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WKU Announces the Creation of the Center for the Study of the Civil War in the West

Richard Frockt Family Professorship in History Announced

Click here to read Western Kentucky's official announcement.

History Contest Continues Success

The History contest was held on April 1, 2005. All inquiries for future contests should be sent to Robert Dietle, Department of History, 1 Big Red Way, Western Kentucky University, 42101-3576, Phone: (270) 745-5736, Fax: (270) 745-2950, or e-mail: robert.dietle@wku.edu

History Department University Distinguished Professors

In 2002, Carol Crowe Carracco became the History Department's fifth "University Distinguished Professor." Recipients are senior faculty chosen by the WKU faculty for outstanding contributions in teaching, research, and public service. Carlton L. Jackson became WKU's first "University Distinguished Professor" in 1996, followed by Richard V. Salisbury in 1998, Marion B. Lucas in 1999, and James Baker in 2001.

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