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More Than History | 30 Years of African American Studies at Hood

The feature story from Hood Magazine's fall 2024 issue, celebrating 30 years of African American studies at Hood.

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Education Majors Present at State Conference

Hood education majors presented work at the Early Career Teaching Conference.

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Riana Caldwell '25 | NCI Internship

Riana Caldwell '25 gained hands-on experience during an internship at the National Cancer Institute (NCI).

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12 Questions With Hood’s 12th President

Debbie Ricker, Ph.D., the 12th president of Hood College, sits down to answer 12 questions.

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