Special Collections Faculty Guide: AY 23-24 Instruction Report

We partnered with with 31 faculty to deliver 52 class visits with a total attendance of 786 students from 19 areas of study.

This year, students used primary sources to 

• learn about local community history, 
• witness the impact of discrimination and activism, 
• compare revolutions in the past and today, 
• reflect on the history of their profession,
• understand the research process, 
• engage critically with museum and archives practice, 
• inspire artworks and creative writing, 
• prepare to conduct oral history interviews, and 
• contribute to a history of USM.