Around the Department

Fall 2024 Course Descriptions Available!

Browse through descriptions of our course offerings for Fall Semester 2024.

M.A. Degree in Applied History

Interested in practicing hands-on history? Check out our M.A. in Applied History and Public Humanities! Learn More»

Study History, Practice Law

Earn your BA in History and a UA law degree in just 6 years! Learn More»

Upcoming Events

Check out our lecture series

Hear award-winning historians speak at our annual Knepper and Miller Lectures! Browse lectures»

Upcoming Events

Apr
10

Annual Miller Lecture

"Singing like Germans: Black Musicians in the Land of Bach, Beethoven, and Brahms," Prof. Kira Thurman, University of Michigan.

Apr
13

Archaeological Institute of America: Jane Eva Baxter, DePaul University

“An Introduction to the Archaeology of Childhood”

FACULTY IN THE NEWS

Watch Prof. Kevin Kern on PBS as he talks about "The Ohio Dynasty of Presidents."

Contact Us

216 Arts & Sciences
The Department of History
The University of Akron
Akron, OH 44325-1902

Phone: 330-972-7006
Fax: 330-972-5840
Email: History Department»
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