Danielle Griego

Educational Program Coordinator

Born and raised in Belen, New Mexico, Danielle Griego received her PhD in history from the University of Missouri, where she specialized in medieval history. Griego also holds a bachelor's degree in anthropology and archaeology from the University of New Mexico and a master of philosophy in medieval history from the University of Cambridge. She first joined the Society's education team in July 2018. In 2021, Griego contributed to the success of the Missouri Bicentennial, and she returned to coordinating longtime SHSMO signature programs in 2022.

Contact information

Department

Communications and Educational Outreach

Office Email

GriegoD@shsmo.org

Office Number

(314) 516-5119

Office Address

605 Elm Street, Columbia, MO 65201

Featured Events

Apr 18 Apr 18

Military Service/Literary Solace - A Conversation with Veteran Writers

The public is invited to hear four celebrated writers who will discuss the connection between their experiences as veterans and their creative work on April 18. Authors Brian Turner, Dewaine Farria, Jerri Bell, and Matt Gallagher will be in conversation with moderator Andrew Visscher, an MA candidate at the University of Missouri. Visscher is a literary scholar and serves as captain in the U.S. Army Advanced Civil Schooling Program.

May 30 May 30

Basic Genealogy: Crossing the Pond—Tracing Ancestors in Immigration and Naturalization Records

Join Cape Girardeau Research Center Coordinator Bill Eddleman for the next installment in his genealogy series: “Crossing the Pond: Tracing Ancestors in Immigration and Naturalization Records.” Most family historians in the U. S. have ancestors who migrated from other continents. Depending on the time period of immigration and port of arrival, it can be difficult to find these ancestors and tell their immigration story. This session will summarize surviving immigration records from different time periods and where to find them.