HISTORY DEPARTMENT NEWS

The American Historical Association and the Organization of American Historians addresses the teaching of US History in K-12 public schools.

Posted: Feb 17, 2025 - 12:00am

The American Historical Association and the Organization of American Historians (OAH) have released a joint statement on the presidential executive o
read more...

PhD Candidate Jonathan Seyfried's article published in Quidditas

Posted: Feb 10, 2025 - 08:00am

We are delighted to announce that PhD Candidate Jonathan Seyfried has published his research in the medieval studies journal Quidditas. His article,
read more...

Dr. Hutchison is selected for Regents

Posted: Jan 09, 2025 - 08:00am

Congratulation to Dr. Elizabeth Quay Hutchison for being appointed Regents Professor.   The University of New Mexico’s College of Arts and
read more...

Dr. Gauderman is awarded the 2024 Community Engaged Research Lecture

Posted: Aug 08, 2024 - 08:00am

Congratulations to our 2024 Annual Community Engaged Research Lecture (CERL) awardee, UNM Associate Professor Kimberly Gauderman.   Gauderman is
read more...

Dr. Hutton's Apache Wars wins Best Historical Non-Fiction 2023

Posted: Jun 24, 2024 - 08:00am

The Apache Wars by Paul A. Hutton, Hislibris Award 2024The Apache Wars. Dust and Blood on the Last Frontier of the Wild West, by renowned American hi
read more...

Remembering Professor Emerita Jane Slaughter

Posted: Jun 20, 2024 - 08:00am

Margaret Jane Slaughter, Professor Emerita at The University of New Mexico, died June 4. She was 82. Slaughter was a celebrated founding mother
read more...

Remembering retired UNM professor Jonathan Porter

Posted: Jun 17, 2024 - 08:00am

Jonathan Porter, Professor Emeritus of Chinese History and Asian Studies at the University of New Mexico, died peacefully at his home on March 26, 20
read more...

Dr. Richardson Receives the Marshall Award

Posted: Jun 11, 2024 - 12:00pm

Congratulations Marshall Award Recipients Posted: June 11, 2024 Nahir I. Otaño Gracia, Assistant Professor of English, is shifting the focu
read more...

Professor Jason Scott Smith is selected for Regents

Posted: Jun 11, 2024 - 08:00am

Congratulation to Professor Jason Scott Smith for being appointed Regents Professor.   The University of New Mexico’s College of Arts and
read more...

UNM Shines at WAWH

Posted: Apr 22, 2024 - 12:00am

Please join me in congratulating MA student Emma Masterson and Dr. Holly Guise for their recent awards from the Western Association of Women Historia
read more...