On Friday, November 11, 2023, the UNC Greensboro Women Veterans Historical Project (WVHP) will host its annual luncheon featuring keynote speaker Ingrid Ruffin, U.S. Air Force veteran and UNCG alumna, discussing “The Creative Power of War & Conflict”. The event will be held at the UNCG Alumni House. Doors open at 11:30 and the program…
Category: Beth Ann Koelsch
“Discovering Military History in the Archives” on the Next First Fridays: Conversations with Archivists
Join us for First Fridays: Conversations with Archivists, produced by the Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives, featuring discussions about our collections, campus and community. The event will be hosted by Associate Professor and Curator of the Betty H. Carter Women Veterans Historical Project, Beth Ann Koelsch. Her guests will include Archivist Sean Mulligan…
Honoring Black History Month: WVHP’s Beth Ann Koelsch to Speak as Part of Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives Speaker Series
Written by Samantha Lewis. In February 1925, Black Americans held their first Negro History Week during the birthdays of Federick Douglass and Abraham Lincoln. That moment lit a fire in the hearts of those passionate to celebrate Black history and advocates for equality, which led to the first celebration of Black History Month in 1926. It…
The Women Veterans Historical Project Celebrates Black History Month
The Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives Speaker Series will host Beth Ann Koelsch, curator of the Women Veterans Historical Project, on February 22, 2022, from 12 noon – 12:45 p.m. for a virtual event. In celebration of Black History Month, Koelsch will discuss the history of African-American women in the United States military…
University Libraries Hosts 24th Annual Women Veterans Luncheon on November 12
Written by Megan Mead. Please join us for the 24th Annual Women Veterans Luncheon on November 12, 2021, from 11:30 AM – 1 PM via Zoom live from England. Our keynote speaker will be Dr. Jane Brooks, Ph.D, RN. Dr. Brooks is a senior lecturer in the School of Health and Sciences at the University of…
