St. Mary's University Public History
@stmupublichistory.bsky.social
We specialize in San Antonio and Latinx history, digital history & heritage tourism. #PHStMU
Check our M.A. and graduate certificates in public history!
Check our M.A. and graduate certificates in public history!
Happy Thanksgiving 2025!
Today marks more than four centuries since the early harvest feasts that shaped this tradition. We're grateful for our St. Mary's community!
#STMU #Stmarys #StMarysUniversity #PublicHistory #History #Thanksgiving #Thanksgiving2025
Today marks more than four centuries since the early harvest feasts that shaped this tradition. We're grateful for our St. Mary's community!
#STMU #Stmarys #StMarysUniversity #PublicHistory #History #Thanksgiving #Thanksgiving2025
November 27, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Happy Thanksgiving 2025!
Today marks more than four centuries since the early harvest feasts that shaped this tradition. We're grateful for our St. Mary's community!
#STMU #Stmarys #StMarysUniversity #PublicHistory #History #Thanksgiving #Thanksgiving2025
Today marks more than four centuries since the early harvest feasts that shaped this tradition. We're grateful for our St. Mary's community!
#STMU #Stmarys #StMarysUniversity #PublicHistory #History #Thanksgiving #Thanksgiving2025
Register now for HS3301 "History of Texas" for Spring 2026!
#STMU #StMarys #StMarysUniversity #History #PublicHistory #Texas #TexasHistory
#STMU #StMarys #StMarysUniversity #History #PublicHistory #Texas #TexasHistory
November 20, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Register now for HS3301 "History of Texas" for Spring 2026!
#STMU #StMarys #StMarysUniversity #History #PublicHistory #Texas #TexasHistory
#STMU #StMarys #StMarysUniversity #History #PublicHistory #Texas #TexasHistory
Fall 2025 History Department Fall Symposium!!
Join us for an exciting evening of student research presentations at the History Department Fall Symposium!
🗓 When: Thursday, November 20th | 5-7 PM
📍 Where: Reinbolt 001
Join us for an exciting evening of student research presentations at the History Department Fall Symposium!
🗓 When: Thursday, November 20th | 5-7 PM
📍 Where: Reinbolt 001
November 19, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Fall 2025 History Department Fall Symposium!!
Join us for an exciting evening of student research presentations at the History Department Fall Symposium!
🗓 When: Thursday, November 20th | 5-7 PM
📍 Where: Reinbolt 001
Join us for an exciting evening of student research presentations at the History Department Fall Symposium!
🗓 When: Thursday, November 20th | 5-7 PM
📍 Where: Reinbolt 001
Preparing to register? Register for HS3358 "Ancient Rome" for spring 2026
Questions? Email [email protected]
Questions? Email [email protected]
November 13, 2025 at 1:58 AM
Preparing to register? Register for HS3358 "Ancient Rome" for spring 2026
Questions? Email [email protected]
Questions? Email [email protected]
Getting ready to register? Consider registering for HS3391A, "Preserving Community Stories with Oral History"
Questions? Email Dr.Wieck at [email protected]
Questions? Email Dr.Wieck at [email protected]
November 12, 2025 at 9:41 PM
Getting ready to register? Consider registering for HS3391A, "Preserving Community Stories with Oral History"
Questions? Email Dr.Wieck at [email protected]
Questions? Email Dr.Wieck at [email protected]
Check out Kitty Chen's Capstone Project on "Documenting Music: Chronicling the Fiesta Jazz Festival at St. Mary's University"
Go to link to read more: https://commons.stmarytx.edu/capstone/23/
Go to link to read more: https://commons.stmarytx.edu/capstone/23/
November 10, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Check out Kitty Chen's Capstone Project on "Documenting Music: Chronicling the Fiesta Jazz Festival at St. Mary's University"
Go to link to read more: https://commons.stmarytx.edu/capstone/23/
Go to link to read more: https://commons.stmarytx.edu/capstone/23/
