brown.

History professor’s tenure makes Augustana history

Kayla Palliser March 24, 2023

At the beginning of the 2022-23 academic year, Dr. Lauren Hammond Ford made Augustana history by becoming the first Black woman to earn tenure in the school’s 163-year history. Since she was a child,...

Wartime sexual violence: Teaching difficult history the right way

Etta Brooks March 4, 2022

It is one thing to include the history of marginalized people in the curriculum, but it is another thing to carefully study and teach these histories.  In the Tea Talk "Teaching Histories of Wartime...

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