Awards

Professor Rosalyn LaPier and graduate students Owen MacDonald and Cheryl Trauscht received a fellowship.

At Risk U will examine challenges to democracy and academic freedom in U.S. universities.

Hertzman and Jaimes are two of the 19 awardees of the College of LAS 2026 teaching and advising awards.

Deepasri Baul will co-develop the course "Living Between Worlds: Gender, Migration, and the City" with Mania Taher (art and design).

Hertzman received the James A. Rawley Prize in Atlantic History, and honorable mentions for the Warren Dean Memorial Prize and Murdoe J. MacLeod Book Prize

Retired colonel Bradley Harms will be honored during Homecoming Week 2025

Two history professors received named scholar positions for their contributions in education and research in the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign....

Recent graduate Anthony Erkan (BA'25, history and economics) was one of five University of Illinois Urbana-...

Professor Antoinette Burton, a professor of history and director of the Humanities Research Institute, received the Distinguished Award for Excellence in Public Engagement.

 Two history PhD students have been selected for the Humanities Without Walls Summer Bridge Program. The Humanities Without Walls (HWW)...