Check out Edgar Velazquez's capstone project on " Radical Rattlers: A Narrative of Latino Students at St. Mary's University in the 1960's"
https://commons.stmarytx.edu/capstone/6/
https://commons.stmarytx.edu/capstone/6/
November 7, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Check out Edgar Velazquez's capstone project on " Radical Rattlers: A Narrative of Latino Students at St. Mary's University in the 1960's"
https://commons.stmarytx.edu/capstone/6/
https://commons.stmarytx.edu/capstone/6/
Check out Edgar Velazquez's capstone project on " Radical Rattlers: A Narrative of Latino Students at St. Mary's University in the 1960's"
https://commons.stmarytx.edu/capstone/6/
https://commons.stmarytx.edu/capstone/6/
November 7, 2025 at 3:59 AM
Check out Edgar Velazquez's capstone project on " Radical Rattlers: A Narrative of Latino Students at St. Mary's University in the 1960's"
https://commons.stmarytx.edu/capstone/6/
https://commons.stmarytx.edu/capstone/6/
In this interview series by August Guzman, Father George Montague, Franz Schorp, and Leticia Morales-Bissaro share their personal connections to St. Mary's University's Assumption Chapel. Together, their accounts highlight the chapel's evolving role in the St. Mary's community over time.
November 5, 2025 at 1:08 PM
In this interview series by August Guzman, Father George Montague, Franz Schorp, and Leticia Morales-Bissaro share their personal connections to St. Mary's University's Assumption Chapel. Together, their accounts highlight the chapel's evolving role in the St. Mary's community over time.
As part of our ongoing oral history project, Euris Morales sat down with Brother Jim Jakely, Franz Schorp, and Earl Leistikow to reflect on the legacy of the Marianist Cemetery at St. Mary's University.
Go to the link or scan the QR Code
https://linktr.ee/stmupublichistory
Go to the link or scan the QR Code
https://linktr.ee/stmupublichistory
October 31, 2025 at 8:06 PM
As part of our ongoing oral history project, Euris Morales sat down with Brother Jim Jakely, Franz Schorp, and Earl Leistikow to reflect on the legacy of the Marianist Cemetery at St. Mary's University.
Go to the link or scan the QR Code
https://linktr.ee/stmupublichistory
Go to the link or scan the QR Code
https://linktr.ee/stmupublichistory
Join us in "Detained: A St. Mary's University Community Read and Platica"
on Thursday, Oct. 30, from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. at the UC - Mengler Conference Room
#STMU #StMarys #PublicHistory #History #BookClub #Detained #HispanicHeritage #HHM
on Thursday, Oct. 30, from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. at the UC - Mengler Conference Room
#STMU #StMarys #PublicHistory #History #BookClub #Detained #HispanicHeritage #HHM
October 28, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Join us in "Detained: A St. Mary's University Community Read and Platica"
on Thursday, Oct. 30, from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. at the UC - Mengler Conference Room
#STMU #StMarys #PublicHistory #History #BookClub #Detained #HispanicHeritage #HHM
on Thursday, Oct. 30, from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. at the UC - Mengler Conference Room
#STMU #StMarys #PublicHistory #History #BookClub #Detained #HispanicHeritage #HHM
Check out Glory Turnbull's capstone project on "The CoBALT Oral History Project: Reflections on a Near-Century of Archaeology"
Go to https://commons.stmarytx.edu/capstone/8/ to read more!
#STMU #StMarys #StMarysUniversity #Capstone #research #archaeology
Go to https://commons.stmarytx.edu/capstone/8/ to read more!
#STMU #StMarys #StMarysUniversity #Capstone #research #archaeology
October 21, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Check out Glory Turnbull's capstone project on "The CoBALT Oral History Project: Reflections on a Near-Century of Archaeology"
Go to https://commons.stmarytx.edu/capstone/8/ to read more!
