Aims
- Initiate conversations among students interested in historical topics
- Organize academic and social events that facilitate opportunities for student-teacher networking outside of the classroom
- Improve informal communication between students and professors
- Provide new events during the semester for members of the student body, majors and non-majors alike
- Work with the Graduate Studies Department to discuss current research areas and career opportunities beyond college with undergrads
Past Events
Movie Nights:
The Horse Soldiers with Professor Gary Gallagher
Breach with Prof. Gerald Haines
Club Meetings:
Monthly conferences with students and professors to brainstorm new ideas and new ways to get involved with community events
Upcoming Events
- Due to their success, continued Movie Nights! Snacks and refreshments provided; stay tuned for specific dates for Fall 2010!
- Trivia Nights
- Historical Tours of Charlottesville and Monticello, subject to availability
- Panel with Graduate Students
- Co-Sponsored events with the Miller Center
Contact
Email: historygroup@virginia.edu
Where to find us: First Friday of every month, Nau 2nd floor commons
President: Michael Warburton maw8wb@virginia.edu
Liaison Manager: Robert Parrish rap2s@virginia.edu
Treasurer: Prerna Talreja pmt4g@virginia.edu