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Jeffrey Herf Named Distinguished University Professor

May 08, 2014 History

It is a pleasure to announce that Jeffrey Herf has been elevated to the rank of Distinguished University Professor, the highest honor the university bestows on members of the faculty. Jeffrey will be honored at a ceremony on October 7, 2014.

Professor Piotr H. Kosicki Wins W. Glenn Campbell And Rita Ricardo-Campbell Hoover National Fellowship

April 24, 2014 College of Arts and Humanities, History

Piotr H Kosicki is a W. Glenn Campbell and Rita Ricardo-Campbell National Fellow for 2014–2015 at the Hoover Institution. He also received the 2014-15 Distinguished Fellowship of the Notre Dame Institute for Advanced Study at the University of Notre...

Umd Historian Named Guggenheim Fellow

April 23, 2014 College of Arts and Humanities, History

Professor Holly Brewer wins prestigious fellowship to research British influence on early American slavery.

Professors David Sartorius And Mikhail Dolbilov Granted Tenure & Promotion To Associate Professors

April 18, 2014 College of Arts and Humanities, History

The Department of History welcomes two new associate professors to its ranks, Professors David Sartorius and Mikhail Dolbilov.

Paleography & The Archives Seminar

April 15, 2014 History

On Friday, April 18, from 9:15 am - 5 pm, the Graduate Field Committee in Medieval & Early Modern Studie

The History Department’S Chapter Of The National History Honor Society, Phi Alpha Theta, Welcomed Its Newest Members

April 14, 2014 History

On Thursday, April 10, 2014 the History department’s chapter of the national history honor society, Phi Alpha Theta, welcomed its newest members. Phi Alpha Theta is a professional society that promotes the study of History through the encouragement...

Piotr H Kosicki Awarded The W. Glenn Campbell And Rita Ricardo-Campbell Hoover National Fellowship At Stanford University

April 13, 2014 College of Arts and Humanities, History

Piotr H Kosicki is a W. Glenn Campbell and Rita Ricardo-Campbell National Fellow for 2014–2015 at the Hoover Institution. He also received the 2014-15 Distinguished Fellowship of the Notre Dame Institute for Advanced Study at the University of Notre...

Meet Our Students: Amber Ferguson

April 09, 2014 College of Arts and Humanities, History

History major Amber Ferguson '14 speaks about her Maryland experience.

Ira Berlin Honored For Contributions To African American Studies

April 04, 2014 History

Distinguished History Professor Ira berlin was awarded the W.E.B. Du Bois Medial for 2014 by Harvard Universtiy's Hutchins Center for African and American Research.

Department Of History Closed For Spring Break 3/17 And 3/18

March 17, 2014 History

The Department of History will be closed Monday, March 17th and Tuesday, March 18th for Spring Break.