UGA A.B. History Class of 2025 Now here is something to be proud of...We had a wonderful time with our students, guests, and their families at our 2025 History Annual Awards and Graduation Recognition on Friday, May 9 over at the UGA Special Collections Library. Congratulations to all of our 2024-25 graduating seniors! You can read about our annual award recipients here on our website. Read more about UGA A.B. History Class of 2025
TA/RA Orientation for New Graduate Students (Required) This interdisciplinary orientation provides general preparation for graduate students with instructional responsibilities, including an overview of policies and procedures pertinent to the TA role, an introduction to effective teaching strategies and practices, and exposure to services and resources available across campus that offer support for individuals engaged in teaching and learning endeavors at UGA. The CTL typically holds TA Orientation prior to the start of the Fall and Spring semesters. Read more about TA/RA Orientation for New Graduate Students (Required)
Faculty in print: "Radical Tariffs Aren’t New, But They Have Been Disastrous" Scott Nelson continues to highlight the relevance of history to the current moment, and to burnish our reputation in the process. Check out his latest article on tariffs in AHA Perspectives published April 14, "Radical Tariffs Aren’t New, But They Have Been Disastrous". ............ Read more about Faculty in print: "Radical Tariffs Aren’t New, But They Have Been Disastrous"
History Major Earns Top Prize for Creative Responses to Libraries Undergraduate Research Awards Congratulations to Zachary Stiles, who has earned the top prize in the University of Georgia Libraries Undergraduate Research Awards! Zachary created an online course module that can teach other students about how to understand historical methodology, dive into the archives for resources, and build an exemplary essay. Read more about History Major Earns Top Prize for Creative Responses to Libraries Undergraduate Research Awards
Ron and Yvette Walcott Excellence in Fine Arts and Humanities Doctoral Research Award: Bill Kelson History, Franklin College of Arts and Sciences Congratulations to Bill Kelson (PHD '24), recipient of the Ron and Yvette Walcott Excellence in Fine Arts and Humanities Doctoral Research Award. Bill Kelson is a Postdoctoral Junior Fellow at the Society of Fellows in the Humanities at the University of Hong Kong (HKU), where he is a Visiting Assistant Professor. He is currently working to turn his Ph.D. dissertation, a wide-ranging history of the Chinese financial crisis of the 1880s, into a book manuscript. Read more about Ron and Yvette Walcott Excellence in Fine Arts and Humanities Doctoral Research Award: Bill Kelson History, Franklin College of Arts and Sciences
