Last spring, Professor Michael Lower (Morse Alumni Distinguished University Teaching Professor of History) discussed his research for his forthcoming book on Hakoah
As co-chair of the University’s Data Science Initiative (DSI), Galin Jones’ goal is to deepen our knowledge—how we understand the world and improve our society.
August 28 marks 60 years since the March on Washington For Jobs and Freedom. Many of the issues that spurred the march remain in the spotlight locally and nationally.
Students in public history (HIST 3001) are taking part in historical research through their community-engaged learning partnership with Mapping Prejudice.
The Department of History at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities invites applications for the Rudolph J. Vecoli Chair in Immigration History and IHRC Director.
Professor J. David Hacker and Assistant Professor J'Mag Karbeah identified an association between residential segregation and child mortality in the early 1900s.
Siya Sakhardande, a recipient of the President’s Student Leadership and Service Award, takes pride in advocating for fellow students, the University, and Minnesotans more…
After exploring multiple subjects, Elizabeth Hockensmith decided to study history because “there is always something new that will shock and surprise you.”
Mary Hernandez values her liberal arts education because it helped her discover what she stands for—a lesson she will carry with her as she pursues a career in law.
The postdoctoral associate’s wide scope of projects are all driven by the same goal: to preserve and maintain the histories of underserved communities.
Dean's Medalist Ann Waltner is creating new knowledge, training the next generation of China scholars, and inspiring her colleagues in CLA and across the university.
Juniors Joleece Pecore and Carter Yost were named Truman Scholars, a prestigious award for undergraduate students who demonstrate a commitment to leadership and public service…
Earl Lewis (PhD '84, history), University of Michigan professor and president emeritus of The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, received the medal from President Biden last week.
Thank you to Melissa Licht (Department of English), Saje Mathieu (Department of History), and Colin McFadden (LATIS) for their outstanding contributions to Career Readiness.