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Home > News & Events > CLA Today Archive : Summer 2002

CLA Today Summer 2002

From the Dean
Public education for the common good

Pumping Potential
Scholarship students are building a better world—for themselves and for us

UROP: partnerships in discovery
Undergraduate research opportunities give undergrads working with faculty a savory taste of life in the scholarly lane

Awards and accolades
CLA faculty, students, and alumni/ae make their marks on CLA, Minnesota, and the world.

CLA in words & images

Notable alumni/ae
Scholar Naomi Pabst takes on stereotypes and a new position at Yale; financial manager Nikki Sorum cooks up a savory blend of values and finances.

Philanthropy with vision
Bill Faragher mixes classics and math in a rich stew of learning; Morton and Artice Silverman make smart investments in smart students.

CLA Today, College of Liberal Arts
Summer 2002

CLA Today is published 3 times a year by the University of Minnesota College of Liberal Arts for alumni/ae, faculty, staff and friends of the college.

Dean—Steven J. Rosenstone
Director of external relations—Mary Hicks
Director of communications & executive editor—Eugenia Smith
Managing Editor—Amy Murdock

Writers—Jessica Breed, Mary Shafer, Eugenia Smith, Judy Woodward

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