The University of Michigan-Ann Arbor's History Department is a premier institution for exploring the past, known for its long tradition of excellence in scholarship and teaching. It offers a dynamic environment with faculty expertise spanning a vast range of geographical areas and time periods, from ancient civilizations to the modern world. The department provides diverse undergraduate and graduate programs designed to cultivate critical thinking, research, and communication skills. Students engage with a lively intellectual community and have opportunities for original research across a wide array of historical topics and regions. This comprehensive approach equips graduates with valuable skills for understanding the past and navigating contemporary challenges.
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The University of Michigan (U-M, UMich, or just Michigan) is a public research university in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States. Founded in 1817, the university is the oldest and largest in Michigan; it was established twenty years before the territory became a state. Michigan is a founding member of the Association of American Universities.
