Alumni Stories

Oral History Interviews: Preserving Living Memories Through Digital Recognition and Interactive Displays

Oral History Interviews: Preserving Living Memories Through Digital Recognition and Interactive Displays

Photographs capture moments, documents record facts, and plaques list achievements—but none of these traditional recognition methods preserve the full richness of personal experiences, emotional contexts, or storytelling perspectives that make accomplishments meaningful. The voices, expressions, and firsthand narratives of those who lived through events provide irreplaceable historical value that written records cannot replicate. Yet many schools, universities, and organizations allow these living memories to disappear as alumni, veterans, community leaders, and distinguished members pass away without ever capturing their stories for future generations.

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