News and Events
Events:
August 2023
- AUGUST 18TH - GRADUATE STUDENT ORIENTATION
- AUGUST 25TH - FACULTY MEETING
September 2023
- SEPTEMBER 12TH - MAJORS & MINORS FALL RECEPTION
- SEPTEMBER 13TH - FROM THE RACIAL MOUNTAIN TO THE WALL OF RESPECT: A CONVERSATION ABOUT THE BLACK ARTS, 1926-1967.
October 2023
- OCTOBER 20TH - ALUMNI HOMECOMING SYMPOSIUM, WITH ANN HEISS AND JIM GROSSMAN
News:
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Monday, February 20, 2023 - 02:35pm
Western Reserve Historical Society and Kent State have announced a cooperation agreement enabling unique access and real-world experiences for students and faculty in the Department of History. Kent State students will gain access to archival research materials for research…
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Wednesday, June 22, 2022 - 12:00am
The development of liquid crystal technology in Northeast Ohio - and specifically at Kent State University - is an important part of the region’s and university’s legacies and ongoing global impact.
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Thursday, March 24, 2022 - 03:27pm
Kent State University's Division of Graduate Studies recently announced a number of awards, scholarships, and fellowships to outstanding graduate students. This year, 17 students from the College of Arts & Sciences were recognized with these awards. Congratulations to the…
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Friday, December 17, 2021 - 10:19am
Have you ever wondered how Asian Americans helped win the Allied victory? What inspired Hemingway’s writings while in Paris? How has Wonder Woman impacted comics, feminism, and pop culture over the past 80 years? The diverse faculty in the College of Arts and Sciences have you…
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Thursday, April 29, 2021 - 02:31pm
Starting in Fall Semester 2021, the Department of Pan-African Studies will offer all Kent State University graduate students the option of taking three courses leading to a new graduate minor degree in Race, Gender and Social Justice at the Kent Campus. Pending approval by the…
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Wednesday, July 15, 2020 - 03:52pm
Kent State University Associate Professor Elizabeth M. Smith-Pryor has authored a perspective piece on racial equality that is featured in the July 15 Washington Post column, “Made by History.”
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Monday, June 1, 2020 - 03:19pm
It is sad to report the passing of Dr. Lawrence Kaplan at the age of 95. Larry passed away in Florida on April 10, 2020. Everyone who knew Larry will be able to cherish and celebrate his legacy and contributions to our lives and the department. Many Alumni and colleagues will…
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Monday, June 1, 2020 - 02:57pm
The KSU undergraduate Model NATO team did an excellent job again this year representing Kent State in regional and international competitions.
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Monday, May 11, 2020 - 09:56am
On February 29, 2020, the History Department at Kent State University hosted a research symposium entitled, “The May 4th Event and New Directions in Scholarship on the Vietnam War.” The symposium, as organized by History professors Kevin Adams, Ann Heiss, and Shane Strate, had…