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Month: April 2026

Dixon Promoted to Adjunct Associate Professor

Posted on April 27, 2026April 28, 2026 by Mike

Wilmington University recently recognized Mike Dixon’s work as a scholar-practitioner by promoting him to Adjunct Associate Professor of History. The promotion acknowledges his classroom engagement, professional contributions, and continuing work in the field of history. Dixon teaches history and humanities courses in the University’s College of Education and Liberal Arts. For more than four decades,…

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Dixon Appointed Editor of Fire Service History Journal

Posted on April 2, 2026April 2, 2026 by Mike

After many years researching, teaching, and writing about the history of the fire service, I’m honored that the National Fire Heritage Center has appointed me as the founding editor of Fire Heritage Review, its new peer‑reviewed journal dedicated to documenting and interpreting the American fire service and fire protection history. The NFHC has published a…

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