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June Hopkins Named Head of Department of History at AASUSavannah, GA - April 18, 2006 - June Hopkins, a member of the Armstrong Atlantic State University (AASU) faculty since 1998, has been named head of the Department of History. She had filled that position on an interim basis since last summer. Hopkins is a widely published academician whose research focus is U.S. history. She is the author of Harry Hopkins: Sudden Hero, Brash Reformer (1999) and edited Jewish First Wife, Divorced: The Correspondence of Ethel Gross and Harry Hopkins (2002). She recently participated in a fellowship offered by the Sasakawa Foundation and the Japanese Studies Institute that focused on Japanese history and culture. She was also named a Governor's Teaching Fellow last summer. In March, she participated in a conference on the Anglo-American Alliance at the University of Tennessee at Knoxville on a keynote panel with Sen. Howard Baker and Winston S. Churchill (grandson of the wartime British prime minister). Hopkins earned a Ph.D. in history from Georgetown University. Her master's degree is from the University of California at Northridge, and she did her undergraduate work at the University of California - Berkeley. In addition, she holds an M.P.A. from Pace University. The Department of History is part of the College of Arts and Sciences at AASU. |
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