Dr. Virginia Noelke
Office: A 210B
Phone: (325) 942-2113
E-Mail: virginia.noelke@angelo.edu
Professor of History and Head of Department of History
Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin
B.A., University of Texas at Austin
Member of ASU History Department faculty since 1971. Areas of specialization: Native Americans; U.S. West; American Civilization.
Courses taught include U.S. history surveys; History 4302 (The American West); History 4310 (American's Cultural Heritage); History 4325 (Indians of North America).
University Service: Active participant in numerous campus committees, among them the University Master Plan Steering committee.
Scholarship: Several book reviews and one book titled A History of the Cactus Hotel (San Angelo: San Angelo Cultural Affairs Council, 1996).
Works in Progress: "Livestock Industry in West Texas."
Membership in Professional Organizations: Western Historical Association and American Philatelic Society.
Other Professional Activities: Long time member of the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee (Washington, D.C.), and Chair of committee from 1980-2004. Work with the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee recognized by national media, including periodicals such as the Smithsonian Magazine.
Community Service: Membership in the Board of Directors of the Shannon Medical Center and other local organizations, among them the Fort Concho Museum Board.