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About Jaclyn Stanke

Dr. Stanke is an Associate Professor of History and joined Campbell in 1999. Dr. Stanke is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Washington State University, where she earned B.A. degees in both Political Science and Foreign Languages and Literatures (Russian). She holds M.A. and Ph.D. degrees in History from Emory University. Before coming to Campbell, Professor Stanke taught at Emory and Carroll College (Waukesha, Wisconsin). At Campbell she teaches introductory classes in Western Civilization and American history, and upper-division courses in Nineteenth and Twentieth Century United States History, American Foreign Policy, and Eastern European/Russian History. She also offers graduate courses in American and European history. Her research interests include: US-Soviet relations during the Cold War, Popular Culture and the Cold War, and oral history. Dr. Stanke attends St. Bernadette Catholic Church in Fuquay-Varina.

Positions

Present Associate Professor of History, Campbell University Department of History, Criminal Justice, and Political Science
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Grants

2016 University Summer Research Grant
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2015 University Summer Research Grant
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2012 University Summer Research Grant
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2011 University Summer Research Grant
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2010 University Summer Research Grant
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2009 University Summer Research Grant
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2008 University Summer Research Grant
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2005 Course Development Stipend for Honors 350, Popular Culture and the Sacred
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2004 University Summer Research Grant
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1995 Myrna Bernath Research Fellowship
Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations
1995 Research/Travel Grant
English Speaking Union of the United States-Atlanta Branch
1994 Research/Travel Grant
English Speaking Union of the United States-Atlanta Branch
1994 Research/Travel Grant
Institute of International Education
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Professional Service and Affiliations

2017 - Present Member, Strategic Initiative Committee on Academic Advisement
2016 - Present Faculty Advisor, History Club
2016 - Present Member, Presidential Committee on University-Wide Commemoration of the 500th Anniversary of the Reformation
2010 - Present Chair, Student Advisement Committee
2014 - 2016 President, Campbell University Friends of the Library
2012 - 2014 Vice-President, Campbell University Friends of the Library
2009 - 2012 Member, Library Committee
2009 Member, Faculty Grievance Committee
2009 Member, Quality Enhancement Program Topic Selection Committee
2008 - 2009 Member, Student Executive Conduct Committee
2001 - 2009 Faculty Co-advisor, College Democrats
1999 - 2009 Member, Cultural Activities Committee, Lecture Symposium
2007 - 2008 Member, Faculty Development and Evaluation Committee
2007 - 2008 Member, Library Committee
2006 - 2008 Member, Greek Life Study Committee
2004 - 2008 Member and Vice-Chair (2006-2008), Faculty Senate
2006 - 2007 Member, Benefits Ad Hoc Committee
2003 - 2004 Member, CU External Scholarships Ad Hoc Committee
2001 - 2004 Member, United Ministry Council
2000 - 2004 Faculty Advisor, Campbell Catholic Community
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Honors and Awards

  • Dean’s Award for Excellence in Research, College of Arts & Sciences, May 2016
  • Student Government Association, Professor of the Year nominee, April 2012
  • Student Government Association, Professor of the Year nominee, April 2008
  • Honorary Member, Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Society, April 2005
  • Coach of the Classroom (Women’s Basketball), Department of Athletics, March 2003
  • Coach of the Classroom (Men’s Basketball), Department of Athletics, January 2001
  • Coach of the Classroom (Women’s Basketball), Department of Athletics, November 1999
  • Neill Achievement Award (Political Science), 1987
  • Phi Alpha Theta (History honor society), 1988
  • Pi Sigma Alpha (Political Science honor society), 1988
  • Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society, 1987
  • Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society, 1986

Courses

  • Soviet History through Film, Literature, and Culture
  • Historiography and Historical Methods
  • The United States in the Twentieth Century
  • The United States in the Nineteenth Century
  • American Foreign Policy in the Twentieth Century
  • Eastern Europe: An Area Study
  • The Presidency
  • Congress and the Presidency
  • Western Civilization I and II
  • United States History I and II
  • American Foreign Policy in the Twentieth Century
  • Revolutionary Europe
  • Twentieth Century America
  • Nineteenth Century America
  • Popular Culture and the Sacred
  • Revolutions in Modern History
  • An Exploration of Modern Conservatism
  • The Soviet Union and World War II
  • Soviet History Through Literature
  • History and Memory of World War I
  • Soviet and Post-Soviet History and Politics
  • American Environmental History and Policy
  • Women in America
  • The Historical Presidency
  • Research in Twentieth Century US Foreign Policy
  • Russia since 1900
  • Eastern Europe: An Area Study
  • Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Russia
  • Women in the Gulag
  • The Social Context of American Law
  • Crime and Cold War in Eastern Europe

Education

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2001 Ph.D., Emory University ‐ American History
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1994 M.A., Emory University ‐ History
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1988 B.A., Washington State University ‐ Political Science
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Book Chapters (8)

Book Reviews (19)