It’s been an extraordinary year of remote learning and virtual gatherings in the Cleveland State University History Department! Despite the continued pandemic conditions, we could not let December pass without honoring our Fall 2020 History and Social Studies graduates! We gathered last Thursday to virtually toast our grads. Here on the blog, the History Department Faculty & Staff want to […]
2020 Fall Commencement
History Department Gatherings
You are invited to this semester’s Zoom meetings with the History Department, History Majors, Social Studies Majors, History Minors and History Graduate students! We’ll play some trivia and talk movies and books! We’re all making our way through this pandemic, but together, we can make History! Upcoming dates are as follows: 8 October 11:30 am to 12:30; 22 October 11:30 […]
Welcome to the History Department!
Whether we’ll see you remotely or face-to-face this semester we’re excited to welcome you to CSU! This post is a quick orientation to our department and activities. Please join us for our events and reach out with any questions. Here’s the department quick start guide for Fall 2020 Attend our meet & greet on Thursday, September 3 from 11:30-12:30. Bring […]
State of the Department 2019-2020
What can we say? It’s been quite a ride this year, for sure. Before we go any further, I want to say thank you, again, to Sherri Robertson for her dedicated service to the Department of History. Those of you who met and worked with Sherri know that she was the heart and soul of the Department for the […]
Outstanding Social Studies & History Majors
This year’s Outstanding Social Studies Major is Matthew Szmania. Matthew is a senior History and Social Studies Major and the department previously recognized his hard work in 2019 at the annual awards banquet. Faculty members admire Matt’s commitment to excellence and strong communication skills. Dr. Stephen Cory remarked on Matt’s research paper in History 401: “He wrote an interesting paper […]
Outstanding Graduate Student Award
This year the Department of History is pleased to honor co-recipients of the 2020 Outstanding Graduate Student Award. Both recipients drew wide praise from faculty for their talent and determination. This year’s winners are Toni Berry and Rebekah Knaggs. Rebekah Knaggs earned her B.A. in History from the University of Cincinnati and chose CSU’s Museum Studies specialization in the History […]
