Undergraduate History Major Curates Fashion Exhibit at the Cuneo Mansion and Gardens
The exhibit, The Ladies of Cuneo: The Martha Weathered Fashion Collection, runs from May 12 through September 8.
News
Congratulations to the Undergraduate Essay and Blogging Contest Winners
The Department honored the winners of the 2013 Undergraduate Awards at the year-end Ice Cream Social in the Medieval Garden on Wednesday, May 8th. Awards were given for best essay, best blog, and outstanding graduating senior.
Professor Elizabeth Fraterrigo Awarded Research Support Grant from the Schlesinger Library
Associate Professor of History Elizabeth Fraterrigo has been awarded a Research Support Grant from the Schlesinger Library to work in the National Organization of Women (NOW) Papers at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University.
Professor Elliott Gorn elected to Society of American Historians
Elliott J. Gorn, Joseph A. Gagliano Professor of Urban History at Loyola University Chicago, has been elected to the Society of American Historians. Gorn is among a small and select number of authors to be nominated this year by the Society.
Professor Kyle Roberts wins Schiller Prize from Bibliographical Society of America
Kyle B. Roberts, Assistant Professor of Public History and New Media, has been awarded the 2013 Justin G. Schiller Prize for his essay, “Rethinking The New-England Primer,” by the Bibliographical Society of America.
Three Undergraduates Awarded Provost Fellowships for Coming Year
Congratulations to Ed Englestad, Michael Polowski, and Dylan LeBlanc for being awarded highly competitive Provost Fellowships for the coming academic year
Women and Leadership Archives Lecture Series 2012 - 2013
Every year the Women and Leadership Archives gathers invites young scholars to present their research in areas of women’s and gender history.
History at Work Fellowship Intern Program
Through the generosity of the CAS Dean’s Office, the History Department is able to offer seven fellowships a semester (fourteen for the year total) to History undergraduates to undertake HIST 398 internships at selected local cultural institutions in the 2013-14 academic year.
Graduate Students Win Competitive Fellowships
Congratulations to PhD candidates Steven Catania, Anthony Di Lorenzo, John Krenzke, and Peter Kotowski who have won highly competitive fellowships for the coming academic year.
Graduate Student Dan Ott wins 2012 Everett E. Edwards Award
Graduate Student Dan Ott has won the 2012 Everett E. Edwards Award from the Agricultural History Society.