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05/04/2026
Congratulations to all the students who participated in last week's History and English symposium! In addition to those pictured, Landry Allison and online students Chad Laurila, Hesen Awawdeh, and Jerri Brunson also contributed.
Thank you also to Dr. Roger Carpenter and Dr. Meredith McKinnie for helping to organize the event!
Wes Welch, the College of Arts, Education, and Sciences College Advisor, joins us again. This time, he says a bit how his History degree has helped him in his work. Thanks Wes!
We spoke a bit with Wes Welch, former History MA student and current advisor for ULM's College of Arts, Education, and Sciences. In this clip, he tells us what brought him to the History Program, which involved our late colleague, Dr. H.P. Jones!
04/20/2026
Congratulations, Professor Chris Blackburn and graduate student and adjunct instructor Ewa Blackburn, for being awarded scholarships by the Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange!
04/16/2026
Congratulations to our History Program Annual Award Winners! While we were only able to round up three for the photo below, the full list of awardees is as follows:
Outstanding Seniors:
Michael Anderson
Katelyn Hunt
Antoine Iles
Outstanding Students:
Lilyanna Browning
Lauragrace Rader
Brian Gregory Outstanding Graduate Student:
Ireland Aaron
Well done, all of you!
03/27/2026
ULM Students are invited to submit proposals to the English and History Symposium, which will take place on April 29, 2026. If you would like to present either a poster or paper, please send a one-paragraph proposal and one-paragraph bibliographic note to either Dr. Jeffrey Anderson at [email protected] or Dr. Meredith McKinnie at [email protected] by April 17. Completed presentations are due by April 24. You need not be a History or English major to participate.