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Congratulations to Julian Tash, an alum who graduated in December 2018 as a double major in History and Asian Studies. Julian successfully defended his Master's thesis recently at National...
Congratulations to Prof. Marjoleine Kars. Her book Blood on the River is one of three finalists for Yale and The Gilder Lehrman Center's annual Frederick Douglas Book Prize! August 2,...
Students do you need a lower level History course to fulfill the core requirements for the History major or minor? Dr. Noor Zaidi is offering a new section of Hist 200: Islamic Empires:...
Congratulations to the Spring 2021 History B.A. Graduates! Jake Arbaugh Zain C. Bamji Minors: Philosophy, Political Science John P. Basso-Luca Umar Boone Second Degree: Political Science...
Dear Colleagues, Students, Alumni, and Friends of the History Department, I am happy to share with you our annual newsletter. It has been quite a year (!) but we have persevered and are pleased...
Check out the Spring 2021 abstracts from Historical Studies
Ana Illic-Hein, "Themes of Othering in Croatian and Serbian History Textbooks in the 1950's" Advisor: Daniel Ritchel Abstract: Former Yugoslavia dissolved in the 1990s in brutal civil wars and...
This fall, the History Department will be offering a course in Environmental History on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10:00 AM-11:15 AM, in person. The course will cover topics such are: the...
Congratulations to our recent Phi Alpha Theta Inductees
The following students were inducted into the UMBC chapter of Phi Alpha Theta last evening. PAT is a History Honors Society that was founded in 1921. UMBC has had a chapter since the 1970s....
John Bell-Clifford Maas Prize for Academic Excellence Best overall academic record in the Department of History by a history major during his/her years at UMBC Breeding, Mark Kempf,...
Congratulations to our History students who presented their research at this year's URCAD. URCAD 2021 History Presenters: Matthew Kelbaugh "Visionary or Megalomaniac? The Legacy Of...