History in the Making: Thanking Our 2021-2022 Donors

History students at the 2022 commencement ceremony. (Photo courtesy of Ruben Flores)

Your generous donations help us provide meaningful and impactful experiences for our students. Just this year, your gifts have enabled us to support the following:

• 27 undergraduate research experiences through the HOUR program, in which students collaborate with faculty on their scholarly work

• Graduate student research trips to Washington, DC, New York City, Ithaca, Albany, Martha's Vineyard, Madrid, and Seville, Spain

• A yearlong department workshop series for faculty and graduate students

• Lectures by esteemed visiting historians Douglas Flowe (PhD '14) and Leah DeVun

• Student-centered events for undergraduate and graduate students

• Commencement prizes for high-achieving undergraduate and graduate students

• Celebrations for the class of 2022

• And much more!

Thank you to the following people and organizations who have donated to the department over the past year:

Mr. Craig Wesley Abbey

Ms. Carol J. Adams

American Online Giving Foundation, Inc.

Mr. Wesley G. Balla

Ms. Elisabeth M. Bischoff-Ormsbee and Mr. John Ormsbee

Ms. Madeline H. Blackburn

Dr. Lowell L. Blaisdell

Mr. Paul Stuart Brady

Dr. Barry Gerald Cohen

Dr. Stephen Lee Collins

Dr. Cynthia A. Crosby

Mr. Le Doan

Michael J. Feldman, MD

Dr. Joy Shana Getnick and Mr. Jonathan Getnick

Ms. Emilie West Gould

Mrs. Mary Robinson Grow and Mr. John Grow

Mrs. Margaret O'Leary Henderson and Mr. Marc Edward Henderson

Mr. Frank A. Interlichia

J. Paul Getty Trust

Dr. Philip D. Jordan

Dr. Edward L. Kaplan and Mrs. Irene S. Kaplan

Ms. Alisha Sharee Keehn

Mr. David J. Kelly

Mrs. Sheila Knopke and Mr. Harry J. Knopke

Mr. Adam D. Konowe and Mrs. Yael R. Konowe

Letty Laskowski, JD

Mr. Jeffrey Stuart Leonard and Mrs. Maxine Lyn Leonard

Dr. David T. Liebers

Ms. Emily Locker

Dr. George Francis Mack and Mrs. Gail A. Mack

Ms. Ellen Denise Makovsky

Mrs. Marianne McGee McCormack

Mr. Arthur Raphael Miller

Mr. David Moss Monde

Dr. Stanley C. Pelkey II

William A. Peniston, PhD

Dr. Willard J. Peterson

Mrs. Ann Louise Putnam and Mr. Matthew D. Putnam

Dr. David Alan Rich

Mr. L. Gerald Rigby and Ms. Kathy Rigby

Mr. William Gridley Robinson

Mr. Keith E. Scott and Mrs. Mary P. Scott

Mr. Martin Edward Schloss and Dr. Madelyn D. Pullman

Mr. Stephen R. Silverstein and Mrs. Susan H. Silverstein

Mrs. Jessica M. Smith and Mr. William Smith

Dr. Laura Smoller

Mr. David Alan Stein

Dr. David Mays Sterling and Ms. Karen Sterling

Mr. Peter Stuart Szabo

Teagle Foundation

Ms. Anne Lee Weissman

Dr. Robert F. Wesser

Mr. Randy B. Whitestone and Mrs. Lisa T. Whitestone

Peter Wyman, Ph.D. and Mr. David Wyman

Ms. Hannah J. Yeager

Dr. John Benjamin Yousey-Hindes and Mrs. Kimberly Marie Yousey-Hindes

Mr. Mark Steven Zaid Esq.

Another new initiative, the Richard W. Kaeuper Collection of Medieval Manuscripts in the River Campus Libraries’ Department of Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation, would not be possible without generous donations. The first new addition to the collection, a 12th-century Parisian legal manuscript, has been purchased. We look forward to sharing more information about it soon.

Thank you to the following people and organizations who have donated to the Kaeuper Medieval Manuscripts Fund:

Mr. Joe R. Azar-Williams

Ms. Barbara Billingsley

Mr. George Baty Blake

Bose Corporation

Mr. James Kevin Branigan

Loren A. Broc, PhD

Ms. Jennifer Robin Browne

Mr. Howard J. Brunet

Mr. Richard H. Brunet

Mrs. Roberta Brunet

Mr. David Gerard Burkhardt

Anonymous

Ms. Miriam Baird Capua

Mr. Ronald T. Cook

Ms. Gayle Ann Corrigan

Ms. Kathleen M. Cummings

Ms. Robin Lynne Donath

Dr. Michelle Marie Dowd

Dr. Rebecca A.R. Edwards

Mr. Jonathan Daniel Epstein

Mrs. Susan Ellen Epstein

Ms. Christiana R. Erba

Ms. Emily Anna Fogel Conway

Dr. James Donald Folts Jr.

Mr. Frank J. Franzino

Dr. Margery Ann Ganz

Mr. Adam H. Goldberg

Ms. Christina Jane Hellmich

Dr. Anders Hamilton Henriksson

Richard E. Horsman, DPM

Ms. Mary M. Huth

Ms. Karen D. Huy

Ms. Maria Janda

Ms. Pamela Jordan

Mrs. Naomi Kalmus

Mr. William Arthur Kent

Ms. Barbara Knapp

Mr. Michael Ari Kornbluth

Ms. Nancy Ellen Kozlowski

Dr. Paul Geoffrey Kreuzer

Mrs. Julie C. LaRue

Mr. Mark Lloyd

Dr. Tanya Mayadas-Norton

Mr. Benjamin M. McGowan

Dr. Jeffrey McGowan

Ms. Dilyana S. Mihaylova

Mr. Jeffrey Andrew Moore

Mrs. Jody M. Moore

Mr. William Morris

David B. Mustard, PHD

Ms. Elizabeth Joanne Mustard

Dr. Craig M. Nakashian

Mr. Charles A. Norton

Mr. Douglas J. Pratt

Mr. Benjamin Ratner

Mr. Erik Rausch

Kyle Robinson, PhD

Ms. Sara S. Rodgers

Mr. Clifford Ira Rones

Ms. Stella Sexmith

Mrs. Alexandra Claire Sharnoff Slade

Dr. James Peter Shedel

Ms. Kate E. Slocum

Mr. Bradford Pennell Smith

Ms. Sarah Smith

Ms. Kim Sobel

Mr. Andrew L. Sokol

Mr. Jeremy Healy Speich

Stickel Frahn & Lloyd, LLC.

Mr. Robert Nicholas Sulentic

Ms. Ann V. Swallow

Andrew J. Vasicek, JD

Anonymous

William H. Donner Foundation

Mr. Brian Mark Zimmet

Mr. Marc David Zlotnik