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Porter and Mary Halyburton

Hidden History: The Story of the Indomitable Wives and Families Who Fought to Bring POW/MIA Loved Ones Home

Heath Hardage Lee '92 has written a book that recounts the little-known story of courageous military wives who spoke truth to power during a fraught time in American history. Through the voices of the women and their families, and interviews with politicians and diplomats of the era, she reveals their herculean efforts to bring POW husbands home and give closure to the families of missing soldiers.

Library front with CNN monitors and recording crew and equipment

CNN Hosts Focus Group of Undecided Voters on 51¹ÙÍø Campus

With a little over a week to go before Election Day, CNN set up shop on the 51¹ÙÍø campus to gauge the reactions of undecided voters from around the Charlotte region following the final debate between President Donald Trump and Vice President Joe Biden.

Sarah Waheed Awarded Fulbright Award for Study in India

Sarah Waheed, assistant professor of history, has received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program award to India—where she will investigate women rulers of the medieval Deccan, a geographical region which comprises four linguistically distinct states in southern and western India.