Mission Statement

The Department of History at the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs is a community of scholars who seek to understand the past and strive to introduce students to the process of historical thinking. The department continues to provide a vital element to the university's academic offerings through a commitment to giving our students the fundamentals of a strong liberal arts education. At the undergraduate and graduate levels our program offers a broad education in many fields of historical inquiry that prepare our graduates as engaged, knowledgeable, and contributing members of society. 

Contacts

Dr. Paul Harvey, Departmental Chair, pharvey@uccs.edu
Dr. Chris Hill, Director of Undergraduate Studies, chill@uccs.edu
Dr. Christina M. Jimenez, Director of Graduate Studies, cjimenez@uccs.edu   
Dr. Bernice Forrest, Director of Off-Campus and Extended Studies Outreach, bguillau@uccs.edu
Ian Smith, Department Program Administrator, ismith2@uccs.edu

Address

Columbine Hall 2048
1420 Austin Bluffs Parkway
University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO 80918
Department Phone | 719.255.4069
Department Fax | 719.255.4068 

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