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Details that Robert Colby, a postdoctoral fellow in the Center for American Studies and visiting assistant professor, earned two significant awards for his dissertation about the domestic slave trade during the Civil War.

Announces that the co-director of the Center for American Studies, Dr. Elizabeth Kaufer Busch, has been appointed to serve on the US Semiquincentennial Commission, also known as America250.

Details the talk given by FBI Director Christopher Wray at the Homeland Security Symposium & Expo, co-hosted by the Center for American Studies.

Announces that Dr. Nathan Busch, Distinguished Professor of political science, co-director of CNU's Center for American Studies, and director of the minor in US National Security Studies, will be the inaugural holder of the Crawford Professorship.

An email announcing a panel discussion on the rise of the terrorist group ISIS on January 27, 2015. Includes information on the panel members.

An email announcing that Dr. Aristide Tessitore, Professor of Political Science at Furman University will present “Alexis de Tocqueville on America’s Uncertain Future.”

Program for a conference to discuss managing disruptions through the strategic ports to improve deployments. Co-hosted by the National Defense Transportation Association (NDTA) and Christopher Newport University's Center for American Studies.

Constitution Day Debate flyer includes:

-Title of Debate: The Limits of Executive Power: Is the NSA's Domestic Surveillance Constitutional?
-Short description of the speakers: Eric Posner and David Cole

The Center for American Studies, the Reiff Center, and the Alexander Hamilton Society at CNU present a panel discussion on "The Syria Crisis: Popular Uprising, Chemical Weapons, and U.S. Interests."

Schedule of events along with short biographies of conference participants.

Available online only.