Category: Department of History

History Department Updates

jp48 | January 2, 2024

The NAU Public History program had an exciting fall as we welcomed three new students into the MA Program: Ashley O’Hara, who came to us after working as the curator at the Crested Butte Museum in Colorado, and Emily Roth and William Batson, both of whom were NAU history majors. We also congratulate second-year students Lindsey Cillis and Katie Scholler, who completed their Public History internships over the summer… Read more

History program students at Walnut Canyon.

Recent History Department Speakers

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In mid-September, the Department of History hosted its first “History in the Headlines” speaker of the year, Dr. Cristina Maria Garcia, Howard A. Newman Professor of American Studies at Cornell University… Read more

History Faculty Highlights

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Explore the recent highlights from the College of Arts and Letters History Department’s faculty members, including their research projects and papers… Read more

Highlights From History Undergrads

jp48 | December 19, 2023

The History Club had yet another successful semester. Explore the clubs presentations, speeches, and more… Read more

Linda Hughes: Alumni Memories

jp48 | December 12, 2023

Linda Hughes recalls her time at Northern Arizona University while she pursued her Master’s degree… Read more

Congrats to our History Grads!

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Congratulations to the 2023 Department of History’s Bachelor’s and Master’s graduating class… Read more

Outstanding Graduate from the Department of History: Chanamon Lerdnitiseth

jp48 | June 22, 2023

Chanamon cites Professor Christi Carlson as the most influential person in her time at NAU. Through Professor Carlson, she discovered a fresh new perspective on teaching history and social studies—one that emphasizes more active student learning and autonomy… Read more