Columbus State University History, Geography, & Philosophy Department

Our Year in Review wraps up with Part 3 today.
2025-2026 has been a great and productive year for the . Here are a few of the highlights from the past year.

Our Year in Review continues with Part 2 today.
2025-2026 has been a great and productive year for the . Here are a few of the highlights from the past year.

2025-2026 has been a great and productive year for the . Here are a few of the highlights from the past year.

Congrats to all of our amazing students who graduated today! We are so proud of you. Thanks for making us the and good luck with your next adventures.

On April 17, Dr. Sprayberry's "History of Rock 'n' Roll" class took a field trip to Macon to tour Capricorn Studios and The Allman Brothers Band Museum at The Big House. They were joined by Professors Doug Tompson and Markus Weidler. A good time was had by all!

Today, we are inducting 5 History majors into Phi Alpha Theta, the history honors society. Congrats to all for their hard work, dedication, and exemplary performances throughout their studies!

At the end of April, CSU held its Scholastic Honors Convocation 2026, honoring the top students from each discipline. Congrats to all of award winners! We are so proud of all that you have accomplished thus far.

Last Friday was Tower Day, a celebration of students' and faculty's academic and creative achievements. We had 6 students present posters or oral presentations, proving yet again that History Majors at CSU are well versed in undergraduate research, critical thinking, communication, and engagement. Kudos to all!

Mark Your Calendars!
Tuesday, May 5th, aka Study Day, is the Big Day.
12pm Coffee with Colleagues*
1pm: Senior Seminar Presentations*
2:30pm: Awards Phi Alpha Theta Inductions
* = Convocation Credit can be earned

Join The Hallock Endowment on April 23rd at Frank Brown Hall to hear a discussion by a distinguished panel of Vietnam War scholars that will explore the enduring legacies and lessons of one of America’s longest conflicts. The panelist will examine the war’s impact on U.S. politics and public memory. The panel highlights how the war continues to shape the United States.

Thrilled that our friends at WRBL are helping showcase the amazing collection of Military History items in our archives! Check it out!

https://www.wrbl.com/news/exclusive-a-glimpse-into-one-of-the-first-best-ranger-competitions/