History Department Calendar 2011-2012
The History Department has an active agenda for 2011-2012. We will update this list as details become available.
August 29. History Faculty meet with new history majors. Time: 1:30-2:30 PM. Place: Boyer Hall.
August 29. Ice Cream Social with new and returning history majors. Time: 2:30-3:30 PM. Place: Howe Atrium in Boyer Hall.
September 3. History Club / Department Picnic at Lower Allen Township Park. Time: 11:00 AM-3:00 PM.
September 24. Messiah College History Club and St. Vincent College History Club’s Field Trip to Fallingwater, PA
October 1. History Department Field Trip to D.C.
October 4. Graduate School Night with Lucy Barnhouse and Kelly Knight. Time: 4:15 PM. Place: Boyer 235.
October 11. American Democracy Lecture. Francis Fox Piven. Time: 8:00 PM. Place: Parmer Cinema in Boyer Hall.
October 27. History Club Movie Night. Details TBA. Time: 6:30 PM.
November 1. Faith Traditions in History Lecture Series. James LaGrand will lecture on the Reformed tradition. Time: 4:00 PM. Place: Boyer 235.
November 12. History Club Field Trip to Gettysburg with Dr. Fea
December 1. First-Year Feast for first-year students. Time: 5:00-7:00 PM. Place: The PDR Room in Eisenhower.
December 2. History Club Christmas Party. Time and Place TBA.
January. Faculty Book Discussion
February. Faculty-Student Lunch Discussion
February 20-24. School of Humanities Symposium on the theme of “The Transforming Book.”
March 3. History Day Competition at Messiah College, South Central Pennsylvania Region. Theme: “Revolution, Reaction, Reform in History”. For general information about this year’s theme, see National History Day in Pennsylvania
March. Movie Night
April . History Club Field Trip
April 19. History Club Service Day. Time: 9:00-3:00 PM.
April 16-30. Student Honors Presentations by Katie Garland, Amanda Mylin, and Natalie Burack. Dates and times TBA.
April. Phi Alpha Theta National Honor Society Induction in Howe Atrium. Time and Place TBA.
April. History Club End of Year Barbeque. Time and Place TBA.
May. Dinner with Graduating Seniors. Time and Place TBA.
