The William I. Shorrock Award is a testament to the Shorrock family’s long, deep connection with the Department of History. Professor William Shorrock came to CSU in 1969 and retired in 2005 after a distinguished career as a professor and administrator. As an administrator, Bill Shorrock never abandoned his love for students and the classroom. He joined […]
Professor Tom Campbell was a returning adult student who started at CSU in the 1960s and went on to become a faculty member in the History Department and College of Urban Affairs, which he helped to found. He retired in 1993. In many ways, his name was synonymous with Cleveland, the city he loved and […]
On April 21 the History Department will gather for our annual awards program. This year is particularly exciting, since it is our first in person gathering since 2019. Please enjoy this sneak preview of our 2023 awardees! Thomas F. Campbell Scholarship Tyler Higgins Frank Kallmeyer Declan Malloy Susan Mueller Jeanette Eckman Tuve Scholarship Hannah Donaldson […]
The History Department is pleased to offer a scholarship provided by the Center for the Study of Religion and Spirituality in African and the African Diaspora, or RASHAD, which was founded by Dr. Regennia Williams in 2006 and funded generously in part by the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences. Before becoming an assistant professor in […]
The recipient of the 2022 Marjorie Shorrock Graduate Award is Kendall Owens. Kendall came to CSU from The Ohio State University with a Bachelor’s of Arts in History that she earned in 2020. She started her Master’s of Arts in History in the Spring of 2022 and has maintained a GPA of 4.00. Kendall currently […]
Attention History and Social Studies Majors!!!! You’re invited to an Advising Open House Get ready to register for Summer, Fall, and Spring 2023! Tuesday, April 25, 2023 from 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. History Department Conference Room, Rhodes Tower 1316 AND via Microsoft® Teams at our Online Advising Center Meet with a Faculty Advisor to: CSUTeach Advisor […]
Students, Faculty, Alumni, and Friends of the History Department are invited to our annual program, which will be hosted this Friday, April 21st, starting at 5:00 pm in the Cleveland State University Student Center Ballroom, Room 311. Parking will be available in Lot 22 underneath the Student Center, as well as at the South Garage […]
Presented by Adi Rabinowitz BedeinJanuary 24th, 20234:30-5:30 PMAt the Cleveland State University Student Center, Room 313/3152121 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44115 Join us, January 24th at the CSU Student Center for a special presentation by Adi Rabinowitz-Bedein in conjunction with the Holocaust & Genocide Education Network, Cultural Crossings, and the CSU History Department. Adi is […]
Prof. Karen Sotiropoulos Spring 2023, Tues/Thurs 2-3:15 PM A new course opportunity has come up for all history majors. HIS 325/525 is a course that places the contemporary politics of Black America in the context of 20th century Civil Rights struggles. It will help you think historically about modern events and movements, like the 2020 […]
Dr. Melissa Clark, Department of Anthropology Spring 2023, MWF 12:25 pm – 1:15 pm Attention all History Department Students! A new cross-disciplinary class has opened up for any and all takers! ANT 493: Topics in Anthropology is a 400-level anthropology course where students will contribute to a research project documenting and explaining causes of death […]
