- Angle, William, "Eugene Debs and the Transition to Industrial Unionism, 1886-1894" Director: Prof. Irwin Marcus
- Barbour, Erin, "The Transfer of Musical Culture from Africa and Spain to Cuba during the Colonial Period" Director: Prof. Caleb Finegan
- Cook, Eric, "The Singing School Movement in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, 1820-1885" Director: Prof. Charles Cashdollar
- Ferrell, Jennifer, "Hound of Hell or Contemporary Critic: Machiavelli's Critique of the Catholic Church" Director: Prof. Lynn Botelho
- Hassan, Jennifer, "Algeria, 1830-1962: A Pauperized Country's Attempt to Gain Independence" Director: Prof. Sharon Franklin-Rahkonen
- Hutchins, Jason, "Encouraging God's Lost Children: The Early Writings of Benjamin Tucker Tanner, African Methodist Episcopal Church, 1867-1872" Director: Prof. Wang Xi
- Hooks, Heather, "The Battle of Kosovo: Nationalism in Medieval Serbia" Director: Prof. Sharon Franklin-Rahkonen
- Matthews, Christopher, "History with a Purpose: Political Motivations of the Left in Interpreting the Paris Commune of 1871" Director: Prof. Tamara Whited
- Matty, Denise, "How Did Reputation Label People as Early Modern English Witches?" Director: Prof. Lynn Botelho
- Nowak, Daniel, "Extreme Nationalism, Extreme Consequences: Milosevic, the Serbs, and Kosovo." Director: Prof. Sharon Franklin-Rahkonen
- Reppy, Jeremy, "German East Africa in the Rechenberg Era, 1906-1911: Period of Change or Failed Vision?" Director: Prof. Michele Wagner
- Skillen, Larry, "The Breakdown of Civility: Preaching in the Parish of Groton, England, 1627-1628" Director: Prof. Lynn Botelho
- Snyder, Andrew, "A Window of Solidarity in Steel: McKees Rocks, 1909." Director: Prof. Gary Bailey