Celebrating Our Amazing Alumni – Seven Franklin College of Arts and Sciences 2025 Award Recipients Congratulations to Peggy Galis (AB '68 History) on receiving the Alumni Award in College Service, and to all of our Franklin College Alumni Award Recipients! Read more about Celebrating Our Amazing Alumni – Seven Franklin College of Arts and Sciences 2025 Award Recipients
Master's Thesis Defense: Shayla Manwill Shayla Manwill will defend her Master's thesis, ""That Crime Against Humanity, Vaccination:" Tracking the Expansion of Progressive Era Police Power Through the Smallpox Anti-Vaccination Movement in the United States." The major professor is Dr. Akela Reason. Members of the university community are invited to attend. Please contact the graduate program at history@uga.edu if you wish to attend, to ensure adequate seating. Read more about Master's Thesis Defense: Shayla Manwill
"Maximizing Productivity", Graduate Student/ Faculty Writing Retreat June 2-6th History graduate students and faculty are invited to participate in a week-long writing retreat. We'll be on campus, with additional access via Zoom (Zoom logon details are on the RSVP form). This writing event is for graduate students from 1st year to ABD, and all history faculty. Whether you are writing a grant, fellowship application, journal article, essay, seminar paper, thesis, or book, this group is for you. Agenda: Monday June 2, 12:00 PM - 4 PM Read more about "Maximizing Productivity", Graduate Student/ Faculty Writing Retreat June 2-6th
On March 27, we’re Calling All Dawgs for the University of Georgia’s Dawg Day of Giving! For 24 hours, we’re rallying Bulldogs around the world to celebrate and strengthen the university we love. We’re challenging you to answer the call, donate to any area at UGA, and show the world that nobody supports their school like the Bulldogs. Read more about On March 27, we’re Calling All Dawgs for the University of Georgia’s Dawg Day of Giving!
Mark your calendars for Thursday, March 27, 2025—Dawg Day of Giving! Mark your calendars for Thursday, March 27, 2025—Dawg Day of Giving! Read more about Mark your calendars for Thursday, March 27, 2025—Dawg Day of Giving!
History Graduate Student Opportunity - Practice your Pitch! Do you ever feel like you just don’t get enough mentoring? Do you ever feel like you want to talk to someone besides the same old committee? Do you ever feel like you just need a new perspective? Practice your Pitch- Need help honing your elevator pitch for all those times you encounter famous historians in elevators? Or explaining your project to your family? Come in any state of elevator pitch-readiness. (With Dr. Palmer) Read more about History Graduate Student Opportunity - Practice your Pitch!
CV Workshop for History Graduate Students- Make the most of your accomplishments! Do you ever feel like you just don’t get enough mentoring? Do you ever feel like you want to talk to someone besides the same old committee? Do you ever feel like you just need a new perspective? We have the solution! Here for a limited time only, Dr. Bryant Simon, visiting Gregory Scholar and Temple University Professor! An opportunity for a fresh take on your material: CV Workshop- Make the most of your accomplishments! Bring 3-4 copies of your CV to share (With possible surprise guest!) Read more about CV Workshop for History Graduate Students- Make the most of your accomplishments!
PhD Comprehensive Oral Examination: Lyn Hemmingway Lyn Hemmingway will take his oral comprehensive examinations in the Conference Room, LeConte Hall. The Major Professor is Dr. Akela Reason. All members of the university community are invited. If you wish to attend please contact the graduate program office in history to ensure adequate seating. Read more about PhD Comprehensive Oral Examination: Lyn Hemmingway
Master's Thesis Defense: Maya Peters-Greno Maya Peters-Greno will defend her Master's thesis, ""Frightened Delight:" Making Indigenous Celebrities from the Dakota War of 1862" on Monday. The major professor is Dr. Akela Reason. Members of the university community are invited to attend. Please contact the graduate program at history@uga.edu if you wish to attend, to ensure adequate seating. Read more about Master's Thesis Defense: Maya Peters-Greno
