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Dr. Arnoldo De León Department of History News

November 19, 2024

History Professor Selected for Prestigious Overseas Seminar

Dr. Rebekah McMillan of the Angelo State University history faculty has been selected for a 2025 Overseas Faculty Development Seminar by the Council for American Overseas Research...

November 21, 2023

Library of Congress Grant for West Texas History Project

Angelo State University has been awarded a $69,999 grant from the Library of Congress (LOC) in Washington, D.C., to fund a new project to create historical information resources...

September 29, 2023

History Lecture Series: Fort Hays State Professor visits Angelo State

The History Lecture Series recently welcomed Dr. Marco Macias out of Fort Hays State University for a guest lecture on the cultural impact of Francisco “Pancho” Villa. This...

June 20, 2023

Recent Graduate Chosen for Fulbright Program to Bulgaria

Price Tarbet of Big Spring, a May 2022 graduate of Angelo State University, has been awarded a prestigious Fulbright U.S. Student English Teaching Assistantship to teach English...

March 28, 2023

History Professor Earns Prestigious Fellowship

Dr. Laura Hooton of the Angelo State University history faculty has been named one of only four 2023-24 Research Fellows for the Clements Center for Southwest Studies in the...

February 26, 2021

New Article Explores Regional Park System

Geographer Rob Briwa shines some light on state parks, which are often an understudied feature of United States cultural landscapes, but a treasure trove cultural and...

February 26, 2021

Geography Professor Reflects on Reading

Geographer Rob Briwa hasn’t let the trials of the last year impede on his research, recently publishing the article, “Bird Watching with The Peregrine: Towards Literary...

November 20, 2019

Fort Concho Elementary Students Texas History Course

On Nov. 20, 2019, 85 Concho Elementary 5th graders’ visited Dr. Powers’ History of Texas class. The Education Majors in History of Texas led a mini-Texas history lesson plan with...

October 1, 2019

Prof. Dickmeyer Named NEH Summer Scholar

Prof. Dickmeyer won a competitive fellowship from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) to attend the 4-week 2019 summer institute “Colonial Experiences and Their...

October 1, 2019

Prof. Lynch Publishes a New Book

Prof. Sarah Lynch published a new book, Medieval Pedagogical Writings: An Epitome, Fall 2018, which is out now in paperback and downloadable e-book. Check it out...