Prominent Argentine Newspaper Interviews Dr. Horowitz

La Nacion, the most prominent newspaper in Argentina, recently interviewed Dr. Horowitz about his book El radicalismo y el movimiento popular. Click here to read the full interview in Spanish!

History Picnic

The History Club ended the semester with a gathering of faculty and students.

History Major Receives Prestigious Fulbright Scholarship!

Shannon Conheady received a Fulbright U.S. Student Award to teach English in the Slovak Republic during the 2015-2016 academic year. Established in 1948, the Fulbright Program is the flagship international educational exchange program of the United States government. Shannon will represent the country as a cultural ambassador while she is overseas, helping to enhance mutual understanding between Americans and the people of the Slovak Republic. Congratulations from all of us, Shannon!

Entering the Job Market with a BA in History

For all you graduating history majors, and those of you who will be graduating in the near future, here are some essays to help with the job search.

Loren Collins, Entering the Job Market with a BA in History

Jack Welch, Dear Graduate, Here is How to Get in the Game

Phi Alpha Theta Initiation

Yesterday Emily Kayes, Arin Liszka, and Carley Doyle were initiated into Phi Alpha Theta, the National History Honor Society.  Karen Robbins, the Phi Alpha Theta adviser, organized a very nice ceremony at the University Ministries.

Summer 2015 Classes

This summer the history department is offering a variety of online courses.

Summer Session I:
History 475:  World War II (Payne)
History 207:  Sports in American Society (Payne)
History 360:  World History to 1450 (Dalton)
History 361:  World History since 1450 (Dalton)

Summer Session II:
History 101:  Europe to 1815 (Schaeper)

This is a great opportunity to fulfill a core or history requirement or just learn some cool stuff.

Crash!

Dr. Phillip Payne's book is almost official, at least so far as it is available for pre-order on the Johns Hopkins University Press web page (shameless plug!).