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Auburn historian presents comparative health care policy analysis to Swedish Society of Medicine
Zachary Schulz, an Auburn University history lecturer and public health historian, recently delivered a Zoom presentation to the Swedish Society of Medicine (SSM) titled "Healthcare Policy in Focus: Trump vs. Harris and the Future of American Healthcare."
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CLA remembers Leah Rawls Atkins, first history doctorate graduate and founding director of CAH
Leah Rawls Atkins, the first person to earn a history doctorate from Auburn University and the founding director of the Center for the Arts & Humanities, leaves a legacy in academics, service and athletics.
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Social Justice Lecture Series to address labor markets and the poor
The lecture, titled “Moving the Needle: What tight labor markets do for the poor,” will address the question, “What happens when jobs are plentiful, and workers are hard to come by?”
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The Conversation: Health care under Harris versus Trump: A public health historian sizes up their records
Health care is a defining issue in the 2024 election – Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris and Republican contender Donald Trump have starkly different records on the issue.
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UPR: Eating the Past - From Label to Table
Associate Professor of History Xaq Frohlich discusses his book, "From Label to Table: Regulating Food in America in the Information Age," with Utah Public Radio's "Eating the Past."
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Sixty years later, history researcher outlines groundbreaking impact of Mississippi’s underground nuclear tests
Auburn University Adjunct Instructor of History David Burke argues that underground nuclear tests helped avoid nuclear war and has likely saved thousands of lives through natural disaster detection.
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CLA congratulates newly tenured and promoted faculty
The College of Liberal Arts congratulates 25 faculty on their tenure and promotion this year.
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Yahoo: A college course that’s a history of the future
Goodwin Philpott Eminent Professor of Religion, Adam Jortner, discusses course on history of the future.
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Auburn alumna brings global education to Loachapoka High School through Fulbright exchange
History alumna and English-Language Arts teacher Laura West Ramkorun ’10 spent the summer studying education in India through the Fulbright Teachers for Global Classrooms Program.
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History doctoral student named ‘One to Watch’
Brucie Porter was recognized by The Southeastern Museums Conference in its August newsletter.
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Auburn speaker series establishing medical, health humanities community across disciplines
The Medical and Health Humanities Speaker Series hopes to bring together faculty, staff, students and community members to introduce the importance of the humanities in health care.
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The Wall Street Journal: 'A Promised Land' Review
The Wall Street Journal reviews Goodwin Philpott Eminent Professor of Religion Adam Jortner's latest book, "A Promised Land."
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Auburn University historian provides Alabama's first state oral health report
Schulz's one-of-a-kind report will inform state health agencies, dental schools and policymakers on ensuring every Alabamian has access to oral health care.
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Fast Company: The complicated legacy of Nutrition Facts labels
Associate Professor of History Xaq Frohlich discusses the complicated legacy of the Nutrition Facts label.