Links to the Past — Fall 2015
News
LETTER FROM THE CHAIR
Welcome to the Fall 2015 History Department newsletter! On these pages, you can see some of the exciting work by faculty and students in our busy department.
CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR 2014-15
AWARD-WINNING STUDENTS
The History Department hosted its annual student awards and scholarships banquet on June 5 at the Madonna Inn. The luncheon and all awards are made possible by the generosity of our alumni and supporters. Find out who our recent winners are.
STUDENT INTERNSHIP EXHIBIT EXPLORES
SAN LUIS OBISPO'S CINEMA HISTORY
Jenny Freilach received the 2015 Thomas Learn by Doing Scholarship for her work on an exhibit covering the cinema history of San Luis Obispo, which will be displayed in City Hall.
NEWS FROM OUR RECENT GRADS
We are proud of all of our graduates and love to keep an eye on all the great things they are doing.
GRADUATE STUDENT FINDS A GLOBAL AUDIENCE FOR DIGITAL PUBLIC HISTORY
Joe Hall-Patton entered Cal Poly history graduate program to pursue his passion for local and public history. Now a second-year student, Hall-Patton is gaining notice for his series of YouTube video history lectures.
GO MUSTANGS! OUR HISTORY
STUDENT-ATHLETES
Updates on the history departments very
own athletes!