News: Department of History

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ’s Honors College has a new home and is growing exponentially as high-achieving high school students continue to discover all it has to offer.

Ardent collector and 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ alumna Beverly Rogers on the value of books as historic artifacts.

One of this year's Calvert Award winners for undergraduate researchers on how to avoid getting overwhelmed by massive amounts of research materials.

When did society start linking problem gambling to the concept of addiction? Medical historian Celeste Chamberland discusses the origins in the May 14 Eadington Fellows lecture.

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ English instructor Brittany Bronson named a New York Times opinion writer. Plus new books on Nevada history and women in the workforce.

Waqar, a junior in 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ’s Honors College, one of just 58 college students nationwide selected for $30,000 award based on academics, public service leadership potential.

Professor Joanne Goodwin's project is filling a gap in the history of Las Vegas. Learn more about the documentary series 'MAKERS: Women in Nevada History.'

History professor takes a look at how the civil-rights struggle played out in second-tier cities like Grand Rapids, Mich.

Public invited to meet 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ historians, archivists, and subjects of new book on pioneering women who shifted boundaries of women's employment in Las Vegas.

The Dec. 8 University Forum Lecture explores fundamental themes in 20th Century fashion.

Exhibit explores history between the Culinary Workers Union, Local 226 and the City of Las Vegas.

Three-part documentary exploring the advancement of women in the state over the past 100 years to air on Vegas PBS.