#STMU #StMarys #StMarysUniversity #Capstone #research #archaeology
Go to https://commons.stmarytx.edu/capstone/8/ to read more!
#STMU #StMarys #StMarysUniversity #Capstone #research #archaeology
Check out Victoria Villaseñor's Capstone project on "The Ballet Folklórico de San Antonio: A Vehicle of Empowerment and Cultural Preservation through Dance"
Go to link to read more! https://commons.stmarytx.edu/capstone/11/
Go to link to read more! https://commons.stmarytx.edu/capstone/11/
October 15, 2025 at 11:10 PM
Check out Victoria Villaseñor's Capstone project on "The Ballet Folklórico de San Antonio: A Vehicle of Empowerment and Cultural Preservation through Dance"
Go to link to read more! https://commons.stmarytx.edu/capstone/11/
Go to link to read more! https://commons.stmarytx.edu/capstone/11/
Come learn more about St. Mary's University Public History graduate programs at NCPH U Virtual Grad Fair this Thursday and Friday! Free to sign up to attend!
Go to link to learn more: https://ncph.org/conference/2025-grad-fair/for-prospective-students/
Go to link to learn more: https://ncph.org/conference/2025-grad-fair/for-prospective-students/
October 8, 2025 at 2:52 AM
Come learn more about St. Mary's University Public History graduate programs at NCPH U Virtual Grad Fair this Thursday and Friday! Free to sign up to attend!
Go to link to learn more: https://ncph.org/conference/2025-grad-fair/for-prospective-students/
Go to link to learn more: https://ncph.org/conference/2025-grad-fair/for-prospective-students/
Join us for the CMAS Soft Launch!
Discover St. Mary's new hub for Mexican American & Latino/a/x research, culture, and community 🌎
🗓 Oct 7 | 5:30–7:30 PM
📍 UC Conference Room B
🎶 Snacks, music & mean...
#STMU #StMarys #PublicHistory #History #CMAS #Culture #Community #HispanicServingInstitution
Discover St. Mary's new hub for Mexican American & Latino/a/x research, culture, and community 🌎
🗓 Oct 7 | 5:30–7:30 PM
📍 UC Conference Room B
🎶 Snacks, music & mean...
#STMU #StMarys #PublicHistory #History #CMAS #Culture #Community #HispanicServingInstitution
October 7, 2025 at 2:40 AM
Join us for the CMAS Soft Launch!
Discover St. Mary's new hub for Mexican American & Latino/a/x research, culture, and community 🌎
🗓 Oct 7 | 5:30–7:30 PM
📍 UC Conference Room B
🎶 Snacks, music & mean...
#STMU #StMarys #PublicHistory #History #CMAS #Culture #Community #HispanicServingInstitution
Discover St. Mary's new hub for Mexican American & Latino/a/x research, culture, and community 🌎
🗓 Oct 7 | 5:30–7:30 PM
📍 UC Conference Room B
🎶 Snacks, music & mean...
#STMU #StMarys #PublicHistory #History #CMAS #Culture #Community #HispanicServingInstitution
New on the MB&MM Podcast Series: Amariah Williams, planner with the City of San Antonio Development Services Department, shows how she uses ArcGIS advanced mapping to recover and reframe the history of Black San Antonio.
https://youtu.be/VdhkDvnt8mM?si=MoHZYo9GrUPqWYUs
https://youtu.be/VdhkDvnt8mM?si=MoHZYo9GrUPqWYUs
October 1, 2025 at 2:58 AM
New on the MB&MM Podcast Series: Amariah Williams, planner with the City of San Antonio Development Services Department, shows how she uses ArcGIS advanced mapping to recover and reframe the history of Black San Antonio.
https://youtu.be/VdhkDvnt8mM?si=MoHZYo9GrUPqWYUs
https://youtu.be/VdhkDvnt8mM?si=MoHZYo9GrUPqWYUs
Join us in commemorating the 50th anniversary of the 1975 Voting Rights Act!
