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Senior Thesis Offered This Summer, and Next School Year

Students interested in planning your Senior Thesis should be aware of which professors will be offering senior thesis sections in any given semester. This summer, for the first time, we will be offering one Senior Thesis section, perfect for those … Continue reading

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Congratulations to Ian Smith, UCCS Outstanding Staff Award Winner!

Congratulations to our wonderful departmental assistant, impresario, and wiseacre Ian Smith, winner of the 2013 UCCS Outstanding Staff Award! Below is a story from the UCCS newsletter about the award. Outstanding Staff Award winner goes beyond position description April 25, … Continue reading

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Reacting to the Past: UCCS – PPCC Collaboration

Below is an article recently published in the Colorado Springs Gazette, detailing the exciting  and major grant for a collaborative project between UCCS and PPCC’s History Departments. Recently Roger Martinez of UCCS History and Glenn Rolfhing (M.A. UCCS, now Faculty … Continue reading

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History Department Award Winners, 2012-13 School Year

Here is a list of our student award winners for the 2012-13 school year. Congratulations to all for their accomplishments. They were recognized at our awards ceremony on Monday, April 22. UCCS HISTORY DEPARTMENT AWARDS CEREMONY, APRIL 22, 2013 OUTSTANDING … Continue reading

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Awards Ceremony and Celebration of Norman Bender: Monday, April 22, 3-5 p.m., UC 124

Come join the History Department Monday, April 22, for two special events. Both will be in UC 124. Food/drink served.  1. History Department awards celebration: 3-4 p.m. — come celebrate the achivements of our Outstanding Undergraduate Student (Joni Raile), our … Continue reading

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History Department Heller Center Conference Friday April 12 4 – 9 p.m.

  Come join us for an Evening of History!  2nd Annual UCCS History Alumni Colloquium April 12th, 2013 Heller Center 4:00pm -9:00 pm Food, drinks, and music will accompany our all-star lineup of presenters: Directions at: http://www.uccs.edu/heller/contact-and-map.html Chair and moderator—Professor … Continue reading

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UCCS History Department on KRCC (91.5 FM)

The History Department is proud to be a new underwriting sponsor of our excellent local public radio station KRCC (91.5 FM). Starting April 8, the station will be featuring spots on our various programs, degrees, and courses offered. We will especially … Continue reading

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Norman J. Bender: Founding Member of UCCS Department of History

Norman Bender, the founding member of the History Department at UCCS, recently passed away. On April 22, the department will hold a tribute to him. That will be at 4:00 p.m. on Monday, April 22, in UC 124. The below … Continue reading

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Half the Sky Screening March 21, 6:30 p.m.

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Ari Kelman on Colorado Public Radio

Paul Harvey If you’re coming to Ari Kelman’s presentation tomorrow from his new book The Misplaced Massacre, or perhaps even more so if you can’t make it, make sure and check out this interview with Professor Kelman on Colorado Public Radio’s Colorado … Continue reading

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