News

May 11, 2015
Former chair and dean, and current OAH president, Jon Butler, recently received the William Clyde DeVane Medal for outstanding teaching.  The recipient is chosen from among...
May 5, 2015
Stuart Schwartz has been awarded the Gustav Ranis International Book Prize for his new book, Sea of Storms:  A History of Hurricanes in the Greater Caribbean from Columbus to...
May 4, 2015
The Graduate Mentor Award recognizes faculty members who have been exceptional in their support of the professional, scholarly and personal development of their students. ...
April 27, 2015
The Carnegie Corporation has just announced its inaugural class of fellows, and one of the recipients is our own Tim Snyder.  Read more at the Carnegie website.
April 24, 2015
Read Daniel Magaziner and Sean Jacobs’s op-ed piece at NYTimes.com.
April 22, 2015
Elizabeth Fenn’s recent book, Encounters at the Heart of the World: A History of the Mandan People, was just awarded the Pulitzer Prize for History. She received her...
April 15, 2015
Prof. Annette Gordon-Reed of Harvard and Prof. Peter S. Onuf of the University of Virginia will present the 2015 Bosworth Memorial Lecture.  This year’s talk is titled...