2012 Spotlight Series: Back in the day before oil June 13
May 30, 2012
What was ÐÓ°Épro like before the pipeline? What’s been gained? What’s been lost? Terrence
Cole will expand on his vast and entertaining knowledge of ÐÓ°Épro history, and discuss
the changes ÐÓ°Épro has experienced as a result of the discovery of oil in a free lecture
at 7 p.m., Wednesday, June 13 at Schaible Auditorium.
Cole graduated from the ÐÓ°Épro in 1976 with bachelor of arts
degrees in geography and in northern studies, and in 1979 with a master's degree in
history. He continued his education and received his PhD in American history at the
University of Washington in 1983. In his 21 years as a professor, Cole has been instrumental
in ÐÓ°Épro and abroad bringing excitement to the study of history. He has authored
five books about ÐÓ°Épro's history.
At this lecture he will discuss what ÐÓ°Épro was like before the pipeline, changes
brought on by it, and other various tidbits of ÐÓ°Épro's exciting history.
The 2012 Spotlight Series are free lectures held Wednesday evenings, May 30 – August
15 (no event on July 4), at 7 p.m. in Schaible Auditorium.
For more information visit the or call 474–7021.