16 top historians predict how future generations will remember the politics of the year 2018. One of these historians is Professor William P. Jones of the history department…
“We tend to forget how central employment is to our lives. It doesn’t just shape who we are at work; it shapes who we are outside of work,” says Professor William Jones about…
“The more you learn, the less you realize you know.” For Kathryn Huether, a PhD student in musicology, this statement summarizes her experience in this transcontinental…
Billy Bigham highlights the advantages of an interdisciplinary undergraduate career. Find out how a double-major in Russian and history prepared him for law school.
After taking a course on the US in the world and seizing a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to study abroad in South Africa, senior Abby Yates has become fascinated by the…
"I decided to be a historian because I want to tell stories and histories that are often overlooked in Indian country," says John Little, a PhD student who is thrilled to be a…
Nate Garvis (BA '85, history) works with people who want to shape the future, but as a history major, understanding the past helps him understand the people he meets and…
Two graduate students from the Heritage Studies and Public History program, Denise Pike and Kacie Lucchini Butcher, have curated an art exhibit that reveals the history of…
Trying to make sense of the country’s latest debate over immigration is Erika Lee, a professor in the Department of History and the Asian American Studies Program, a Regents…
Regents Professor and Director of the Immigration History Research Center Erika Lee discusses the federal government's "zero tolerance" policy, and what is being done about…