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Brandon Morgan

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US-Mexico Border Issues

Seeking healing in times of authoritarianism

This is roughly the text of the keynote I delivered at the Columbus Historical Society Villa raid commemoration, March 8, 2025. The raid…

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Seeking healing in times of authoritarianism

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My year in ELY IX

100-word stories

When I attended a virtual version of Digital Pedagogy Lab in 2021, I joined a microstories track. At that time, I created this blog site…

May 10, 2024

100-word stories

May 10, 2024

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My year in ELY IX

Intentional leader

My most important takeaway from ELY IX is that I’ve learned to see myself as a leader. Not just an administrator. Not a reluctant leader…

May 10, 2024

Intentional leader

May 10, 2024

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My year in ELY IX

Community (theater) service

Our morning at Roadrunner Food Bank was one of my favorite memories of ELY IX. Not only did we support a vital service for members of our…

May 10, 2024

Community (theater) service

May 10, 2024

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My year in ELY IX

Administrator or leader?

The tension between these words fascinates me. When I became Associate Dean, I heard constant jokes about going to “the dark side.” As I…

May 10, 2024

Administrator or leader?

May 10, 2024

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My year in ELY IX

Teacher as leader, leader as teacher

Every teacher is a leader. As teachers, we want to communicate our passion and understanding to students, so that new opportunities will…

May 9, 2024

Teacher as leader, leader as teacher

May 9, 2024

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My year in ELY IX

My life as a scholar

I’m thrilled that my book will be out in the world this August. For quite some time, I thought that might never happen. CNM, and community…

May 9, 2024

My life as a scholar

May 9, 2024

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My year in ELY IX

Scheduling

Or, faculty teaching assignments. A constant slog.

May 9, 2024

Scheduling

May 9, 2024

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My year in ELY IX

Humanities Thinking (professional vision)

Humanities Thinking describes the habits of mind and modes of action that we develop through a close study of fields such as History…

May 9, 2024

Humanities Thinking (professional vision)

May 9, 2024

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My year in ELY IX

My leadership

I like thinking strategically, looking at the big picture and how CNM fits into our community, our state, and our nation. My role is to…

May 9, 2024

My leadership

May 9, 2024

Brandon Morgan

Brandon Morgan

he/him

Associate Dean, History Instructor, & researcher of the Borderlands, U.S. West, & Modern Mexico. I just published a book about violence and the rural border.

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