Welcome, Warriors, to our Resources Page! Here, you'll find a comprehensive collection of tools, services and support systems designed to enhance your academic journey. We’ve gathered a variety of resources to support your success, from graduation assistance to internships and scholarships, helping you excel both academically and beyond.
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History Resources
The SERSCA Program provides resources and opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students across all disciplines. From Assistantships to Travel Grants, the program supports research, scholarship and creative activities from idea conception to dissemination, guided by faculty mentors.
View our SERSCA webpage
To prepare for graduation, students must submit an Application for Graduation within the first two weeks of the term in which the work is to be completed. A $60 processing fee is required, and failure to meet degree requirements will require reapplication for a later term.
Visit the Graduation and Commencement page for more details.
Gain hands-on experience with history internships at the graduate and undergraduate levels. Apply theory and method from your history courses in areas such as museums, archives, and historic sites. Internships provide valuable field experience and the opportunity to build a strong resume, with both paid and voluntary options available.
Visit our internship webpage for more details.
The History Department offers a variety of scholarships, including:
- University-Wide Outstanding Undergraduate Student Award
- University-Wide Outstanding Graduate Student Award
- History Department Outstanding Undergraduate Student Award
- History Department Outstanding Graduate Student Award
- Book Awards (Recognition of Accomplishment) to Undergraduate Students
Whether you’re a top student seeking merit-based recognition or have unique talents and affiliations, this section connects you to funding opportunities that align with your achievements. Additional scholarships and fellowships may also be available depending on department resources.
Visit Stan State Scholarships page for deadline information.
| Award | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Varies | Frank Holder Memorial Scholarship | It is the intent of this fund to provide scholarship awards to History students who have demonstrated academic excellence and promise. |
| Varies | Glenn and Dorothy Dumke Fellowship | The Glenn and Dorothy Dumke Fellowship was established in memory of Dr. Glenn S. Dumke, Chancellor of the CSU from 1962 to 1982. |
| Varies | History Department Scholarship | This scholarship provides awards to students who show academic merit and commitment to the study of history. |
| Varies | Rasmussen Scholarship | This fund provides financial assistance through scholarships to history majors based on merit and potential. |
| Varies | Wilbur and Vivian Grant Scholarship | Provides financial assistance through scholarships to support students pursuing historical study and research. |
This guide provides essential information for students at Stanislaus State who aspire to become history teachers at the secondary level in California. Learn about the path to earning a Bachelor of Arts in History, fulfilling the necessary subject matter competency through exams or the subject matter preparation program and completing the teacher certification process. Whether you're majoring in history or social science, we offer tips on course selection and efficient planning to help you meet certification requirements and pave the way for a successful teaching career. Explore the details of the subject matter preparation program, strategies for junior college students and recommended courses to set you up for success.
Updated: September 03, 2025