Community Impact

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Event Spotlight: Putting The Past to Use, #historyconnects.
February 20, 2018
HLS 2018
The Power of Protest? The 2018 History Lecture Series in Retrospect.
February 8, 2018
Professor Reid
History Lecture Series 2018 Comes to a Close - Final Video Here!
February 1, 2018
Lecture Series 3
History Lecture Series - Latest Video Here!
January 25, 2018
Lauri M
History Lecture Series Continues - Live Recording Here!
January 18, 2018
HLS 2018
History Lecture Series 2018 begins - live recording here!
January 11, 2018
Labor Banner
Preserving Past Voices.
December 14, 2017
HLS 2018
History Lecture Series 2018. Speaking Truth to Power: Protest and Dissent in Modern History.
December 7, 2017
History Notebook
Upcoming Alumni Career Panel Encourages Huskies to Make History!  
November 8, 2017
'Why Race Matters' flyer
Event Spotlight: Continuing the Conversation “Why Race Matters: Resistance and Resilience” in 2017 America
October 10, 2017
Dr. Turkiya Lowe, NPS Chief Historian and Deputy Federal Preservation Officer
Meet Dr. Turkiya Lowe (PhD, 2010), the National Park Service's Chief Historian and Deputy Federal Preservation Officer
October 2, 2017
Image of Haitian Vodou Flag depicting 2010 earthquake.
As We Begin Our Autumn Quarter
September 26, 2017
Professor Emeritus Quintard Taylor Awarded Robert Gray Medal by WA State Historical Society
September 14, 2017
200 years later, Centralia celebrates its very own George Washington
August 15, 2017
Military's transgender challenges are reminder of race, gender struggles
July 28, 2017
Twenty-nine undergraduate and four graduate students were recognized for their scholarship, teaching and service to the field at the Department of History Awards on May 10, 2017
Department of History Celebrates Student Achievements at Annual Awards Ceremony
June 13, 2017
Images from “Why Race Matters: U.S. Politics in the 2016 Elections.”
Race and Racial Justice in the Context of the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election 
June 8, 2017
Labor Archives: Everett Massacre
May 23, 2017
'My Family's Slave'– can Alex Tizon be forgiven for his sins?
May 19, 2017
'Panic' over Trump takes us to activism we haven’t seen in 157 years
April 13, 2017
Jessica Bachman with Indian actor-director Randhir Kapoor in India.
Bollywood & Bolsheviks Visit Suzzallo
March 14, 2017
Historians in the Age of Trump
January 9, 2017
LGBTQ Activism in Seattle website screenshot
New History Project: LGBTQ Activism in Seattle
October 6, 2016
Think these conventions were bad for unity? You should have been watching in 1924
July 28, 2016
Seattle-area women: Clinton nomination an emotional milestone, but double standard endures
July 28, 2016
A Year to Be Forgotten
July 22, 2016
Katja Schatte teaching prisoners
UW Grad Student Teaches in Washington's University Beyond Bars Program
March 25, 2016
Edmond Meany wields a shovel in 1930 while planting a beech tree in honor of Revolutionary War leader Baron von Steuben
"Meet me with a shovel!": The Legacy of Edmond Meany's Trees
October 21, 2015
Glenna Roderick receiving the Pressly Prize for Excellence in Secondary Education
The Department Recognizes Glenna Roderick for Excellence in Secondary Education
October 12, 2015
Three generations of Lindsay Little's family
The "Chicano Experience" from Family Memory to Senior Seminar
October 4, 2015
Stephanie Camp memorial poster, "Ever Closer to Freedom"
Slideshow: "Ever Closer to Freedom: The Work and Legacies of Stephanie M. H. Camp"
May 28, 2015
Stephanie Camp memorial poster, "Ever Closer to Freedom"
Conference Honoring the Work of Stephanie Camp: May 7 & 8
April 16, 2015
Christine R. Charbonneau
Alumni Profile: Christine Charbonneau
January 20, 2015
Devin Naar holding Ladino artifact
Professor Devin Naar is "almost single-handedly saving the Ladino language."
August 11, 2014
wooden boat
Research by UW History Students Helps Shape Exhibit on Seattle's Historic Wooden Fishing Boats
February 13, 2014