History
Clubs & Organizations Phi Alpha Theta |
Classes Overview Requirements Courses |
Opportunities UCARE |
Overview
History is the study of the past with an eye to better understanding the present.
Historians use many sources to learn about the past, including written documents, literature, art, and archaeological remains.
Possible Careers
Careers are possible in teaching, business, government service, and more.
OVERVIEW
EXPERTS
- "Why Become a Historian" - essay from Robert Blackey, American Historical Association
- Careers for History majors by the American Historical Association
How our program prepares you for the field
Our award-winning faculty has a wide range of expertise in World History (incl. Africa, Asia, and Latin America), Modern Europe, and pre-Modern Europe (ancient, medieval, renaissance)
Internship work is available with Nebraska State Historical Society
A library of videos and historical journals is also available.
The national history honor society
Phi Alpha Theta brings students, teachers, and writers of history together and promotes the study of history. Has hosted social events and panel discussions. Become a member and receive the journal The Historian
Pre-law learning community
For undergraduates planning a career in law. Majors have previously gone on to attend the most prestigious law schools in the nation.
 Check these out |
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| HISTORY CHANNEL'S THIS DAY IN HISTORY Video segment on the official site. Worth checking out. |
| DIGITAL COMMONS Dissertations, theses, faculty publications, and more. |
| NEBRASKA STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY |
