Welcome
Welcome to the Department of History at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh. We are dedicated to teaching and researching the history of the world. We believe that obtaining a nuanced and informed historical perspective can help every citizen think critically, clearly and creatively.
The History Department’s Guide for Majors and Minors is available here.
The Department of History Fall 2018 Course Catalog is now available here.
Enjoy the latest edition of the History Department’s News, Clio’s Clipboard here.
News and Announcements
Speaker Event: Lee Reiherzer presents “Winnebago Beer, a History of Brewing in Winnebago County.”
The talk will cover the advent of brewing in Winnebago County and chart its explosive growth through the 19th century to its lingering decline in the 20th century. With visits along the way to the areas saloons, taprooms, and hop farms. All of it leading to the...
read moreA scholarship opportunity for majors in the UW Oshkosh History Department and UW Oshkosh International Studies Program.History and International Studies majors may apply for the Arthur Chapple Study Abroad Scholarship starting today! This year, the award is $850. The application deadline is November 11, 2018. Apply on Academic Works.
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A message from our History Club President, Ellen.
I hope you all had a wonderful summer and welcome or welcome back to UWO!
As many members know I always send out weekly emails letting you all know what's going on in history club for the week.
Tuesday the 11th- We have our first History club meeting from 7-8pm in Sage 2210.
Wednesday the 12th- We have our very first coffee with professors from 11:30-1:30pm in sage 2210. All students are welcome and its free! Come and get to know the history professors, what classes they are teaching, what research they are working on. They could turn into amazing resources for you!
Please let me know if there are any questions.
dodgee29@uwosh.edu
More pictures of Professor Karl Loewenstein receiving the Barbara G. Sniffen Faculty Governance Service Award during Opening Day Convocation.