Welcome to the UAH Department of History The history faculty wants to help you learn about the past and prepare you for the future. We are dedicated to excellence in research and teaching, and strive to create a range of classes and programs to meet your interests. If you are an undergraduate student, you can earn a major or minor in history. You can take the new interdisciplinary public history minor to build job skills. You can also learn in other interdisciplinary programs in Ancient and Medieval Studies, Women's and Gender Studies, Global Studies, and Latin American Studies. If you are a graduate student, the department also has a graduate program in which you can earn a traditional master's degree in history. You can also earn a master's in history and a teaching credential in the non-traditional fifth-year program. Programs Undergraduate Graduate JUMP Program Watch the following video to learn more about the UAH History Department. History News Multi-generational UAH family continues their legacy of giving by establishing the Dailey and Pope Family History Scholarship Jun 16 Vella Dailey (B.A. History ‘76) credits UAH as playing a significant role in her family’s … Dr. Frances C. Roberts, historian and one of UAH's founding lights, honored with marker dedication May 25 This month UAH helped honor one of its own, Dr. Frances Cabaniss Roberts, a long-time faculty member in the history department, who … UAH continues to discover the history of Avalon May 16 The land currently occupied by UAH was a nineteenth-century cotton plantation called Avalon. Starting in the early 1800s, Avalon became … Faculty Spotlight Dr. Molly Johnson Associate Professor Dr. Molly Johnson has been appointed by Governor Kay Ivey to the Alabama Holocaust Commission (AHC). The AHC recognizes the need for understanding diverse cultures and the lessons history can teach us about the consequences of discrimination and hatred. Contact Us Department of History Morton Hall 206 301 Sparkman Drive Huntsville, AL 35899 256.824.6310 history@uah.edu Follow UAH History
Multi-generational UAH family continues their legacy of giving by establishing the Dailey and Pope Family History Scholarship Jun 16 Vella Dailey (B.A. History ‘76) credits UAH as playing a significant role in her family’s …
Dr. Frances C. Roberts, historian and one of UAH's founding lights, honored with marker dedication May 25 This month UAH helped honor one of its own, Dr. Frances Cabaniss Roberts, a long-time faculty member in the history department, who …
UAH continues to discover the history of Avalon May 16 The land currently occupied by UAH was a nineteenth-century cotton plantation called Avalon. Starting in the early 1800s, Avalon became …