April 25, 2024

Jason Sellers featured in FLS column

History professor Jason Sellers was recently featured in a column in The Free Lance-Star called Friends of Rappahannock rolling out connections to river via new oral history program.

“To create the program, FOR started working with faculty from UMW’s Department of History and American Studies in 2016, and not long after engaged a UMW student intern to help get the project off the ground.

“Jason Sellers, an assistant professor of history and American studies who has worked with the program, called it ‘a great opportunity for students to put a lot of different skills to work, and get real experience doing public history.’”

Read the whole story here:

http://www.fredericksburg.com/news/local/columns/hedelt-column-friends-of-rappahannock-rolling-out-connections-to-river/article_f8b4973b-1d75-56df-8c3b-c20175700b1a.html