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Department Picnic 2019

Posted on July 12, 2019 by David J. Dzurec

The History Department held its end of the year picnic on the Saturday before Senior Week.  Faculty, staff, and the History and International Studies seniors all gathered to celebrate the accomplishments of the last four years.  Congratulations Class of 2019!

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Dr. Sean Brennan on “The Priest Who Put Europe Back Together”

Posted on May 9, 2019 by David J. Dzurec

May 8 is celebrated as V-E Day, commemorating the Allied acceptance of Nazi Germany’s unconditional surrender. Much has been written about the ensuing months and years as Europe recovered from the horrors of the war. But many haven’t heard of … Continue reading →

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2019 Phi Alpha Theta

Posted on April 10, 2019 by Mrs. Jennifer Kretsch

Congratulations to newly inducted Phi Alpha Theta members. The Phi Alpha Theta Induction Ceremony was held on Monday, April 8th, 2019. Listed below are newly inducted members for 2019. Rebecca Brady John William Burke Hayden S. Davis Anna DiTaranto Sarah … Continue reading →

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Phi Alpha Theta 2018 Induction Ceremony

Posted on April 17, 2018 by Mrs. Jennifer Kretsch

Congratulations to newly inducted Phi Alpha Theta members. The Phi Alpha Theta Induction Ceremony was held on April 16th, 2018. Listed below are newly inducted members for 2018. Matthew Peter Didelot Mary Virginia Farrell Anna Maria Giblin Kyle J. Kolcharno … Continue reading →

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Alana Siock and James McKane Present at Wyoming Valley Undergraduate History Conference

Posted on March 6, 2018 by Mrs. Jennifer Kretsch

Allie Siock and James McKane, recently attended the Wyoming Valley Undergraduate History Conference at Wilkes University. The paper they presented was titled “The Jesuit Takeover of the University of Scranton.” Allie and James worked on this paper in the fall, … Continue reading →

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American Historical Association Panel Discussion

Posted on January 10, 2018 by Mrs. Jennifer Kretsch

Kudos to University of Scranton History faculty and alumni that just participated in a panel discussion at the recent American Historical Association Annual Conference which took place January 4-7th in Washington, DC. Sex, Marriage, and Family in Catholic Europe Chair:    … Continue reading →

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Dr. Adam Pratt on Andrew Jackson in the Age of Donald Trump

Posted on October 20, 2017 by David J. Dzurec

Since January 2017 when President Donald J. Trump placed a portrait of Andrew Jackson in the Oval Office, his supporters lavished praise on our seventh president while Trump detractors defamed him. How accurate are either of these portrayals? Dr. Adam … Continue reading →

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Department Picnic

Posted on September 29, 2017 by David J. Dzurec

At the start of senior week the History faculty and graduating seniors gathered at Dr. Dzurec’s house to celebrate the History and IS major’s accomplishments over the past four years.  Congratulations to the class of 2017!

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New Joint 3-3 Program with Villanova Law

Posted on May 22, 2017 by David J. Dzurec

A new affiliation between The University of Scranton and Villanova University School of Law will provide automatic admission and scholarship support to the law school for Scranton students who meet program requirements. The agreement, which will take effect beginning with … Continue reading →

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Phi Alpha Theta Inducts New Members

Posted on April 25, 2017 by David J. Dzurec

On April 24, 2017 The University Scranton chapter Phi Alpha Theta inducted its newest members. Congratulations on your scholarly achievement!

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