History Department, Loyola University Maryland

The History Department at Loyola University Maryland. The History major at Loyola combines rigorous study with close interaction between students and faculty.

The focus of the History department is to teach not just the "facts" of history, but the patterns and interpretations as well. The department emphasizes the skills of research, analysis, argument and writing. In addition to classroom contacts, events such as departmental lectures and colloquia help to keep History majors, minors and faculty current with each other's work and concerns. After gradua

Profs & Pints Baltimore: The Victorians' Sexual Underground

08/28/2025

Professor Ross will be presenting 9/24/25 at Guilford Hall Brewery: The Victorian's Sexual Underground from 6 - 8:30 pm.

Profs & Pints Baltimore: The Victorians' Sexual Underground Profs and Pints Baltimore presents: "The Victorians' Sexual Underworld," on s*x workers and q***r communities in nineteenth century cities, with Andrew Israel Ross, associate professor and chair of history at Loyola University Maryland and author or editor of several books and articles on

Student Spotlight: Archives Intern Rylee Miller, Loyola ‘25 | Gator and Greyhound Gazette

01/15/2025

Rylee Miller, '25 shares her experience as an Intern at the Loyola Notre Dame Library in the Archives and Special Collection.

Student Spotlight: Archives Intern Rylee Miller, Loyola ‘25 | Gator and Greyhound Gazette Student Spotlight: Archives Intern Rylee Miller, Loyola ‘25 January 13, 2025January 13, 2025 cmlove Rylee arranging an exhibit in the Archives and Special Collections reading room. This fall, Loyola senior and LNDL Student Advisory Board member Rylee Miller interned in LNDL’s Archives and Specia...

01/10/2025

Dr. Klug’s new book, The Internal Colony: Race and the American Politics of Global Decolonization, was featured in a roundtable at the American Historical Association conference in New York in early January.

10/29/2024

Dr Sam Klug has a book out January 2025. To preorder go to https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/I/bo238821158.html?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaaw81OHduU6_ai-RvaY2ru3WzF7cXLdKlEfsFpaj_dwrx8GyyKgu1m93Vg_aem_uUxalqvKryWooWQaltMBAQ

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04/16/2024

Congratulations to Dr. Sara Scalenghe for being awarded the Faculty Award for Excellence in Mentoring and Dr. Oghenetoja Okoh for Faculty Award for Excellence in Transformative Teaching.

12/07/2023

Guillermo, one of our History Majors is featured in the new Loyola Student Stories.

Guillermo's Loyola Story Guillermo shares his college experience at Loyola University Maryland, from the meaningful relationships he's made with history and economics professors to f...

10/19/2023

Congratulations to Dr. David Carey Jr. for being presented the Nachbahr award. Each year the Center for the Humanities recognizes outstanding achievement in scholarship or creative work to a faculty member in the Humanities. Photographs by Sid Keiser.