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Guest Speaker John Parker : “What’s a History Degree Good for Anyway?”

Distinguished UGA alum John R. Parker Jr. (History, '73) presents a talk on "What’s a History Degree Good for Anyway?” John Parker is the Senior Vice President and General Counsel,Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc. This event is free and open to the public. Pizza will be served for this lunch hour talk.


Meeting for NEW graduate students in history

Attendance is required for new graduate students in history. Join the graduate coordinator and graduate student representatives for coffee and new student program information on the first day of classes.  


PhD Dissertation Defense: Jun Suk Hyun

Jun Suk Hyun will defend his Doctoral dissertation entitled, "Behind the Storm: The Evolution of U.S. Defense Policy toward Korea, 1950-1957" in the conference rm., LeConte Hall. The major professor is Dr. William Stueck. 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.


Fall semester 2015 Classes begin

Drop/Add for all courses is August 17 - 21 (Mon - Fri).


Teaching Assistant Orientation

Before the beginning of each fall semester, CTL organizes a REQUIRED morning orientation for all new graduate students with instructional responsibilities during following academic year.  Participants in the TA/LA Orientation Program will: Become familiar with key policies and resources related to successful teaching and learning practice at UGA, Learn how and what to prepare for their first few weeks in the classroom and/or…


Graduate School Orientation & Information Fair

The Graduate School holds an Orientation and Information Fair for all incoming graduate students in the Fall semester. Orientation is an opportunity for students to learn about key components of their graduate education experience from Dean Barbour, members of the Graduate School staff, and representatives of key campus units. Please register on the grad school web site for the orientation.


Master's Thesis Defense: Laura Briscoe

Laura Briscoe will defend her thesis entitled, "Sex, the Sacred, and the State: The Southern Baptist Convention and the Christian Right, 1960-1985" in the Conference Room, LeConte Hall. The major professor is Dr. Bethany Moreton. Members of the university community are invited to attend. Please contact the graduate program at if you wish to attend, to ensure adequate seating.


PhD Comprehensive Examination: Bea Burton

Bea Burton will take oral comprehensive examinations in the Conference Room, LeConte Hall. The Major Professor is Dr. Stephen Berry. All members of the university faculty are invited. If you wish to attend please contact the graduate program office at history@uga.edu to ensure adequate seating.


Master's Thesis Defense: Ruth Davis

Ruth Davis will defend her thesis entitled, "Red-Blooded Americans: Racial Identity and the Mexican American Crusade for Equal Education, 1924-1946" in the Conference Room, LeConte Hall. The major professor is Dr. Pamela Voekel. Members of the university community are invited to attend. Please contact the graduate program at if you wish to attend, to ensure adequate seating.


UGA Graduate School to hold Three Minute Thesis competition

Students will present their research in rapid-fire presentations. Join us to support our graduate students and the department. Doctoral Student Andrew Fialka (history) is one of the 10 finalists!
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