EAST ILLINOIS UNIVERSITYS HISTORICAL ADMINISTRATION PROGRAM

CHARLESTON, IL

Great Egret Lake Charleston, IL, USA
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Eastern Illinois University's Historical Administration Program, located in Charleston, IL, is a nationally recognized program that prepares students for careers in various fields of public history, such as museum management, historic preservation, and archival work. The program offers both a master's degree and a certificate program for individuals seeking to enter or advance in the field.

The program's curriculum focuses on hands-on training, critical thinking, and practical experience to provide students with the skills and knowledge necessary to become successful public historians. Courses cover a wide range of topics, including museum theory and practice, historic preservation, archives and records management, and cultural resource management.

Students have access to the extensive collections and resources of the university's Booth Library, which houses over 1.5 million volumes and numerous special collections related to Illinois history and culture. The program also offers opportunities for internships and practicums, allowing students to gain real-world experience and build professional networks.

Graduates of the program have gone on to work in a variety of settings, including museums, historic sites, archives, and government agencies. The program's alumni have made significant contributions to the field of public history and continue to be leaders in their respective areas of expertise.

EAST ILLINOIS UNIVERSITYS HISTORICAL ADMINISTRATION PROGRAM is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in CHARLESTON IL. US MID #8401701177

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin).

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EAST ILLINOIS UNIVERSITYS HISTORICAL ADMINISTRATION PROGRAM
600 LINCOLN AVE HISTORY DEPT EIU
CHARLESTON
IL
61920

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MID # 8401701177
Name EAST ILLINOIS UNIVERSITYS HISTORICAL ADMINISTRATION PROGRAM
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 371396918
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201303
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 39.484321, -88.175026
CODES FIPS State Code: 17
FIPS County Code: 029
US Census Tract: 000500
US Census Block: 6047