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• Georgia’s LaGrange College is Latest School to Join Universities Studying Slavery!....September 25, 2023
• Please Welcome Louisiana State University to the Universities Studying Slavery (USS) Team!....September 12, 2023
• Universities Studying Slavery (USS) welcomes the University of Pennsylvania to the Team!...September 12, 2023
• Tulane University Joins Universities Studying Slavery!...May 16, 2023
• Great start to 2023! The University of Durham in England Joins Universities Studying Slavery!...January 12, 2023
• Please Welcome Centre College (Danville, Kentucky) to Universities Studying Slavery!...September 22, 2022
• Exciting News! Amherst College Joins Universities Studying Slavery (USS)!...September 22, 2022
• Fall 2022 Universities Studying Slavery Conference (Sept. 28-Oct. 1)...August 9, 2022
• The Loomis Chaffee School in Connecticut Joins the Growing USS Movement!...May 31, 2022
• Please Welcome Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas, to Universities Studying Slavery!...April 26, 2022
• Franklin & Marshall College in Pennsylvania joins Universities Studying Slavery!...April 5, 2022
• Colombia’s Universidad del Rosario Joins and Universities Studying Slavery (USS) Expands into South America...March 25, 2022
• We Welcome the United Kingdom’s University of Aberdeen to Universities Studying Slavery (USS)!...March 1, 2022
• Queens University Becomes Eighth School in North Carolina to Join Universities Studying Slavery (USS)!...January 12, 2022
• Randolph-Macon College Joins Universities Studying Slavery (USS)....January 12, 2022
• North Carolina’s Mars Hill University Joins Universities Studying Slavery!...December 6, 2021
• Please Welcome Loyola University Maryland to Universities Studying Slavery (USS)...November 29, 2021
• The Phillips Academy Joins Universities Studying Slavery...November 29, 2021
• Spring 2022 Universities Studying Slavery (USS) Symposium Call for Papers!...October 20, 2021
• Universities Studying Slavery Spring 2022 Symposium Dates Announced...October 20, 2021
• Francis Marion University Becomes Seventh School in South Carolina to Join Universities Studying Slavery (USS)!...September 16, 2021
• Abilene Christian University Becomes Fourth Texas School to Join Universities Studying Slavery!...August 30, 2021
• Vanderbilt University Joins Universities Studying Slavery (USS)!...June 28, 2021
• Please Welcome Wofford College in South Carolina to Universities Studying Slavery (USS)!...June 15, 2021
• Washington University in St. Louis Becomes Latest School to Join Universities Studying Slavery (USS) Team!...May 4, 2021
• Please Welcome the University of Delaware as the Newest Member of Universities Studying Slavery (USS)!...May 4, 2021
• Towson University Becomes Seventh Maryland School to Join USS......February 16, 2021
• Emory University Has Joined the USS Movement......February 16, 2021
• Enslaved African Americans Walking Tour Map & App Updated for 2021!......February 16, 2021
• Trinity University in San Antonio Becomes the Third Texas School to Join Universities Studying Slavery.......February 5, 2021
• Please Welcome John Jay College of Criminal Justice to Universities Studying Slavery......January 25, 2021
• UVA’s Slavery and Legacies Curriculum Expands......January 18, 2021
• Yale University Joins Universities Studying Slavery!......December 23, 2020
• Please Welcome Johns Hopkins University to Universities Studying Slavery!......December 9, 2020
• Mercer University and Universities Studying Slavery (USS)......November 24, 2020
• University of Cambridge Joins Universities Studying Slavery.......November 18, 2020
• Fall 2021 USS Conference issues Call for Papers.......October 30, 2020
• North Carolina’s Appalachian State University launches programs and joins Universities Studying Slavery!......October 22, 2020
• McGill University is the Fourth Canadian School to Join USS.......October 21, 2020
• Exciting news from Texas! Texas Christian University Joins Universities Studying Slavery!......August 19, 2020
• Please welcome the University of Maryland to the Universities Studying Slavery (USS) team!......July 27, 2020
• Meredith College Joins Universities Studying Slavery (USS)!......July 27, 2020
• Please Welcome Allegany College of Maryland to Universities Studying Slavery (USS)!......July 13, 2020
• The Community College of Baltimore County (CCBC) has joined USS!......March 24, 2020
• Rice University Becomes the 63rd School to Join Universities Studying Slavery!......March 3, 2020
• Please Welcome Alabama’s Athens State University to Universities Studying Slavery (USS).......February 12, 2020
• Southern University Law Center Becomes Sixty-First Member of Universities Studying Slavery (USS)!......February 4, 2020
• Universities Studying Slavery (USS) welcomes the University of New Brunswick (UNB) as the newest school to join!......February 3, 2020
• Please Welcome Southern Illinois University Edwardsville to the Universities Studying Slavery (USS) consortium!......February 3, 2020
• The University of Nottingham Becomes the Sixth English School to Join USS!......January 13, 2020
• The University of Georgia Joins Universities Studying Slavery (USS)!......December 16, 2019
• Please Welcome Bard College to Universities Studying Slavery (USS)!......August 26, 2019
• Universities Studying Slavery (USS) honored by the Society of American Archivists!......August 26, 2019
• The University of Manchester Joins Universities Studying Slavery…......July 11, 2019
• A Quick Recap of the March 2019 Universities Studying Slavery (USS) Meeting in Williamsburg.......April 5, 2019
• Harvard University Joins the Universities Studying Slavery (USS) Movement!......March 19, 2019
• Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut, Joins Universities Studying Slavery (USS)!......February 26, 2019
• Please welcome the University of Liverpool to Universities Studying Slavery (USS)!......February 25, 2019
• Liverpool John Moores University is the latest English School to join the Universities Studying Slavery (USS) movement!......February 1, 2019
• Please Welcome Elon University to Universities Studying Slavery (USS)!......February 1, 2019
• Dickinson College Joins the Universities Studying Slavery (USS) Movement.......January 30, 2019
• Spring 2019 Universties Studying Slavery (USS) meeting and conference......January 15, 2019
• Saint Louis University (In partnership with Jesuits USA Central and Southern Province) joins USS!......November 14, 2018
• Morgan State University has joined Universities Studying Slavery.......October 15, 2018
• Please Welcome Xavier University in Ohio to Universities Studying Slavery!......September 26, 2018
• North Carolina’s Guilford College Joins Universities Studying Slavery.September 21, 2018
• University College Cork Becomes First School in Ireland to join USS!......September 12, 2018
• PCSU Report to President Teresa A. Sullivan (2018)......July 27, 2018
• Please Welcome Ohio’s University of Cincinnati as the Newest Member of Universities Studying Slavery (USS).......April 25, 2018
• Please Welcome Hampden-Sydney College to the Universities Studying Slavery Family.......April 20, 2018
• The College of Charleston Joins Universities Studying Slavery!......April 20, 2018
• University of King’s College (Halifax, Nova Scotia) joins Universities Studying Slavery.......March 19, 2018
• Tougaloo College Joins Universities Studying Slavery.......February 23, 2018
• James Madison University Joins the Universities Studying Slavery (USS) Movement.......February 22, 2018
• Salem Academy and College (Winston-Salem, North Carolina) Joins Universities Studying Slavery.......February 7, 2018
• Our Five Year Journey of Research, Acknowledgement, Education, and Atonement.......February 7, 2018
• Please Welcome the University of Richmond to Universities Studying Slavery.......January 17, 2018
• The United Kingdom’s University of Bristol has joined Universities Studying Slavery.......November 19, 2017
• Please welcome The Citadel as the newest Universities Studying Slavery school!......November 8, 2017
• George Mason University Joins Universities Studying Slavery!......October 17, 2017
• New Enslaved African Americans Walking Tour Map for 2017......October 13, 2017
• Universities Studying Slavery Now Stretches Across the Atlantic Ocean!......August 31, 2017
• Davidson College Joins the Universities Studying Slavery Movement!......August 24, 2017
• Universities Studying Slavery welcomes Wesleyan College!......July 26, 2017
• October 18-21, 2017 Symposium Schedule......July 26, 2017
• Universities Studying Slavery Welcomes Brown University......June 22, 2017
• Universities, Slavery, and Public Memory–a new addition to the PCSU Curriculum......June 5, 2017
• Universities Studying Slavery (USS) Welcomes Furman University!......May 30, 2017
• A Brief History of Free People of Color and UVA......April 12, 2017
• Inaugural Liberation and Freedom Day......March 4, 2017
• Save the Date: Universities, Slavery, Public Memory, & The Built Landscape Symposium Dates Announced......February 27, 2017
• Memorial to Enslaved Laborers Forums......February 20, 2017
• USS welcomes Columbia University!......February 17, 2017
• USS welcomes new members Rutgers University and Wake Forest University!......February 9, 2017
• Universities Studying Slavery (USS)–The Birth of a MovementFebruary 3, 2017
• USS Welcomes the University of the South (Sewanee) and Dalhousie University!......December 5, 2016
• Rotunda Renovations Complete–New Visitor’s Center Now Open.......December 2, 2016
• Inaugural Cornerstone Summer Institute (2016) Was a Smashing Success!......December 1, 2016
• Universities Studying Slavery (USS) Fall 2016 Meeting Recap......October 4, 2016
• Universities Studying Slavery (USS) Meeting at The College of William & Mary......October 3, 2016
• Slavery and its Legacies–The Birth of the PCSU Curriculum.......September 23, 2016
• Gibbons House Exterior Panels Installed!......September 22, 2016
• Universities Studying Slavery (USS) Meeting September 30 & October 1.......September 6, 2016
• Universities Researching and Atoning for Slavery.......September 6, 2016
• Cornerstone Summer Institute (CSI) Starts Tomorrow!......June 25, 2016
• Enslaved African Americans at the University of Virginia Walking Tour Map!......June 14, 2016
• Fall 2016 Universities Studying Slavery (USS) Meeting Date Set!......May 30, 2016
• Four more schools join Universities Studying Slavery!......May 30, 2016
• Universities Studying Slavery (USS) April 2016 Meeting......April 22, 2016
• Cornerstone Summer Institute!......March 18, 2016
• Enslaved and Free People of Color at the University, 1821-1828......March 17, 2016
• Gibbons Descendants Visit Gibbons House......December 14, 2015
• A Tip of the Hat…......October 3, 2015
• Gibbons House......June 30, 2015
• “Slavery and the University of Virginia” Black Alumni Weekend......April 7, 2015
• Founder’s Day Tree......April 7, 2015
• Symposium Recap......March 19, 2015
• Universities Confronting the Legacy of Slavery......October 13, 2014
• 2014 Symposium......October 8, 2014
• Can You Help?......September 18, 2014
• Academic Village Walkthrough......July 24, 2014
• Community Engagement Coffees in July......July 11, 2014
• Visit to Monticello......July 10, 2014
• Visiting Montpelier......June 9, 2014
• Historical Context......June 1, 2014