One of the oldest departments of the university. It was founded in 1962. Initially, it was called Marxism-Leninism, since 1972 – the history of the CPSU, since 1993 – Ukrainian studies, since 2001 – history, since 2014 – the theory and history of state and law. During 2016-2020, the department existed as a section of history within the Department of Constitutional Law, Theory and History of State and Law. In 2019, the bachelor’s degree specialty 032 “History and Archeology” was opened at the history section and the first set of students took place. In 2020, an independent department of history was restored.
On February 4, 2026, a historical event was held at the Sumy Regional Universal Scientific Library to mark the 145th anniversary of the birth of
On January 27, 2026, an event titled “Our Bloom Is Spread All Over the World” — a historical hour — was held at the Sumy
At Sumy State University, the results of the annual “Best Lecturer Through Students’ Eyes” competition for the 2024–2025 academic year have been announced. Based on
The city of Sumy hosted the presentation of the second volume of the scholarly documentary edition Dissent in the Sumy Region. A Collection of Documents
The Department of History of the Academic and Research Institute of Law at Sumy State University demonstrated a high level of academic and pedagogical performance
On 19 December 2025, the webinar “Ensuring Mental Health Support for Learners and Academic Staff in Wartime Conditions” was held. The event was delivered by
