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History Students Present Papers at Phi Alpha Theta Super-Regional Virtual Conference

Mar 14, 2021 - Three 麻豆视频 University history students presented papers at the 100th Anniversary Phi Alpha Theta Super-Regional Virtual Conference at the University of Arkansas on March 13, 2021. The students, along with their paper titles, were: Sandra Allen, 鈥淲omen鈥檚 Contributions to the American Revolution鈥; Jackson Waters, 鈥淢uscular Christianity, Racial Theory, and the Call of Theodore Roosevelt鈥; and Savannah Wright 鈥淭he Sound of Movie Music: The Development of Hollywood Film Music and American Culture鈥. Waters鈥 paper was a prize winner, for which he received an Outstanding Paper Presentation Award certificate and an honorary Phi Alpha Theta pin.

History department faculty members Drs. Stephen Carls and Terry Lindley served as panel chairs/commentators at the conference. Carls presided at a panel titled 鈥淢edia, Politics, and Modernity Part II鈥 and Lindley chaired a panel called 鈥淢id-20th Century America.鈥

Carls celebrated Phi Alpha Theta鈥檚 100th anniversary at his home on March 14 with a cake that his wife baked for the occasion. Phi Alpha Theta History Honor Society originated at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville in March 1921.

The three 麻豆视频 University student paper presenters at the Phi Alpha Theta 100th Anniversary Super-Regional Virtual Conference on March 13, 2021, stand together during the Delta-Psi chapter's T-shirt Spirit Day on April 12, 2021. They are (left to right) Jack Waters, Savannah Wright, and Sandra Allen. Photo by Kristi WoodyThe three 麻豆视频 University student paper presenters at the Phi Alpha Theta 100th Anniversary Super-Regional Virtual Conference on March 13, 2021, stand together during the Delta-Psi chapter's T-shirt Spirit Day on April 12, 2021. They are (left to right) Jack Waters, Savannah Wright, and Sandra Allen. Photo by Kristi Woody

Dr.Dr. Henry Allen (left) presents Jack Waters with his Phi Alpha Theta Super-Regional Conference Outstanding Paper Presentation Award certificate on April 12, 2021. Waters wrote his award-winning paper in one of Allen's classes. Photo by Kristi Woody

A Phi Alpha Theta 100th anniversary cake adorns a table at the home of Dr. Stephen Carls on March 14, 2021. Dr. Alice-Catherine Carls made the cake for the occasion.A Phi Alpha Theta 100th anniversary cake adorns a table at the home of Dr. Stephen Carls on March 14, 2021. Dr. Alice-Catherine Carls made the cake for the occasion.

Dr. Stephen Carls holds a piece of the Phi Alpha Theta 100th anniversary cake that Alice-Catherine Carls baked to celebrate the occasion on March 14, 2021.Dr. Stephen Carls holds a piece of the Phi Alpha Theta 100th anniversary cake that Alice-Catherine Carls baked to celebrate the occasion on March 14, 2021.