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Bradley University

History Department

In the Spotlight

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Student Info

Welcome Back Students!!!!

Department News

Congratulations to John Williams on the publication of his book: Turning to Nature in Germany: Hiking, Nudism, and Conservation, 1900-1940, view a PDF of the cover of his book. Go>

Visit our History display case located directly across the hall from the elevator on the 3rd floor.

Download a PDF of the current History Newsletter Go>

Please contact

Gina Meeks, History Department Support, if you have any comments or encounter any problems with this Web site.

Yates Scholarship

Freshman History Scholarship

GAMMA BETA CHAPTER of PHI ALPHA THETA

(the International History Honor Society) annually awards the Louis A. R. Yates Freshman History Scholarship to an outstanding high school senior who enrolls as a history major at Bradley University. The award consists of a cash payment plus the oportunity to serve as an undergraduate assistant in the History Department.

AWARD

The student selected for the award receives

check for $1,200.00
the opportunity to serve history faculty members as an undergraduate assistant in the department

A MERIT AWARD

The Yates Scholarship is based on MERIT only.

APPLICATION PROCEDURES

Further information may be secured from the Faculty advisor, GAMMA BETA chapter of PHI ALPHA THETA, History Department, Bradley University, Peoria, Illinois 61625; from the Bradley Admissions Office: or via e-mail from ggg@bradley.edu

DEADLINE

By June 1, prior to the school year in which applicants plan to enroll in college, applications for the scholarship and for admission to Bradley University must be completed. Applicants are notified in July.

Current Recipients:

Becky Suhr 2007

Catherine Cross 2006

Courtney Wiersema 2005

Kaitlin Reif 2003

Justin Hesek 2002