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Lillian Webb
Lillian (BA ’26) is a senior majoring in history and biological anthropology with a minor in integrative biology. After college, she plans on attending graduate school for biological anthropology,...
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Jeremy Mitchell (2002)
Jeremy Mitchell, (BA, '02, history) is the Deputy Fire Marshal in the Life Safety Division at the City of Champaign Fire Department.
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Undergraduate History Conference at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
The Undergraduate History Journal at Illinois organizes the Undergraduate History Conference at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, which invites participants from the state of Illinois an
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Uncovering the lost stories of history
A history professor's link to the legacy of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion
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Professor Deepasri Baul selected to co-develop Humanities Research Institute Interseminars course
Deepasri Baul will co-develop the course "Living Between Worlds: Gender, Migration, and the City" with Mania Taher (art and design).
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Remembering Robert McColley
Historians Don Hickey, Douglas Egerton, and Christopher J. Young reflect on emeritus professor Robert McColley's impact on their careers.
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History undergraduate students named Spring 2026 Humanities in Action Scholars
History major Jatin Mirzayi and history minor Amari Davis were two of seven students selected.
Digital and Public History Publications
Using public and digital history methods, our faculty connect their work with communities outside the walls of the university to create new meanings and foster better understandings of why history
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What can we learn about our country’s origins from ‘The American Revolution’ documentary?
Interview with Shannan Mason