Working in museums, archives, historic preservation and cultural resource management.
Preparing students for the corporate world, from management to research.
Engaging in research, preservation, education, display and interpretation for
Working for various government agencies in state, local, and national research, analysis of cultural resource use and development, lobbyist, institutional history, and policy development.
Degrees in history, humanities and political science serve as excellent preparation for law school.
Supervision and administration of historic preservation projects and sites.
Preparing graduates for the ever-changing world of law enforcement, including, but not limited to, corrections, counseling, and policing.
The B.S.Ed. in Social Science Education offers intensive preparation for a career in high school social studies teaching, along with an endorsement program in middle school education. Working with faculty experienced in public school teaching, students enjoy a program of wide-ranging study in all the social studies disciplines and complete professional training that includes substantial observation and activity in real high school and middle school classrooms.
The Criminology program has students participating in hands on internships with state and local agencies, including:
The Emergency and Disaster Management major and minor are bolstered by internship opportunities in various federal, state, and local agencies such as:
The Geography program has prepared students to succeed in internships with:
The Political Science and Public Administration programs have placed interns in a variety of state and local agencies, including:
The Public History minor, and courses in state and local history, are augmented by hands-on experience and internship opportunities. In conjunction with these courses, students have worked in historical sites and museums like these:
Federal law requires that students complete the FERPA (Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act) Release Request for Written/Verbal Recommendations form and submit a form (available electronically) with each request for a letter of recommendation.
Access the FERPA Release Request for Written/Verbal Recommendations on the Registrar's website.
