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The Ellsberg Initiative for Peace and Democracy
  • Magnify Impact
  • College of Humanities and Fine Arts

The Ellsberg Initiative for Peace and Democracy

In 2019, the university announced the acquisition of the papers of Daniel Ellsberg, one of the nation’s foremost political activists and whistleblowers. The collection includes materials related to his…

Juvenile Justice and Educational Technology
  • College of Education

Juvenile Justice and Educational Technology

Professor Michael Krezmien, director of the Center for Youth Engagement, received a multi-year grant from the Apple Community Education Initiative to support the education of incarcerated youth. The project…