Leon Smith of Pennsylvania engages high school students in new angles on seemingly well-trodden topics and events.

A sense of urgency can be felt around the hallways of liberal-arts departments: We have less money, fewer students, and more pressure to justify what we do. The future of the humanities seems ...

Over the past year, University of Delaware art history students have gained valuable experience presenting research, delivering gallery talks and in fellowships. Several Ph.D. candidates have accepted ...

Every year for 50 years, some 500,000 students from across the country have competed in National History Day, using arts to portray their researched stories. Jeffrey Brown spent a day with the ...

The Dare A250 Committee, partnered with the Dare Education Foundation, is excited to announce the winners of the Dare A250 Essay Award and Dare A250 Art Exhibition Award. Students in Dare County ...

History majors are required to complete History 485: Junior-Senior Seminar. Normally one section of this course is offered each semester, with the specific topic varying, depending on the instructor.

It is no accident that the new National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) definition of social studies is focused on “human experiences and the spaces in which we interact as humans.” The culture ...

From across Wyoming, 135 students -- out of hundreds who participated in regional contests -- competed in the 46th annual ...

Sam Garcia was in her final year at University of California, Davis, when, like many students in their college years, she had not yet identified a clear future path. Then, through a UC Davis history ...