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  • Mary Ludwig leads a guest lecture during a UAF Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies meeting in March 2025. Photo by Carol Gray

    History in Service of Sovereignty

    April 04, 2025

    Dr. Mary Ludwig wins UNLV award for research connecting incarceration and Indigenous policy on the Colorado River Indian Reservation.

  • Japanese language student Paradise Porter poses with Nook at the 2024 URSA RCA Day

    Fueling the Future

    March 31, 2025

    Thanks to your generosity, CLA raised a record-breaking $22,470 from 69 donors on Giving Day! Your support fuels student success--thank you!

  • Genghis Khan statue

    Genghis Khan: Fact, Fiction and Film

    March 29, 2025

    Explore the history and legend of Genghis Khan with Dr. Viktor Shmagin and a screening of Mongol (2007). A discussion and historical insights will follow.

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Organizations

 

Phi Alpha Theta

Phi Alpha Theta 

National History Honor Society

 

We are a professional society whose mission is to promote the study of history through the encouragement of research, good teaching, publication and the exchange of learning and ideas among historians. We seek to bring students and teachers together for intellectual and social exchanges, which promote and assist historical research and publication by our members in a variety of ways.

 

UAF Socratic Society

 

The mission of the Socratic Society is to promote the beauty, utility and understanding of philosophy throughout the university.

When: 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of each month at 1:00pm

Where: 'The Well' 334 Duckering

 

UAF Socratic Society
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ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥ Historical Society

 

The ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥ Historical Society (AHS) is a non-profit, volunteer-based organization dedicated to the promotion of ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥ history by the exchange of ideas and information, the preservation and interpretation of resources, and the education of ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥ns about their heritage.

 

American Historical Association

 

The American Historical Association is the largest professional organization serving historians in all fields and all professions. The AHA is a trusted voice advocating for history education, the professional work of historians, and the critical role of historical thinking in public life.

 

 AHA

 

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Media

 

Perspectives on History

Perspectives on History is the newsmagazine of the  and is the principal source for news and information about the discipline of history. Since 1962, Perspectives has cultivated the community of historians and promoted our work by publishing articles and commentary on all aspects of the historical discipline. The print magazine and its online presence showcase work by historians working in various professional settings.