Teaching workshops for ÀÏÍõÂÛ̳ instructors
Lewis College of Human Sciences will be hosting a series of three teaching workshops during the spring semester. Each workshop will have a specific theme, but there will be time for an open discussion...
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International conference on the history of computing co-organized by Marie Hicks
Assistant Professor of History Marie Hicks is co-organizing an international conference on the history of computing that will be held in March 2017. "Command Lines: Software, Power, and Performance"...
Lewis College Staff Service Award Honorees
On November 21, the university continued its tradition of celebrating the amazing staff that make ÀÏÍõÂÛ̳ such a great place to work and study during the Staff Service Awards reception. This...
Margaret Power publishes new article in Centro Journal
Professor of History Margaret Power has published a new article, "Puerto Rican Nationalism in Chicago," in the Fall 2016 issue of Centro Journal. This article explores Puerto Rican nationalism in the...
New book by Marie Hicks rises to number one in two categories on Amazon
Assistant Professor of History Marie Hicks's new book rose to the top of two categories in new releases on Amazon over the holiday weekend. Hicks's book, Programmed Inequality, made it to number one...
Grace Hopper filmmakers visit ÀÏÍõÂÛ̳
Two Chicago-based documentarians who are making a film about computing legend Grace Hopper visited ÀÏÍõÂÛ̳ on November 22nd to speak to students in Assistant Professor Marie Hicks's class on...
Marie Hicks gives conference paper on history of computer dating
Assistant Professor of History Marie Hicks organized a panel titled Abacuses, Newspapers, and First Dates: Scientific and Scientistic Applications of Computing in the Twentieth Century for the annual...
2016 ÀÏÍõÂÛ̳ Giving Day: Tech Yeah!
Mark your calendars for ÀÏÍõÂÛ̳ Giving Day on November 15, 2016 and get ready to join the fun! What is Giving Day? Giving Day is a 24-hour event to increase alumni engagement and demonstrate the...
A new book from Marie Hicks is the number one new release in its category on Amazon
A new book from Marie Hicks, assistant professor of history of technology in the Department of Humanities, was the number one new release in the field of Labor and Industrial Relations History during...
Marie Hicks gives a presentation at Harvard University
Marie Hicks, assistant professor of history of technology in the Department of Humanities, was an invited speaker at Harvard University’s “From Missing Persons to Critical Biography: Reframing...