Condensed Updates
March 26, 2021
Events coming up in April:
April 16th, 1pm Brutish Museums: a Conversation with Dan Hicks via Zoom
April 21st, 6:30pm Phi Alpha Theta Induction Ceremony and final lecture in the Phi Alpha Theta Lecture series, presented by an outstanding graduate student.
Have a...
March 25, 2021
Dear HIST students,
I hope things are going well for each of you, as we close out Week 9 of the Spring 2021 semester.
It's already time to start thinking about Fall 2021 courses -- History faculty have some great course offerings lined up for you! Attached to this...
March 8, 2021
Good morning everyone,
March 13th - This Saturday is the 2021 Donald Shepardson Memorial Student Research Conference (ShepCon), held over Zoom. Support your fellow majors, friends, and colleagues by attending: RSVP to receive Zoom links. Professor Emeritus Dr. Robert Martin will talk...
March 2, 2021
Dear UNI HIST students,
I hope your March is off to a good start and that the semester is going well. I wanted to share important news with you today about upcoming events and deadlines.
Seniors: if you are intending to graduate this spring, it is essential that you apply...
February 11, 2021
Dear UNI HIST students,
I hope the spring semester is off to a great start for you, although spring itself is nowhere to be found these days! I write today to bring a few items to your attention:
The deadline for department scholarships is this coming Monday, February 15....
1/25/2021
Dear UNI History Faculty, Students, and Staff,
Welcome to the Spring 2021 semester! I hope each of you enjoyed winter break.
The department has a number of exciting events scheduled for the semester, so please do watch the hallways for posters and Like our Facebook page for...
Curious about Graduate School?
Thinking about applying to a humanities graduate program but don't know how to get started? Just looking for some advice on the graduate school application process? Not sure but want to know if graduate school in the Humanities is the right fit for you? Join us Thursday, November...
Dear UNI HIST students,
Good morning. Welcome to the start of Week 11 and the final month of the Fall 2020 semester.
As you know, registration for Spring 2021 (and the winter classes) begins today. Please do take advantage of your assigned registration window, to ensure the best chance for...
10/19/2020
Dear UNI HIST students,
I hope your semester is going well as we approach the final month of classes.
I write this morning to share an opportunity with you to recognize and support a History faculty member who has helped you achieve academic success this fall. As you...
Dear UNI HIST students,
I hope your semester is going well as we approach the final month of classes.
I write this morning to share an opportunity with you to recognize and support a History faculty member who has helped you achieve academic success this fall. As you know, faculty at UNI have...
Dear UNI History students,
Greetings! I hope the 2020-2021 academic year is off to a good start for you.
For those of you who don't know me, my name is Dr. Jen McNabb, and I serve as the head of the department. The History faculty and I are delighted to have you back in the classroom this...
Dear UNI HIST students,
I hope this email finds you safe and well and anticipating the start of the 2020-2021 academic year at UNI. I look forward to welcoming you back for another semester soon.
In anticipation of the coming semester and to help assist you in making your transition back into the classroom...
Dear HIST majors,
I hope this final message of the academic year finds you well and looking forward to the close of the Spring 2020 semester. I send you my best wishes as you complete your final exams – good luck!
These are certainly interesting times to be a student of history, as historians and historians...
Dear HIST majors,
I know you're being inundated with emails during this busy stage of the semester, but I urge you to pay particular attention to the message sent out from the Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships about the anticipated funds to be made available to UNI students through the Coronavirus...
Dear HIST majors,
Week 15 means the last two weeks of the semester are finally here. I hope this message finds you all well and looking forward to a successful completion of your Spring 2020 courses. Remember, if you haven’t had the chance to share your input about your Spring 2020 remote learning experiences, you...
Dear HIST students,
I hope Week 14 is off to a good start for all of you.
The world may seem pretty small these days. The policies and recommendations put in place to keep us safe and healthy mean that we are more physically isolated than many of us have been in a long time (or perhaps ever). In other ways...