Recent Research, Emerging Scholars: Jimi DelDuca

Three graduate students from Montana State University–Bozeman share recent research findings based on oral history interviews conducted as part of MSU’s 125th Anniversary Celebration History Project under the supervision of Drs. Molly Todd and Robert W. Rydell. Jimi DelDuca—a PhD student in the American Studies Program—discussses "The History of the Native American Studies Department." Guthrie Meeker—a candidate for a master’s degree in history—presents his work, "Connecting Montana to the World: A Rich History of Local Ceramic Production." Micaela Young—a PhD student in the American Studies Program—shares "Twenty-Five Years of Water in Montana: An Investigation of the MSU Water Center and Its Role in Creating a Community of Water Professionals." Barry Sulam of the MSU American Studies Doctoral Candidate Program, acts as moderator. Dr. Molly Todd, who served as the faculty jury for submitted student papers, offers comments.