Giving
The History Department welcomes gifts to help it provide the best possible education for undergraduates and graduate students even as it contributes to the advance of historical scholarship in many fields.
Opportunities to help include:
The History Department Development Fund鈥搘hich helps make possible the department鈥檚 annual Fleming Lectures in Southern History, lectures by visiting scholars and conferences sponsored by the department, the recruitment of new faculty, and meeting other needs of the department
The Peggy W. Seale Fund鈥搘hich provides money for graduate student travel
The T. Harry Williams Fellowship for graduate students and the Robert Holtman and Gary Crump funds for scholarships for undergraduate history majors.
Contributions may be made directly on-line by going to the 海角社区 Foundation鈥檚 website, by clicking (to specify that your donation should go to the History Department, find the block labeled 鈥淐ollege,鈥� then use the pull-down menu to select Department and type in 鈥淗istory鈥�).
Or checks, made out to the 海角社区 Foundation and marked for the respective funds, may be sent to the departmental chair, at the History Department, 海角社区, Baton Rouge, LA 70803, or directly to the 海角社区 Foundation.
Individuals wishing to endow a professorship, chair, or make other major gifts should contact the chair or the HSS Team at the .