Our "Top Ten Scholars"

Two of this year's Top Ten Scholars, Pankhuree Dube and Dane Vanhoozer, were history majors. Here they are, pictured just before the reception held in their honor on Tuesday, April 21, 2009.

Undergraduate Research and Scholarship Conference

Pictures of some of our participants: Brian Lawatch (with McNair Program advisor David Walker), Amber Thompson (with McNair Program advisor Lisa Brady), and Dane Vanhoozer. Caroline Valderrama, who will enter our graduate program next year, also presented.

Two Historians among 2009 Top Ten Scholars

Pankhuree Dube and Dane Vanhoozer have been selected as Top Ten Scholars for the 2009 graduating class. Dube focused on Latin American history while an undergrad at Boise State, while Vanhoozer worked on US history. Congratulations to them both for their achievements, and good luck in their future endeavors!

Graduate School Beckons Lawatch, Dube

Two history undergrads, Brian Lawatch and Pankhuree Dube, have been admitted to graduate programs in their chosen fields. Lawatch will attend George Washington University in Washington D.C. to study international history, and Dube will head to Emory University, which offered her a five-year fellowship to study the history of Mexico.

History Undergrads Present Their Research...

...at the Undergraduate Research and Scholarship Conference on Monday, April 20. Dane Vanhoozer, Brian Lawatch, and Amber Thompson will be presenting their work. The conference will be held in various rooms in the student union building from 1 to 4 p.m. The conference program will help you find your way through the many presentations.