Professor Jeanette Eckman Tuve taught in the History Department from 1965 until 1984. She began her career as an educator teaching high school, and then moved to the university level, earning her doctorate at age 55. Her final book (of four) was published when she was 81. Her work focused on women across a range of experiences. She wrote a book on […]
Professor Jeanette Eckman Tuve Awards 2021
William H. Roberts History Scholarship
The William H. Roberts History Scholarship supports an outstanding history major who is passionate about the study of history. Mr. Roberts attended Cleveland Public Schools beginning in the 5th grade until he graduated from West Technical High School. He attended Cleveland State earning a Bachelor of Arts in History. As a first generation college student and graduate, he had to […]
Internship Opportunities
We’re pleased to announce several opportunities for summer jobs and paid internships for History students. Note that internships may be arranged for 3 hours of CSU elective credit. For general information on internships, students should first read the Internship Guidelines and then contact Dr. Mark Souther at m.souther@csuohio.edu. Oral History Program Internship The Shaker Historical Society (SHS) in Shaker Heights, […]
March 31: Activism Interdisciplinary Conversation
Join us for an interdisciplinary conversation about activism. Full event details at https://engagedscholarship.csuohio.edu/activismconversation/. Event Description The History Department and College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences at Cleveland State University are partnering with the Memory & Resistance Coalition to offer a public event: “Activism” An Interdisciplinary Conversation.” Six scholars, activists, and community members will facilitate an informal discussion based on […]
March 3: Spring Advising Open House
Day: March 3, 2021 Time: 10 am-noon and 1 pm-3 pm Where: History Department Online Advising Center (http://bit.ly/CSU_HISadvising) How to Attend Go to http://bit.ly/CSU_HISadvising or access MS Teams through your campus webmail. Clicking on the nine squares in the upper left corner. Choose Teams from the dropdown. Click on “History Department Online Advising Center.” If you are not already a […]
2020 Fall Commencement
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 […]