📅 Monday, September 29
🕛 12:00–1:30 PM
📍 Mengler Conference Room
#STMU #StMarys #StMarysUniversity #History #PublicHistory #VotingRights #1975
📅 Monday, September 29
🕛 12:00–1:30 PM
📍 Mengler Conference Room
#STMU #StMarys #StMarysUniversity #History #PublicHistory #VotingRights #1975
September 27, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Join us in commemorating the 50th anniversary of the 1975 Voting Rights Act!
📅 Monday, September 29
🕛 12:00–1:30 PM
📍 Mengler Conference Room
#STMU #StMarys #StMarysUniversity #History #PublicHistory #VotingRights #1975
📅 Monday, September 29
🕛 12:00–1:30 PM
📍 Mengler Conference Room
#STMU #StMarys #StMarysUniversity #History #PublicHistory #VotingRights #1975
Congratulations to Gabriella Parra for her great work as a research intern at SAAACAM. Her big finale was this trip to the center for American History Archives at UT Austin to research the Maverick family papers.
September 26, 2025 at 10:53 PM
Congratulations to Gabriella Parra for her great work as a research intern at SAAACAM. Her big finale was this trip to the center for American History Archives at UT Austin to research the Maverick family papers.
We are excited to share the first CMAS event at St. Mary's was so well-attended that we needed to migrate to a bigger room! Thanks to Robert L. Santos and Jerry Gonzalez for bringing us together!
#STMU #StMarys #StMarysUniversity #History #PublicHistory #CMAS #CenterForMexicanAmericanStudies
#STMU #StMarys #StMarysUniversity #History #PublicHistory #CMAS #CenterForMexicanAmericanStudies
September 17, 2025 at 8:01 PM
We are excited to share the first CMAS event at St. Mary's was so well-attended that we needed to migrate to a bigger room! Thanks to Robert L. Santos and Jerry Gonzalez for bringing us together!
#STMU #StMarys #StMarysUniversity #History #PublicHistory #CMAS #CenterForMexicanAmericanStudies
#STMU #StMarys #StMarysUniversity #History #PublicHistory #CMAS #CenterForMexicanAmericanStudies
The History Department has an exciting lineup of events! From book clubs and panels to field trips, receptions, and the legendary Cake & Snake, there's something for everyone.
Don't miss your chance to connect, learn, and celebrate with us. Check out the full schedule and mark your calendars!
Don't miss your chance to connect, learn, and celebrate with us. Check out the full schedule and mark your calendars!
September 15, 2025 at 10:15 PM
The History Department has an exciting lineup of events! From book clubs and panels to field trips, receptions, and the legendary Cake & Snake, there's something for everyone.
Don't miss your chance to connect, learn, and celebrate with us. Check out the full schedule and mark your calendars!
Don't miss your chance to connect, learn, and celebrate with us. Check out the full schedule and mark your calendars!
🐍🍰 Join us for Cake & Snake on Wednesday, Sept. 17, from 4:30–6:00 PM at the Pub!
✨ Free History Department merch & snacks while supplies last!
✨ Free History Department merch & snacks while supplies last!
September 11, 2025 at 10:15 PM
🐍🍰 Join us for Cake & Snake on Wednesday, Sept. 17, from 4:30–6:00 PM at the Pub!
✨ Free History Department merch & snacks while supplies last!
✨ Free History Department merch & snacks while supplies last!
Check out Gwyn Hartung's Capstone Project on "The Emma Tenayuca Project"
Go to the link to read more! https://commons.stmarytx.edu/capstone/13/
Go to the link to read more! https://commons.stmarytx.edu/capstone/13/
September 10, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Check out Gwyn Hartung's Capstone Project on "The Emma Tenayuca Project"
Go to the link to read more! https://commons.stmarytx.edu/capstone/13/
Go to the link to read more! https://commons.stmarytx.edu/capstone/13/