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Dr. Jeffrey L Helgeson

  • Chair - Associate Professor - History
Portrait of Dr. Jeffrey L Helgeson
  • Helgeson, Jeffrey L. Research Enhancement Program, Texas State University, $8000. (Funded: 2017). Grant.
  • Helgeson, Jeffrey L. Research Enhancement Program, Texas State University, $8000. (Funded: 2014). Grant.
  • Helgeson, Jeffrey L. Research Enhancement Program, Texas State University, $8000. (Funded: 2011). Grant.
  • Helgeson, Jeffrey L. Presidential Research Leave, Texas State University. (Funded: January 2018 - May 2018). Grant.
  • Helgeson, Jeffrey L. Faculty Developmental Leave, Texas State University. (Funded: August 2017 - December 2017). Grant.
  • Helgeson, J. L. (2025, February 26). Hope and Hard-Bitten Pragmatism in the Long Urban Crisis. Journal of Urban History.
  • Helgeson, J. L. (2021). National Park Service Visitor Center Museum, Pullman National Park. Chicago, Illinois. Retrieved from https://www.nps.gov/pull/index.htm
  • Helgeson, J. L. (2020). “Voices in the Urban Wilderness: Reimagining the Terms of Order in ‘Renaissance’  Boston.” Transatlantica, 2(“Places and Cultures of Capitalism: New Histories from the Grassroots”).
  • Helgeson, J. L. (2020, January). Pacific Historical Review.
  • Helgeson, J. L. (2019). “American Labor and Working-Class History, 1900–1945.” In The Oxford Encyclopedia of American Urban History (pp. 249–271). New York City, New York, USA: Oxford University Press.
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  • Award / Honor Recipient: Teaching Award of Honor, Texas State University Alumni Association. September 2021
  • Award / Honor Recipient: Achievement Award in Teaching, Texas State University College of Liberal Arts. 2020
  • Award / Honor Recipient: Provost's Supplemental Developmental Leave, Office of the Provost. 2017 - 2018
  • Award / Honor Recipient: Golden Apple Award. 2016
  • Award / Honor Nominee: Presidential Award for Excellence in Service, Texas State University College of Liberal Arts. 2016
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  1. Member

    Academic Affairs Task Force on Responsibility Centered Budget Model

  2. San Marcos Youth Baseball and Softball Association

  3. Chair

    The Labor Trail: Chicago’s History of Working-Class Life and Struggle,” and “The Interactive Labor Trail” (www.chicagolabortrail.org)

  4. Editor

    Oxford University Press

  5. Chair

    Academic Program Review External Review Committee for Texas Lutheran University

  6. Chair

    Local Arrangements Committee, Alliance for Texas History Symposium, to be held May 15-17, 2025.

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