We are a professional society whose mission is to promote the study of history through the encouragement of research, good teaching, publication and the exchange of learning and ideas among historians. We seek to bring students and teachers together for intellectual and social exchanges, which promote and assist historical research and publication by our members in a variety of ways.
Minimum of 12 semester hours (four courses) in History
Minimum 3.1 GPA in History
Minimum 3.0 GPA overall
One-time initiation fee of $60.00
Membership is not limited to History majors
Minimum of 12 semester hours towards their master's degree in history
Minimum 3.5 GPA
Completed 30% of residence requirements for their master's degree
One-time initiation fee of $40
Above the rank of instructor who teach history automatically qualify
One-time initiation fee of $40
Martin Ederer, Ph.D., Faculty Adviser
Campus Phone: (716) 878-5432
Campus Address: Classroom Building C235
E-mail: ederermf@buffalostate.edu
The Phi Alpha Theta Office is located in Classroom Building C224.
History and Social Studies Education
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