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 is a graduate assistant for […]
2023 Marjorie Shorrock Graduate Award
Annual History Program on Friday, April 21st. 5:00 – 8:00 pm.
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 and Prospect Garage. All garages […]
January 24: The Strength of Love
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 a third-generation descendant of Holocaust […]
New Course Opportunity: HIS 325/525 Black America Since 1945
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 attempted uprising and the Black […]
Nov 7: Annual Map Walk
Monday, November 7, 2022 from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. CSU Student Center Ballroom 2121 Euclid Avenue, Room SC 311, A-B-C-D It’s that time of year! Dr. Stephen Cory is once again hosting his annual map-walk in conjunction with the CSU History Department and the Middle Eastern Studies Program. Come to the Student Center Ballroom at any time between the […]
William and Marjorie Shorrock Awards 2022
The William I. Shorrock Award and the Marjorie S. Shorrock Graduate Student Award are testaments 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 […]
