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Mellon Foundation grants $677,000 for new UTulsa, Muscogee (Creek) Nation project

UTulsa has received a $677,000 grant from the Public Knowledge program of…

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Decade of Discovery: Helmerich Center for American Research

Until 2014, outside researchers had little access to the Gilcrease Museum Library…

Alumna named director of Barack Obama Presidential Library

Kenvi Phillips (B.A. ’02) has been named inaugural director of the Barack…

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Alumnae awarded NSF Graduate Research Fellowships

The University of Tulsa is proud to announce that two recent Oxley…

Into the Light: Researchers identify, honor students from Presbyterian School for Indian Girls

The University of Tulsa traces its roots to the Presbyterian School for…

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NEH grant to support new trauma studies minor

The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) recently awarded The University of…

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Pirate Histories from the Fifteenth to Twenty-First Century

Scholarship on the global history of piracy (widely defined) is on the…

What are International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month?

Wellspring Associate Professor of History Jan Wilson explains the inspiring origins of…

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History alumni near and far

History alumni John Turner (BA '18) and Hutton Person (BA '16) have…

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War and photography in Mexico

Professor Andrew Wood is conducting research on the Independence War in Mexico…

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Disability, stigma and a new way to view the world

In Becoming Disabled, Wellspring Professor of History Jan Wilson examines disability in…

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Outstanding Teachers 2022

Among the highest forms of recognition that TU can bestow on a…

Civil wars and enlightened eras: Role-playing through it all

Assistant Professor of History Nicole Bauer enhances students’ learning experience by incorporating…

Fall 2021 HST 4853 Seminar on Global Public Health

From cholera to cancer and COVID: Fall 2021 Seminar successfully engages international public health histories

Rutland Professor Andrew Wood’s Fall 2021 HST 4853 Seminar on Global Public…

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Outstanding Researchers 2021

The University of Tulsa's three outstanding researchers for 2021 are exceptional scholars…

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Thomas Buoye: On the cutting edge of Chinese legal history

Associate Professor History Thomas Buoye continues to research and publish on eighteenth-century…