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Students in the WHA
The WHA Executive Office Staff also includes one Graduate Student from the WHA's host institution. For more information or to inquire about applying for this position, please click on the above image to link to the current call for applications or contact WHA Executive Director Dr. Elaine Nelson. Below you can navigate through several programs and initiatives directed to benefit graduate students. Please remember that the WHA has a number of Standing Committees open to graduate student membership. We can't wait to meet you and hear more about how you want to be involved in the WHA! The WHA has an active social media platform, so follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook today! | The WHA Loves Our Students! |
Graduate Student CaucusThe WHA benefits from the energy of graduate students who created the Graduate Student Caucus. The "GSC" is a vital part of the organization and works to spotlight the hard work of student research, teaching methods, professionalization, and other issues facing them in the future of the historical profession. Learn more about the GSC here! | Graduate Conference StaffEach year the Western History Association seeks students to work as the WHA Graduate Staff for its Annual Conference. The WHA Grad Staff should be motivated, hard working, graduate students. Check the WHA conference website or the WHA Grad Staff page for more information about this opportunity and to submit your application (due on August 31). | Graduate Student News & Social MediaExplore the WHA News Blog which lists student opportunities for research funding, scholarships, job postings, conference information, travel opportunities, and more! The WHA Office also posts opportunities on our social media sites. Click here for the News Blog or to follow us on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. | Graduate Student AwardsThe WHA offers numerous awards, scholarships, and prizes that benefit graduate students. The Trennert-Iverson Scholarship, Sara Jackson Award, Walter Rundell Award, Indian Student Scholarship, WHA-Huntington Martin Ridge Fellowship, WHA Dissertation Prize, and the Graduate Student Prize celebrate students studying western history. Visit the WHA Awards page to learn more! |
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