Retired and emeriti professors maintain connections to the History Department, but rarely teach courses. Emeriti professors also may retain office space or other privileges in the department.
- Kathleen Biddick
- Bettye Collier-Thomas
- William W. Cutler III
- Allen F. Davis
- Barbara Day-Hickman
- Michael M. Eisman
- Philip Evanson
- Herbert Ershkowitz
- Kenneth Finkel
- James Hilty
- Richard Immerman
- Wilbert L. Jenkins
- Susan Klepp
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Dieu T. Nguyen
- Howard Ohline
- Harriet Pass Freidenreich
- Arthur Schmidt
- Howard Spodek
- Kathleen Uno
- Morris Vogel