News

October 29, 2026

History PhD Candidate Wins Public History Award

Marquel Sennet has received the 2026 Harris County Historical Society Award for Excellence for her podcast episode, “Stories from the Third Ward: The Living Legacy of Wesley A.M.E. Church.”

• Alumni Success
• History

October 27, 2026

History Professor Publishes New Edited Collection

History Professor Publishes New Edited Collection

• Faculty Success
• History

October 23, 2026

Dr. Josiah Rector Recognized for Environmental Justice

Congratulations to Dr. Josiah Rector receiving the 2026 Kick-Ass Award from the Texas Campaign for the Environment.

• Faculty Success
• History

October 9, 2026

Arte Público Press Celebrates a Legacy of Latino Literature

• Community Engagement
• Events & Activities
• Arte Publico Press

September 23, 2026

Investor's Business Daily draws on English professor's research

Dr. Karen Fang interviewed for a feature on Tyrus Wong, Chinese-American film animator.

• Faculty Success
• English

September 22, 2026

History PhD Students Wins Major Scholarship

Congratulations to Erin Faye Alvear on her award of a scholarship through the Texas Leadership Research Scholars program!

• Student Success
• History