Department Newsletter Library

History Newsletter 2024-25 (pdf)

• Chair’s Welcome
• History Welcomes New Faculty
• Celebrating the Careers of Laird Boswell, Suzanne Desan, and Mary Louise Roberts
• The Undergraduate Program Sees Major Growth
• Jorell Meléndez-Badillo Collaborates with Bad Bunny to Tell Puerto Rican History
• International Media Attention for Emily Callaci’s Wages for Housework
• Faculty, Staff, Emeritus News
• and more…

History Newsletter 2023-24 (pdf)

• Chair’s Welcome
• History Welcomes New Faculty
• Thongchai Winichakul Awarded the George McT Kahin
• Undergraduate Graduation Address
• Levy Hall Construction Has Begun
• Faculty, Staff, Emeritus News
• and more…

History Newsletter 2022-23 (pdf)

History Newsletter 2022-23: mobile-friendly version (pdf)

• Chair’s Welcome
• Back to the Archives
• Professor Monica Kim Named MacArthur Fellow
• Department of History Undergraduate Graduation Address
• Faculty/Staff/Emeritus News
• and more…

History Newsletter 2021-22 (pdf)

History Newsletter 2021-22: mobile-friendly version (pdf)

• Chair’s Welcome
• Changing the Face of History
• A New Home for Humanities
• Mosse Series Releases New Books
• Faculty/Staff/Emeritus News
• and more…

History Newsletter 2020-21 (pdf)

History Newsletter 2020-21: mobile-friendly version (pdf)

• Chair’s Welcome
• History Welcomes New Members
• Interpreting 2020
• The Joy of Learning
• New Club and Podcast
• Faculty/Staff/Emeritus News
• and more…

History Newsletter 2019-20 (pdf)

• Chair’s Welcome
• History Welcomes New Members
• ARCHIVE in NYC
• The Digital City, Migration, and You
• Faculty/Staff/Emeritus News
• and more…

History Newsletter 2018-19 (pdf)

• Chair’s Welcome
• Board of Visitors News
• New Faculty
• Faculty/Staff/Emeritus News
• The Refugee Returns
• Mosse Program Course
• Undergraduate/Graduate News & Awards
• Hands-On History
• Alumni Notes
• Department Milestones
• and more…

History Newsletter 2017-18 (pdf)

• Chair’s Welcome
• Twenty Years of ARCHIVE
• Drunk History
• Nature’s Metropolis Turns 25
• Wisconsin 101 Progress Report
• Faculty/Emeriti News
• News Professorships
• Graduate Student/Alumni Notes
• Undergraduate/Graduate Awards
• and more…

History Newsletter 2016-17 (pdf)

• Chair’s Welcome
• Sara Spira Project
• Filmmaking and History in Liberia
• Historians at Work
• ‘Faculty Honors and Awards
• Faculty and Emeriti Profiles
• History-Making Gifts
• Alumni Profiles
• Grad Student Research
• Wisconsin 101
• and more!

History Newsletter 2015-16 (pdf)

• Chair’s Welcome
• Professor Commissioner
• Chris Borland
• Mosse and Goldberg
• Historians at Work
• Kaplan Gift / Fred Harvey Harrington Chair
• History-Making Gifts
• Board of Visitors
• Faculty Honors and Awards
• Faculty and Emeriti Profiles
• And more!

History Newsletter 2014-15 (pdf)

• Chair’s Welcome
• Wisconsin 101
• Washington, D.C. Public Schools
• Épinal Project
• Russia’s Great War
• Faculty Honors and Awards
• Faculty, Emeriti, and Alumni News
• Graduate Program Updates and Awards
• Undergraduate News
• Historians at Work
• And more!

History Newsletter 2013-14 (pdf)

• Chair’s Welcome
• What Soldiers Do
• Testing Wars
• Japan’s Second Cities
• March on Washington
• Faculty Honors and Awards
• Faculty, Emeriti, and Alumni News
• Graduate Program Updates and Awards
• Undergraduate News
• Historians at Work
• And more!

History Newsletter 2012-13 (pdf)

• Chair’s Welcome
• Save The Date
• From the Dean’s Desk
• Gifts that keep the Brightest
• Minds at UW–Madison
• Outstanding Undergraduates
• Keeping the brightest minds at UW–Madison
• What Can You Do With a History Major?
• Peer Advisors help guide majors in right direction
• McCoy’s legacy
• Abigail Goldman and The Power of Stories
• Congratulations, Bill Cronon!

History Newsletter 2011-12 (pdf)

• Faculty Honors
• Senior Guests Audit Lectures
• Graduate Program
• Mosse Program Celebrates Ten Years
• Undergraduate Program
• Transitions
• Faculty, Emeritus, and Alumni News

History Newsletter 2009-2010 (pdf)

• Message from the Chair
• Joan Wallach Scott
• Life Stories from Students and Alumni
• UW African History at 50
• Kaplan Undergraduate Fellowship
• E-Book Test
• Retirements
• Undergraduate Advisor Scott Burkhardt
• Spring Reception

History Newsletter 2008-09 (pdf)

• A Conversation with Walter Mirisch
• Message from the Chair
• Rowe Family Endows a Professorship
• Environmental History
• Finding Myself in History
• Bud Selig Visits the Department
• Gender Workshop

History Newsletter 2007-08 (pdf)

• Remembering Madison, Mosse, and Mississippi
• From the Chair
• Kissinger
• Life Stories
• Weisz Fellowship
• Undergrad Report
• Beyond the Classroom
• Grad Report
• Goldberg Center
• Emerti/ae News
• E. David Cronon

History Newsletter 2006-07 (pdf)

• Transitions and Events
• Julie and Peter Weil Fellowship
• Undergraduate Writings
• Graduate Numbers
• And more!

History Newsletter 2005-06 (pdf)

• Teaching on the Santa Fe Trail
• Professors Win Honors
• Mosse Program Highlights
• Michael Petrovich Remembered
• Gifts Help Students
• And more!

History Newsletter 2004-05 (pdf)

• Alumni University in D.C.
• African and African-Diaspora History
• Undergraduate Teaching & Achievements
• John Smail Remembered
• Extraordinary Gifts to Department
• And More!

History Newsletter 2003-04 (pdf)

• Goldberg-Mosse seminars
• History profs teach in & out of Madison
• History undergrads win prize
• Internationalizing history
• Merle Curti honored
• Women’s History goes global

History Newsletter 1985-86 (pdf)

• Department News
• Faculty News
• PhDs Granted
• Alumni News
• Obituary: Warren Susman

History Newsletter 1984-85 (pdf)

• Women’s History
• Faculty News
• PhDs Granted
• Alumni News

History Newsletter 1983-84 (pdf)

• Department News & Notes
• Chest V. Easum Map Library
• PhDs Granted
• Faculty News
• Alumni News

History Newsletter 1982-83 (pdf)

• Notes From the Chairman
• Curti Lectures
• Faculty & Alumni News
• Obituary: E. Merton Coulter

History Newsletter 1981-82 (pdf)

• Faculty and Alumni News
• Departmental News
• Book Review
• Obituary: Curtis Wilgus

History Newsletter 1980-81 (pdf)

• Notes from the Chair
• Faculty, Emeritus, and Visitor News
• History Graduate Student Association
• Alumni News

History Newsletter 1979-80 (pdf)

• Notes From the Chair
• Visitors
• Great Lakes Forest Symposium
• Faculty, Staff, Alumni News
• Rusticating Historians
• Publication Reviews
• Obituaries