Past News Items
The Department of History is proud to celebrate the accomplishments of our alumni, faculty, staff, and students. Selecting a year in the menu to your left will bring up the news items for that year. Please note that some links in the older item may no longer be functioning. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact the department.
Sep 30 |
History professor participates in important labour conference in Amsterdam Dr. Nicolas Lepine from the History Department participated in the Third European Labour History Network’s (ELHN) Conference, held September 18–21 at... full story |
Sep 13 |
All Jazzed Up Department of History alumnus Rick Lazar (BA 1970) is a World Music Legend. Read about how the searing music of this award-winning percussionist... full story |
Jul 2 |
Department Chair Elected President of the Ontario Historical Society At its 131st Annual General Meeting, the Ontario Historical Society (OHS) elected Dr. Michel S. Beaulieu as the new President of the Society. |
Jul 2 |
Graduate Students Present at Congress of Humanities and Social Sciences Congratulations to MA students Yawei Zhang, Peter DeLorenzi, and Michael McNeil who presented papers in June at the annual meeting of the Hungarian... full story |
Jun 21 |
Introducing Lakehead University’s new Chair in Finnish Studies, Dr. Kari Alenius The Lakehead University Finnish Chair Advisory Committee is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Kari Alenius as the ninth Chair in Finnish... full story |
Apr 2 |
Lakehead University hosting talk on populism at home and abroad You are invited to Meeting the Challenge of Populism at Home and Abroad, a presentation by Ben Rowswell on Thursday, April 4 at 7:30 pm at Lakehead... full story |
Feb 28 |
Lakehead University celebrated exceptional researchers at R and I Awards of Excellence Lakehead University held its Research and Innovation Awards of Excellence reception on Thursday, Feb. 28 to celebrate the exceptional achievements of... full story |
Jan 24 |
Canadian Geographic Magazine Features Museum Run By Alumna The January/February issue of Canadian Geographic Magazine features an article about the Chatham-Kent Black Historical Society. History alumna Sam... full story |
Jan 9 |
New Work by Alumni and Faculty in the 2018 Papers & Records The 2018 issue of the Thunder Bay Historical Museum Society's journal Papers... full story |