Department of History

Department of History Calendar—Fall 2025

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August 2025

Wednesday, August 20
General Faculty Meeting, followed by CAS Faculty Meeting: 2:00 pm, Rose Theater
 
Thursday, August 21

General History Graduate Student Orientation: 1:00-2:00 pm, MI 223

Friday, August 22

History Department  Faculty Meeting: 1:30 pm, MI 309

 

September 2025

Thursday, September 11

Student History Society Presents “Caffeine & Cake”: 2:30 pm, HERC
Serena Whittaker, Career Readiness Specialist, Humanities and Social Science Liaison

 
Wednesday, September 24

Online: Student History Society Presents “Caffeine & Cake”
Serena Whittaker, Career Readiness Specialist, Humanities and Social Science Liaison
12:30pm via Microsoft Teams

 
Friday, September 26
History Department  Faculty Meeting: 1:30 pm, MI 309
 

 

October 2025

Thursday, October 2
Discover Your Major Day: 9:00 am - 2:00 pm, UC Ballroom (3rd fl.)
 
Thursday, October 9
Department Open House / Ice Cream Social:  12:45-1:30 pm, Mitchell Hall Porch
 
Thursday, October 30
History Matters Talk: 3:00 pm, MI 200 (Auditorium)
"Twisters in the American South: Violent Storms, Science, and History"
by Dr. Caroline Peyton
 
Friday, October 31

History Department  Faculty Meeting: 1:30 pm, MI 309

 

 

November 2025

Thursday, November 6
The Belle McWilliams Lecture: TBA
Speaker: Dr. Frederick Knight 
 
Monday, November 10

Works in Progress Symposium: 12:00-5:00 pm, University Center Third Flood

 
Friday. November 14
Prospectus Session: 1:00-3:00 pm, TBA
 
Wednesday, November 19

Online: History Department Undergraduate Scholarship Workshop
12:30 pm via Microsoft Teams

 
Thursday, November 20

History Department Undergraduate Scholarship Workshop: 2:30 pm, HERC

 

 

December 2025

Thursday, December 4
History Department  Faculty Meeting: 1:30 pm, MI 309