News 08/25/2025 Spotlight on CAS Alums! The alumni of UVM’s College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) are a hugely diverse group to be sure,... 07/29/2025 History in Action: A Conversation with Professor Felicia Kornbluh Throughout her career, Felicia Kornbluh, Ph.D., has shown a knack for illuminating the present... 05/05/2025 CAS Class of 2025 Senior Spotlights The College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) is the largest, most diverse college at UVM. It makes sense,... 04/21/2025 From Labs to Libraries In UVM’s College of Arts and Sciences, student research is a cornerstone of the liberal arts... 12/12/2024 Charlie Briggs by the numbers History programs are integral to every academic curriculum. The better future that students and... 12/10/2024 History Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Pamela Walker When you think about the American Civil Rights movement, a few names likely come to mind: Dr.... 12/05/2024 Historic Preservation Professor Thomas Visser Recognized with National Award Earlier this fall, Thomas Visser, UVM History Department professor and former long-time director of... 12/03/2024 Switching Gears February 2025 Update: CAS has launched a new program called Tr.A.C.E (Transfer, Accelerate,... 10/31/2024 New Faculty: Devin Colman, Historic Preservation Program Imagine UVM’s University Green without Old Mill, Waterman, or Billings Library; it would have a... 04/16/2024 Coming Clean In the introduction to his new book, A History of Hygiene in Modern France: The Threshold of... 04/15/2024 Beyond the Books Have an inquisitive mind? Then chances are you would (or already do) feel right at home in UVM’s... 03/25/2024 A World of Experience In UVM’s College of Arts and Sciences (CAS), more and more faculty members view their classrooms... 03/05/2024 The Class That Changed My Life There are moments in everyone’s life that have the potential to change everything. For the UVM... 02/13/2024 Writing the Next Chapter for the Humanities Students of the humanities, the study of human culture, have long appreciated the rich rewards of... 10/17/2022 New Book Highlights Collaboration Amongst Scholars On Wednesday October 5 the UVM History Department along with Silver Special Collections and the... 02/11/2022 New Book Traces Male Beauty October 2022 update: We are excited to announce that Professor Deslandes, now an Associate Dean for... 10/25/2021 Race, Regulation, and Guns: The Latest Battleground in the Debate Over the Second Amendment On Monday, October 11 the UVM History department hosted the inaugural Histories of the Present: The... 09/10/2021 A Conversation on 9-11 Twenty years ago, a new history professorwas just getting their bearingson campus at the University... 04/22/2021 Deep Dive into Green Mountain History In the Allen family, Ethan is the headliner. True, younger brother Ira has a firm hold on his place... 02/20/2020 The Past and Future of Women's Suffrage On February 19 in Waterman’s Memorial Lounge, five speakers presented a look back at Congress’... 11/06/2019 Professor of History Erik Esselstrom Presents Full Professor Lecture November 20 Professor of History Esselstrom will explore Japanese responses to the development of Chinese... 10/31/2019 Medieval Manuscripts in UVM Silver Collection Primary Sources for History Seminar Some of the textbooks in the “History of the Book” seminar can’t be purchased at the UVM... 10/31/2019 UVM Faculty Break Down Brexit October 31 marks the day lawmakers in the United Kingdom (UK) were supposed to have wrapped up... 10/15/2019 World War II Reconsidered The cover of Andrew Buchanan’s new book World War II in Global Perspective, 1931-1953: A Short... 09/06/2019 Timothy Breen to Deliver Marsh Professor Lecture September 17 American colonial historian Timothy H. Breen, a James Marsh Professor-at-Large at UVM since 2012,...