History Department Newsletter Spring 2016

DEPARTMENT HONOR ROLL ; VIEW FROM THE CHAIR’S DESK ; PHI ALPHA THETA CHAPTER HOSTS REGIONAL CONFERENCE AT OAKLAND ; HISTORY COMES ALIVE SERIES SETS RECORDS ; MEDIEVALIST FOR GUEST LECTURE ; NOTED CIVIL RIGHTS ACTIVIST DIANE NASH LECTURES AT OAKLAND ; TWO HISTORIANS EARN PROMOTIONS IN RANK ; JANET CHANDLER MARKS 20 YEARS OF SERVICE AT OU ; THREE HISTORIANS WIN SUMMER RESEARCH GRANTS ; FACULTY PUBLICATIONS THIS YEAR ; HISTORY STUDENTS WIN HONORS, AWARDS, AND RECOGNITION ; FACULTY UPDATES