Upcoming Events
God & Smog:
The Challenge of Preserving Our Planet
October 10, 9 am - 5 pm
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Why study history?
A degree in history provides valuable research, writing, and critical thinking skills that prepare students for a variety of careers. Read more about how you can use a degree in history, and what our undergraduates and graduates have gone on to do.
Funding opportunities
The Department of History provides many resources to help undergraduate and graduate students fund their education. Click for more information on our scholarships, internships, student employment opportunities, travel awards, and annual writing awards.
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History department news
Religious Studies names three finalists for Arrington Chair in Mormon history
10/04/2018
Candidates to visit campus in search for professorial chair in history
New summer program lets students of ancient Greek jump a year ahead
08/23/2018
Innovative, new 'instinctual' method of learning Ancient Greek finds success
Bennion Teachers' Workshop to explore beginnings of our democracy
06/01/2018
Who started the fire? Early revolutions topic of June 4-8 event sponsored by Mountain West Center.