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August 26, 2025

First Day of Autumn Semester Classes

Event Start Time: 7:00 am
Event Location: Ohio State University Campus

Recent News

Peter Hahn and students on the 2025 WWII tour on Omaha Beach

Transnational History of WWII Program Students Share News

While on the travel portion of the Transnational History of WWII Program, students have been blogging about their experiences.

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Melvin Barnes

Congratulations to Alum Melvin Barnes!

Congratulations to Ohio State history PhD alum Melvin Barnes on accepting a tenure-track position on faculty at the University of Michigan-Flint!

Shawn Conroy

Congratulations to Alum Shawn Conroy!

Congratulations to Ohio State history alum Shawn Conroy (PhD 2024) on his new tenure-track position at Texas A&M University! Shawn's advisors were David Hoffmann and Nicholas Breyfogle.

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Mansel Blackford Pens New Monograph

Congratulations to history Professor Emeritus Mansel Blackford on the publication of his new research monograph Land Hunger: Ohio and the Western Frontiers (Athens: Ohio University Press, 2025).…

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