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43rd Annual Sawczuk Conference

Yesterday, the History Department held its 43rd Annual Sawczuk Conference. Two students presented research completed during the fall semester in their senior capstone course, the Tuleja Seminar, the theme of which was U.S. Urban History. Gurcharan Noble Singh presented his paper entitled “South-Asian Transnational Identity and Immigration to the United States” and Christian O’Neal presented […]

Christian O'Neal, Gurcharan Noble Singh, and Dr. John Johnson, Jr.

History Club takes part in community service

Last week, members of the John T. Coughlin History Club took part in a community service project at the Saint Peter’s University Campus Kitchen and Clothes & Food Pantry. The students helped to sort and hang clothing donations and helped with meal prep and dish washing in the kitchen. To learn more about the Campus […]

Junior Lia Finnegan strikes a pose while helping to hang clothes on the racks of the Clothes Pantry.

Jerome Gillen (’66) Summer Internship Program now accepting applications!

The History Department is now accepting applications for the 2019 Jerome Gillen (’66) Summer Internship. The internship is designed to give students the opportunity to work in a local New Jersey archive or museum where they will gain first-hand experiences working with historical archival materials. Students will also receive a $1,000 stipend as well as $200 travel stipend, if necessary. This year’s featured […]