Professor Marc Hertzman has been named a University Scholar in recognition of his excellence in teaching, scholarship, and service. The scholars program recognizes faculty excellence and provides $15,000 to each...
Craig is one of eleven faculty members across campus to receive the Cohen Innovation Award from the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Innovation.
Two history undergraduates are helping Holocaust survivor Dr. William Gingold create a Museum of Tolerance in Champaign-Urbana. The museum hopes to educate guests about the oppression and prejudice people across the world have suffered and promote tolerance and acceptance of different...
During the spring 2026 semester, Department of History lecturer Shannan Mason surprised students with a special project for the 250th anniversary of the United States. Instead of writing papers, they would create a...
Jerry Dávila, an expert in Latin American history and a leader in global humanities, will become the next director of the Humanities Research Institute at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign on August 16, 2026, pending Board of Trustees approval....
