WHA Graduate Student Caucus

WHA GRADUATE STUDENT CAUCUS

The Western History Association Graduate Student Caucus is devoted to serving the needs of students of Western History by providing opportunities to excel in the fields of Western History. All student members of the Western History Association are encouraged to join the Graduate Student Caucus.

It is our mission to ...

1. Provide information and access to an evolving graduate student body that aids them in preparing for a rapidly changing professional workplace that values the skill set of historians and historical training.

2. Create an inclusive and collaborative academic environment that enhances the educational opportunities of graduate programs by connecting graduate students and their career interests in Western History.

To join, simply e-mail WHAGSC@gmail.com with your name and affiliation. You must be a member of the WHA to be a member of the WHA Graduate Student Caucus. It's easy and cheap to join the WHA at the organization's affordable Student Rate ($30). Become a member today!

WHA GSC - WHQ PUBLISHING WORKSHOP

Interested in publishing in the Western Historical Quarterly? Check out this webinar to learn about the process directly from WHQ editor Jared Orsi and associate editor Michael Childers. Please use the code k@!P*yQ5 when accessing the Zoom recording.

Thank you to the WHA-Graduate Student Caucus for organizing this conversation, which took place over Zoom on July 22, 2025.

WHA GRADUATE STUDENT CAUCUS LEADERSHIP

The Western History Association is grateful for the leadership of the WHA Graduate Student Caucus Council. The WHA Graduate Student Caucus elects new leaders each year. If you are interested in being involved in this student leadership opportunity, please contact the current WHA-GSC Chair at WHAGSC@gmail.com.

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