University of Arizona Department of History

Today we celebrate Juneteenth—a day honoring freedom, resilience, and the enduring contributions of Black Americans throughout our nation's history.

In observance of Juneteenth, the Department of History office will be closed on Friday, June 19, and will reopen on Monday, June 22.

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Happy 🏳️‍🌈to all of our LGBTQIA+ family, friends, followers, and community members.

Congratulations to our Spring 2026 Undergraduate student Jade Price for her many accomplishments, including:
Winning the department Leadership and Community Award and Outstanding Senior Award. Historian of Iota Tau chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc., President of the Zeta Omega chapter of Phi Alpha Theta, member of Alpha chapter of Phi Beta Kappa 2025 Spring Rombach and Bretall Scholarship Award Winner. Dean’s List with Distinction: Fall 2022 Spring and Fall 2023 Spring and Fall 2024 and Spring and Fall 2025, Academic Year Highest Academic Distinction: Spring 2023 and 2024. Laura N. Banks Award and Leadie M. Clark Award March 2025. Robidoux Foundation History Undergraduate Scholarship Spring 2026.

Looking for a Summer 7 week 2 course? Check out this one!

HIST/LAS/AFAS 351
Race and Class in Latin America Explore the impact of commercial expansion, urbanization, industrialization, and ideological change on race and class relations in Latin America from the 16 to the early 20 century.

Lucky Ducks at Main Library & Weaver Science-Engineering Library

Can you find one of our lucky ducks 🦆?

We will be hiding our 3D printed UA ducks in the Main and Weaver Science-Engineering Libraries from Monday, May 4 through Thursday, May 7. Take a pic of your duck and tag us on social media:

Our ducks were designed and 3D printed in CATalyst Studios. Stop by our makerspace and see what you can make!

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Join History Club/Phi Alpha Theta for their final club meeting of the spring semester. We will be having an end-of-the-semester party, watching "Night at the Museum 2" together. There will be snacks and drinks provided.

Stop by for as much time as you have! All are welcome.

The meeting will be held on April 4/28, at 5:30 pm in Cesar E. Chavez Bldg. RM 406. Meetings are held bi-weekly on Tuesdays. For more information, please visit our webpage.