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Finding a major among many different interests

Annie Kline ’20 is a perfect example of a student who comes to Cornell with a ton of interests and uses her first two years in the College of Arts & Sciences to explore the possibilities before deciding on a major.

Historian examines manipulation of international law

The final painting historian Mostafa Minawi shared in his Nov.

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FEB 08What You Can Do With A History Major

MAR 27American Studies Spring Colloquium Series: Environme... Adrienne Rose Bitar, Postdoctoral Associate, History, Cornell University. Adrienne is the author of Diet and the Disease of Civilization (2017).

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Student Opportunities and Resources:

All pre-1800 and non-US courses are now included with the course descriptions in the Class Roster and Courses of Study.

Pre-1800 is now coded as HPE
Non-US is now coded as HNU

Spring 2018 Course Flyers

Honors Program

Cornell Historical Society

Call for Submissions to the Eighth Edition of Ezra’s Archives - Deadline: December 31, 2017.

Graduate History Colloquium Series (The graduate history colloquium, now offered as a 1 credit course (Hist 6006), will meet on Tuesdays, 12:15-1:45pm, in 365 McGraw Hall for the Spring 2018 semester.)

Historians Are Writers

The Department of History publishes an annual newsletter. Link here to highlights from the last 4 academic years at Cornell History.

In my nursing career, I have studied and been fascinated by the history of nursing, especially in the US. I have never forgotten that I stand on the shoulders of many who struggled and suffered in their attempts to bring dignity and respect to the work that I so appreciate.

— Martha Warren McKinney, Cornell History Major, Class of '68