"In late December 1967, the government of South Vietnam announced a reorganization of its war effort against the country's Communist insurgency," writes Ed Miller in USA Today Op-Ed.

"On a Saturday morning last January, I witnessed a remarkable reunion of two military veterans," Edward Miller writes in an Op-Ed piece in USA Today.

"Julia Rabig's The Fixers: Devolution, Development & Civil Society in Newark, 1960-1990 (The University of Chicago Press, 2016), goes far beyond most works written to date on Newark in terms of breadth, focus, sources, and analysis," writes the prize committee.

Rufus Phillips is a former CIA operative and USAID official who worked on South Vietnam's "Strategic Hamlet" program during the Vietnam War.

Another award for Rashauna Johnson's Slavery's Metropolis: Unfree Labor in New Orleans during the Age of Revolutions

Freedom University Georgia, co-founded by Dartmouth Associate Professor of History Pamela Voekel, is one of four academic projects to receive the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Media Lab's Disobedience Award.

Professor Rashauna Johnson's new book Slavery's Metropolis (Cambridge, 2016) has been named a finalist for the Frederick Douglass Book Prize, one of the most coveted awards for the study of the African American experience.

Filmmakers Ken Burns and Lynn Novick are coming to the Hopkins Center for the Arts on July 13th, 7pm, Spaulding Auditorium, to present an evening of highlights from their forthcoming PBS series "The Vietnam War" followed by a discussion of some of the project participants, including Associate Professor of History Edward Miller.

In a New Yorker article, "An Underground College for Undocumented Immigrants refused admission by public universities and unable to get funding from private ones, aspiring students find another way."

Professor Emerita Marysa Navarro has been awarded the Latin American Studies Association (LASA) lifetime achievement award at the International Congress in Lima, Peru, on April 30, 2017.