Each time #BearsMakeHistory is offered, students teams produce unique digital history projects. Here you can find links to these projects, as well as links to student projects inspired by the course.
#BearsMakeHistory Course Projects
These projects were designed and executed by teams of students enrolled in ENGL/HIST-212, Bears Make History: Digital Entrepreneurship in the Archive and Online.
2018-2019
- The Curtain Club’s Closing Curtain
- Bears Make Smoke: The Evolution of Cigarette Advertisements (1940s and 1980s)
2017-2018
- Bears with Booze: A History of the Creation, Enforcement, and Reformation of Alcohol Policies at Ursinus College
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Myths and Legends of Ursinus College
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No More Blue Skies
- Reading Between the Letters: Inclusivity of Marginalized Groups in Ursinus College’s Greek Life
2016-2017
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Bears Make GSA History
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Breaking Ground: A History of Construction, Destruction and Renovation at Ursinus College
- Ursinus Remembers: Experience and Memory in the Face of Tragedy
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Related Projects
Inspired by their experiences in #BearsMakeHistory, some students have continued to work on independent projects of their own design.
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