William E. Skuban

William E. Skuban, Ph.D., is a distinguished professor in the History Department at Fresno State University. Dr. Skuban's projects emphasize collaborative solutions for understanding complex historical narratives and their impact on contemporary society. With a robust academic background, he earned his doctorate from the University of California, Davis in 2000, following his M.A. and B.A. degrees from the same institution in 1991 and 1990, respectively. Dr. Skuban's teaching philosophy centers on engaging students with critical thinking and analytical skills, encouraging them to explore the multifaceted dimensions of history. His courses often delve into diverse historical periods and themes, fostering a comprehensive understanding of the past's influence on the present. Although his specific research interests are not explicitly detailed, his work is characterized by a commitment to advancing historical scholarship and education. In addition to his academic endeavors, Dr. Skuban is actively involved in various departmental and university-wide initiatives aimed at enhancing the educational experience for students. His dedication to fostering an inclusive and dynamic learning environment is evident in his contributions to curriculum development and student mentorship. Dr. Skuban continues to inspire future historians through his passion for teaching and his unwavering commitment to academic excellence.