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Welcome to Graduate School Orientation at Middle Tennessee State University’s Department of History. Dr. Pippa Holloway, Director of Graduate Studies DATE. Important Faculty and Staff to Know. Chair of Department : Dr. Amy Sayward [email protected]. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Important Faculty and Staff to Know

Chair of Department :

Dr. Amy [email protected]

Director of Graduate Studies : Dr. Pippa

[email protected]

Director of Public History : Dr. Rebecca

[email protected]

Ms. Kathy Slager – Graduate Secretary - [email protected]

Ms. Tara Hayes – Main office Secretary – [email protected]

Other Faculty info at: http://www.mtsu.edu/history/faculty_history.shtml

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Important Places on Campus•Peck Hall – History Department•Albert Gore Research Center•Center for Popular Music •Center for Historic Preservation •James Walker Library•Keathly University Center•James Union Building •Recreation Center•Graduate Studies - Ingram•Cope Administration•Parking Information

•Map:•http://www.mtsu.edu/maps.shtml

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Peck Hall 223Second Floor, BLUE Hall

Telephone: (615) 898-2536

Mailing Address: Department of History

Middle Tennessee State UniversityBox 231301 E. Main Street Murfreesboro, TN 37132

You have a mailbox here!

http://www.mtsu.edu/history/

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•Center for Popular Music – Dale Cockrell

•Albert Gore Research Center – Dr. Jim Williams

•Center for Historic Preservation – Dr. Van West

Centers for Excellence

http://janus.mtsu.edu/

Todd Hall Suite 128

http://popmusic.mtsu.edu/

Room 140, Bragg Mass Communications 

http://www.mtsuhistpres.org/

Black House, Harrison House, Downtown Heritage Center

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Places to Know on CampusGraduate Studies – Ingram Building

http://www.mtsu.edu/graduate/ [email protected] 2269 Middle TN Blvd. Dean – Michael Allen Associate Dean –

Peter Cunningham [email protected] Graduation Analyst –

Glenda Vandygrift [email protected]

Cope Administration – Records, Bursar, Financial Aid

Parking Information – Parking Decals 1403 East Main Street

http://frank.mtsu.edu/~parking/[email protected]

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Places to Know on Campus, cont.James Walker Library

Graduate Carrels available by application, Starbucks

http://library.mtsu.edu/

Recreation CenterPool, Climbing Wall, Fitness

classeshttp://www.mtsu.edu/campre

c/

Keathley University CenterFood, Housing, Bookstore

James Union Building Scheduling and Registration

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Association of Graduate Students in History (AGSH)President – Rebecca Key Duke (

[email protected])Each year members of AGSH elect

officers and representatives to serve on history department committees.

AGSH provides opportunities for professional development and social activities, including sponsoring two annual picnics, a monthly "Meet the Faculty" event, and workshops on relevant professional issues.

There is a small membership fee collected at the beginning of the year to cover expenses.

On facebook under: Association of Graduate Students in History at MTSU

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H-Grad Email ListservAdministered by AGSH

Contains information such as: announcements about AGSH activities, as well as job and internship announcements.

Faculty members can not read the discussion board, but it is a good idea not to say anything on the board that you would not say in public.

To subscribe to HGRAD, go to this page:http://lists.mtsu.edu/scripts/wa.exe?HOME

Click on hgrad-l. On the righthand side of the page, there's a link to "subscribe." Just follow the instructions. 

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The History Concentrations M.A. in History

M.A. in Public History

PhD in Public History

** -- Certificate in Public History?

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Graduate Student HandbooksAvailable on the mtsu.edu/history website

Master of Arts in History: http://www.mtsu.edu/history/ma_history.shtml

Master of Arts in Public History: http://www.mtsu.edu/history/documents/MA_Public_History_Handbook.doc

PhD in Public History: http://www.mtsu.edu/publichistory/phd/PhDOutline.shtml

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Other Important Links and InformationGraduate Catalog –

http://mtsu.edu/gcat

CGS Student Resources – Great info Here! http://www.mtsu.edu/graduate/current

.shtml

Graduate Student Bill of Rights http://www.mtsu.edu/gcat/10_12/2010-

12_BillOfRights.pdf

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More links and ResourcesBlog - http://mtsuhistory.blogspot.com/

Twitter – http://twitter.com/mtsuhistory

Facebook groups and pages – search MTSU History and MTSU Public History

Newsletters - http://www.mtsu.edu/publichistory/Newsletters.shtml

Picasa - https://picasaweb.google.com/MTSUHistory

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Life In Graduate SchoolResponsibilitiesRegulationsRoles of Graduate

Program Director and Public History

DirectorWorking in a communityCollaborationAdvisorsComprehensive Exams

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Welcome to the Middle Tennessee State University &

History Department Communities!