History Advising
- Have questions about the History major or minor?
- Considering changing your major to History?
- Trying to plan your college career or preparing for graduation?
Stop by an advisor’s office for drop-in advising, or email them directly if you would like to set up an appointment.
The following faculty all serve as general advisors:
| Instructor | Office | Phone | Fall Office Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbott, Judith | Stevenson 2085 | (707) 664-2415 | Mon 12-12:50pm Tues 11-11:50am |
| Bittner, Stephen V. | Stevenson 2070M | (707) 664-2447 | Mon/Wed 10-11:30am |
| Dodgen, Randall | Stevenson 2066 | (707) 664-2462 | Mon 1-1:30pm Tues 10:45am-12pm |
| Estes, Steve | Stevenson 2070D | (707) 664-2424 | Tues/Thurs 2:30-4pm |
| Halavais, Mary | Stevenson 2062 | (707) 664-2489 | Mon 6-7pm Wed 11am-12pm |
| Jolly, Michelle | Stevenson 2070E | (707) 664-2461 | Tues 9:30-11:30am Fri 12-12:45pm |
| Kittelstrom, Amy | Stevenson 2070J | (707) 664-2327 | Mon 2-4pm Wed 2-3pm |
| Noonan, Kathleen | Stevenson 2070C | (707) 664-2959 | Tues/Thurs 12-12:50pm |
Questions related to the following advising items should be addressed to the assigned advisor:
| Faculty | Advising | Office | Phone | Fall Office Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jolly, Michelle | Department Chair | Stevenson 2070E | (707) 664-2461 | Tues 9:30-11:30am Fri 12-12:45pm |
| Noonan, Kathleen | Graduate Advisor | Stevenson 2070C | (707) 664-2959 | Tues/Thurs 12-12:50pm |
| Dodgen, Randall | Internship Advisor | Stevenson 2066 | (707) 664-2462 | Mon 1-1:30pm Tues 10:45am-12pm |
| Kittelstrom, Amy | History Journal Advisor | Stevenson 2070J | (707) 664-2327 | Mon 2-4pm Wed 2-3pm |
| Abbott, Judith | Honors Program Advisor | Stevenson 2085 | (707) 664-2415 | Mon 12-12:50pm Tues 11-11:50am |
See outline of courses required under the Major in History
For general advising:
History Majors:
- Print out, and bring with you, a copy of your most recent transcript.
- Go to any advisor’s drop-in office hours or email them directly to set up an appointment.
Other Majors (including those considering a History major or minor):
- Go to any advisor’s drop-in office hours or e-mail them directly to set up an appointment.
To change your major:
- Obtain Change of Major form from Admissions and Records or the department office.
- Meet with any advisor and ask them to sign the form. (Go to their drop-in office hours or email them directly to set up an appointment.)
- Give the signed form to the department’s administrative coordinator and she will get the Department Chair’s signature and send it over to Admissions and Records.
To apply for graduation:
- Obtain the Graduation Application from Admissions and Records or the department. (Spring of Junior year.)
- Complete the forms to the best of your ability.
- Meet with any advisor to go over the Graduation Application form and to sign off on it. (Go to their drop-in office hours or email them directly to set up an appointment.)
- Give the forms to the department’s administrative coordinator and she will get the Department Chair’s signature and send it over to Admissions and Records.
To obtain advisor, Chair, or Dean signatures on any other forms:
- Go to any advisor’s drop-in office hours or email them directly to set up an appointment. Have him/her sign your form.
- If the form requires the Department Chair and/or Dean’s signature/s, give the form to the department’s administrative coordinator. The form will be forwarded to the Chair and/or the Dean, and sent over to Admissions and Records, unless you request to return and pick it up in our student pick-up box.