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

Dec. 30, 2022
The problems facing our world and how UNLV helped find solutions.

Dec. 28, 2022
Student achievements including competition wins, a science fellowship first, and new innovations splashed local and national news headlines in 2022.

Dec. 27, 2022
Groundbreaking discovery was the norm for Rebel researchers in 2022. Here's a selection of our favorite news-making UNLV research highlights from the year.

Dec. 5, 2022
A roundup of students and faculty whose innovation and expertise made news headlines.
Announcements
In the News
- Jan. 25, 2023 | RetailMeNot
- Gov. Joe Lombardo expressed support for 'opportunity scholarships' in his State of the State addressJan. 25, 2023 | KTNV-TV: ABC 13
- Jan. 24, 2023 | KLAS-TV: 8 News Now
Accomplishments
- Jan. 18, 2023
- Dec. 5, 2022
- Dec. 1, 2022
Experts
- Professor and Chair, Department of History
- Professor of History
- Assistant Professor of History
The Department of History is one of the departments in the College of Liberal Arts.