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Miller Center Sets Guest Speaker Fall Schedule

September 10, 2014 College of Arts and Humanities | History

Miller Center Sets Guest Speaker Fall Schedule

The university center is revamping its events this semester to attract the attention of undergraduate students.

By Lexie Schaptil, The Diamondback.

Where policy and history meet, you’ll find the boundaries of intellectual inquiry in the Nathan and Jeanette Miller Center for Historical Studies.

The university center, now almost in its 16th year old, is revamping its offerings and adding to a “Defining Boundaries” series this semester to attract the attention of undergraduate students.

The center was established in 1999 and renamed after two university alumni in 2006.

“The mission of the Miller Center is to both bring the wider world into the history department, and even more important, to make the history department and the study of history accessible and interesting and available to a broader community,” Center Director Bernard Cooperman said.

In an effort to achieve this goal, the center invites professors and researchers to hold discussions, encouraging debate and interaction rather than a formal lecture.

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