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Past Events

"Diplomacy, History, News & the Role of Citizen Diplomats" with Dr. Elizabeth Colton

On Wednesday, April 27, 2022 from 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm, partcipants attended a New Jersey History Day workshop held by award winning journalist, Dr. Liz Colton. This workshop was a special event held for the 2021-2022 National History theme, Debate and Diplomacy in History. Dr. Colton spoke about her life experience and in detail about diplomacy across the world! 

Missed the workshop? Check it out on our YouTube Channel!

Dr. Colton's PowerPoint

Free NJ History Day Boot Camp for Teachers

On Thursday, August 8, from 9:00 am - 3:00 pm, teachers attended NJ History Day's boot camp at the Rutgers New Brunswick Campus. The teachers attended for no fee, enjoyed the included breakfast and lunch, picked up course materials, and earned professional development credit all while learning about a great learning opportunity for their students.

NJ NHD Boot Camp - Facebook Event