A free screening of The Trials of Spring, a documentary directed by Academy Award-nominated Gini Reticker, will be open to the public at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, March 29, at the Normal Theater.
Free screening of Arab Spring documentary, March 29
Unit: History
American Historical Association condemns new immigration executive order
The American Historical Association has applied the discipline’s professional standards to President Trump’s revised executive order and found that it does not pass historical muster.
Native American prisoners of war topic of history talk, March 23
Linda Clemmons will deliver the Department of History Faculty Research Seminar on the subject at 3:30 p.m. Thursday, March 23, in Schroeder Hall, room 203.
Ciani takes part in Congressional Commission on potential women’s museum
Kyle Ciani has spent the last year working on the American Museum of Women’s History Congressional Commission, designed to explore the feasibility of a national history museum dedicated to women.
Scholars compete, share research at 3 Minute Thesis event
Nine graduate-level students competed in Illinois State’s inaugural Three-Minute Thesis (3MT) competition. Learn more about them and the winner.
Black History Month speaker Alvis Martin to discuss organized labor
The Rev. Alvis Martin will speak as part of the University’s Black History Month events at 7 p.m. Tuesday, February 28, in the Old Main Room of the Bone Student Center.
Lessoff named University Professor
Alan Lessoff has been named a University Professor by the Office of the Provost. He will be honored at the annual Founders Day Convocation.
History symposium: Celebrating 10 years of Collaborative Professional Development
Celebrating 10 years of Collaborative Professional Development, Setting the Standard: Teaching History and the Social Sciences is open to all teachers (future and current) grades 6 through 12.
Fourteen ISU students inducted into National History Honor Society
Phi Alpha Theta is a professional society whose mission is to promote the study of history through the encouragement of research, good teaching, publication, and the exchange of learning and ideas among historians.
Administrative/Professional Spotlight: Ron Gifford
Each month will feature an A/P employee. This month get to know Ron Gifford, A/P council chair and assistant chair for Department of History.
