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History Department

Exploring the Past, Shaping the Future

Valpo’s History program equips students with strong analytical skills and a deep understanding of global events, helping them thrive across diverse careers. From examining major world movements to uncovering overlooked narratives, students gain a rich perspective on how history informs our present and guides our future.

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Why Study History?

The practical training required as a history student helps you do well in a variety of career fields. What career path will you take?

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Committed Faculty

Our faculty’s top priority is helping students plan in-class and experiential learning toward their career objectives.

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Academics

The history department offers a major, minor, and teaching certificate program. Learn more about each.

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Alumni Reflections

Young and seasoned alumni reflect on the impact being a history major has made on their lives.

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History Department

Congratulations to Jewan Attallah

Winner of the 2018 Library Award for Undergraduate Research

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