Jordan Coleman, President

Jordan Coleman graduated summa cum laude with a BA in History from Stephen F. Austin State University in the spring of 2023. He is currently enrolled in the Public History graduate program and is working as an archival graduate assistant for the East Texas Research Center located in Nacogdoches, Texas. Jordan has previously served as the treasurer and historian for the Phi Alpha Theta chapter and will has served as the President since the Fall 2023 semester. 

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Jordan's goal is to complete his studies and pursue a job as an archivist. His interests are: the American Civil War, African American History, the Corps of Discovery Expedition, archival studies and theory, historic preservation, and many other topics!

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He most recently presented his research paper titled, “Indigenous Contributions to the Corps of Discovery Expedition Maps” at the 64th Annual Society for the History of Discoveries Conference in Minneapolis, MN in September 2023. He was also awarded the 2023 Undergraduate Student Essay Prize for this essay.

 

Click here to see more of Jordan's experience, presentations, and awards!

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Previous Phi Alpha Theta Offices Held:

Vice President, Spring '23 

Treasurer & Historian '22