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Northern Kentucky University: History Department The Department of History has a dedicated faculty and staff committed to preparing students for care in Public History

Northern Kentucky University's Department of History houses several undergraduate majors and associated minors, interdisciplinary minors, a certificate program, a graduate program in public history, and the Center for Public History. Major: History
Major: Social Studies Education

Minor: Black Studies
Minor: Geography
Minor: History
Minor: Medieval and Renaissance Studies
Minor: Military History
Minor: Women and Gender Studies

Certificate: Geographic Information Systems

Graduate: M.A.

Prof. Quinn’s presentation as part of our America 250: The American Story series was informative and well received by al...
10/22/2026

Prof. Quinn’s presentation as part of our America 250: The American Story series was informative and well received by all who attended. Join us in two weeks for our last presentation in the fall series. Information coming soon!

We hope you'll join us today at noon for the next presentation in our America 250: The American Story series. Professor ...
10/21/2026

We hope you'll join us today at noon for the next presentation in our America 250: The American Story series. Professor Kathleen Quinn will explore the many ways Americans have drawn inspiration from ancient Greece and Rome over the past 250 years and how those influences continue to shape the nation today.

What do ancient Greece and Rome have to do with the United States? More than many people realize. Join Professor Kathlee...
10/13/2026

What do ancient Greece and Rome have to do with the United States? More than many people realize. Join Professor Kathleen Quinn for the next presentation in our America 250: The American Story series as she explores how Americans have drawn inspiration from the classical world for more than two centuries and how those influences continue to shape the nation today. We hope you'll join us on October 21 for this engaging look at an important thread in America's story.

Thank you to everyone who joined us today for the first presentation in this fall's America 250: The American Story seri...
09/30/2026

Thank you to everyone who joined us today for the first presentation in this fall's America 250: The American Story series. It was a great discussion and a wonderful start to our fall lineup. Watch for details on our October presentation coming soon.

Our America 250: The American Story series begins today at noon with "History and Hearsay: Exploring State Historical Ma...
09/30/2026

Our America 250: The American Story series begins today at noon with "History and Hearsay: Exploring State Historical Markers about Frontier Kentucky." We hope you'll join us.

09/29/2026

October 1 at 6 p.m. | Join online

What stories do historical markers tell, and what do they leave out? Join Jim Seaver and Molly Shaddix for an exploratio...
09/28/2026

What stories do historical markers tell, and what do they leave out? Join Jim Seaver and Molly Shaddix for an exploration of Kentucky's frontier history and the ways public memory changes over time. We hope you'll join us for the first event in this semester's America 250: The American Story series.

09/25/2026

History Majors at Work: Career Paths for History BAs Online via Zoom Thursday, March 26, 3:00–4:15 p.m. ET This engaging, online roundtable featured professionals who turned their undergraduate traini...

The America 250: The American Story series returns this semester. Join us and discover new perspectives on the American ...
09/24/2026

The America 250: The American Story series returns this semester. Join us and discover new perspectives on the American experience through engaging presentations by a variety of historians and scholars. Our first presentation, "History and Hearsay: Exploring State Historical Markers about Frontier Kentucky," takes place Wednesday, September 30, at noon in Health Innovation Center 221.

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415 Landrum Academic Center, 1 Louie B Nunn Drive
Highland Heights, KY
41099

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Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

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