Knowledge of the Human Past and Experience
Providing a historically informed perspective on the contemporary world and the challenges that it faces.
The History Department provides students with a broad knowledge of the human past and experience...
Academic Programs
What's Happening
Nov. 16, 2016
UNLV professor Andy Kirk's "Doom Towns" takes a ground-level view of ground zero, and presents it in the form of graphic novel about Las Vegas' position in the atomic firmament.
Nov. 7, 2016
Five flapper myths to bust your notion of Roaring Twenties fashion as the UNLV Public History Project prepares to invade the Mob Museum.
Oct. 18, 2016
Professor Michael Green offers a history lesson in how to say the state's name.
Oct. 5, 2016
Historian Michael Green explores the moments that Nevadans have had the greatest influence on national elections.
Announcements
In The News
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May. 12, 2017 | Vegas Seven
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May. 10, 2017 | Time
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Apr. 28, 2017 | East Bay Times
Accomplishments
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Oct. 11, 2016
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Aug. 12, 2016
Experts
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Associate Professor, History
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Professor of History
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Associate Director, Public History program
