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May 15, 2026

College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences 2026 Commencement

Congratulations to the College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Class of 2026. Watch the commencement ceremonies here!

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May 7, 2026

Mark Goldberg Wins AJA Fellowship

History faculty member Dr. Mark Goldberg has achieved national recognition for his latest research project exploring what it meant to be Cuban and Jewish in the mid-twentieth century.

May 6, 2026

Dr. Kelly Y. Hopkins Awarded Two Fellowships to Historical Societies in Kentucky

Dr. Kelly Y. Hopkins Awarded Two Fellowships to Historical Societies in Kentucky

April 23, 2026

UH History Majors Showcase Cutting-Edge Undergraduate Research

UH History Majors Showcase Cutting-Edge Undergraduate Research

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May 15, 2026

College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences 2026 Commencement

Congratulations to the College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Class of 2026. Watch the commencement ceremonies here!

May 7, 2026

Mark Goldberg Wins AJA Fellowship

History faculty member Dr. Mark Goldberg has achieved national recognition for his latest research project exploring what it meant to be Cuban and Jewish in the mid-twentieth century.

May 6, 2026

Dr. Kelly Y. Hopkins Awarded Two Fellowships to Historical Societies in Kentucky

Dr. Kelly Y. Hopkins Awarded Two Fellowships to Historical Societies in Kentucky

April 23, 2026

UH History Majors Showcase Cutting-Edge Undergraduate Research

UH History Majors Showcase Cutting-Edge Undergraduate Research

April 23, 2026

Award-Winning Professor Sarah Fishman Pens New Biography of Women Journalists in France

Award-Winning Professor Sarah Fishman Pens New Biography of Women Journalists in France

April 20, 2026

Irene Buckner Graduate Scholarship Winners for Spring 2026

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The Chase(s) of a Lifetime

August 19, 2024

Exploring War's Legacy

October 23, 2023

UH Professor Pays Tribute to Feminist Trailblazer Bella Abzug

September 18, 2023

New CLASS Podcast Explores Humanities, Social Sciences Research

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