Category Archives: department events

Congratulations to Ian Smith, UCCS Outstanding Staff Award Winner!

Posted on May 8, 2013 by uccshistory

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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History Department Award Winners, 2012-13 School Year

Posted on April 23, 2013 by uccshistory

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

Posted on April 5, 2013 by uccshistory

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

Posted on March 24, 2013 by uccshistory

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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Colorado Coalfield War Archaeology Project Talk

Posted on February 15, 2013 by uccshistory

From the UCCS Newsletter, notice of a wonderful event coming up soon: Karin Larkin of UCCS Anthropology will be discussing her work in archaeology around the site of the Ludlow Massacre in 1914: Tuesday, Feb. 19, 4:30 – 6, in … Continue reading →

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Great Events on Feb. 21 and 22

Posted on February 12, 2013 by uccshistory

Dear all: We’re just about to test a new system that can send out email to our current students and to our BA and MA alumni, which we hope can keep us better connected and let lots of people know … Continue reading →

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Friends of the Fountain Cemetery: Fundraiser Followup

Posted on January 27, 2013 by uccshistory

Here’s a great followup to a project that Barbara Headle of the History Department, Mike Larkin from Geography,and others have been running this year. Barbara Headle writes: The Communique ran a follow-up story on our students; since the presentation, our grand total … Continue reading →

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Judith Price, 1944 – 2012

Posted on November 15, 2012 by uccshistory

The History Department mourns the loss of our long-time instructor and generous benefactor Judith Price. Born in Hawaii, Ms. Price held a long-time interest in the history of East Asia, China and Japan in particular. She received her MA at … Continue reading →

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UCCS History Graduate Student Happy Hour!

Posted on September 4, 2012 by uccshistory

UCCS History Graduate Students Please join the History faculty for an informal Happy Hour (no host) When: Sept 12, Wed, 4:30-6pm. Come for as long/short as you would like. Where: BJs, just across N. Nevada in University Village shopping center … Continue reading →

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Anne Hyde Talks at UCCS from new book Empires, Nations, & Families

Posted on August 25, 2012 by uccshistory

Tuesday, September 25th, from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. in UC 303, PRofessor Anne Hyde of Colorado College will speak at UCCS, from her Bancroft-Prize winning book Empires, Nations, & Families: A History of the North American West, 1800-1860. The Bancroft Prize … Continue reading →

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