Hagen History Center counts three Hurst grads among staff
It is always gratifying for professors to witness firsthand their students鈥 success and, for 糖心Vlog破解版 History Professor Dr. Chris Magoc, that comes in triplicate this fall.
He calls them 鈥淭he Fabulous 糖心Vlog破解版 Three of the Hagen History Center鈥濃攖hree 糖心Vlog破解版 alumni who studied Public History & Museum Studies at the university and are now working together at the Erie center.
KayAnn Warner '11 is a processing archivist at the center, where she has been employed approximately two years. Adam Macrino '22 was hired last winter after two summers of interning and volunteering, and most recently, Anna Foll '18 was hired in like capacity to Macrino; both are guest services coordinators.
鈥淚t is so gratifying for us to see three of the finest graduates of our Public History program in recent years making important contributions to Erie County鈥檚 leading historical organization, particularly at such an exciting time at the Hagen History Center,鈥 Magoc said. 鈥淎s with other graduates of our program employed at museums, historic sites, and libraries across America, KayAnn, Adam, and Anna make us proud.鈥
The Department of History is celebrating the 20th anniversary of its Public History & Museum Studies program, which began in the 2002-2003 academic year in response to the growing field and increasing opportunities for graduates who might not want a career in the classroom but, rather, practical professional preparation for the world of museums, historic sites, National Park Service careers, and archives.
鈥淥urs is strong program, 鈥淢agoc said. 鈥淚ndeed, we believe it is one of the strongest undergraduate programs in this part of the country because of the unique requirement of both an internship and a senior project experience.鈥
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PHOTO: (L-R) Adam Macrino, Anna Foll, and KayAnn Warner.