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The students, faculty, and alumni of the Department of History are active both as scholars and as public intellectuals. Explore these achievements to learn more about our community. 

  • Graduate Student Accomplishments
    1/27/25
    The Department of History has launched a new webpage dedicated to celebrating the professional and academic achievements of its graduate students. The Graduate Student Accomplishments page highlights the impressive work, research, and contributions of UB History graduate students.
  • Chijioke Ngobili Publishes Interview with UB Alumnus and African Music Pioneer John Collins
    1/2/25
    The "Journal of the Musical Arts in Africa," a leading publication in the field, recently featured an interview article authored by Chijioke Ngobili, a PhD student in the Department of History. The piece is a rich dialogue with Emeritus Professor John Collins, a trailblazing scholar of African popular music who celebrated his 80th birthday this year.
  • Congratulations to Alumni Newlyweds, Xuening Kong and Dr. Richard Deverall
    12/23/24
    The History Department proudly celebrates the recent marriage of alumni Xuening Kong (MA Class of 2018) and Dr. Richard Deverell (PhD Class of 2021).

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