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Home > News & Events > CLA Today Archive : Summer 2004

CLA Today Summer 2004

From the Dean
Saving the environment, one researcher at a time

Call of the Wild

• Bruce Braun: A Natural Question
• Colin Kahl: Political Erosion
• Katherine Klink: Gust of Confidence
• Judith Martin: Her Kind of Town
• Bryan Shuman: Yesterday's Forecast
• Valerie Tiberius: Living Well: Ethics and the Good Life

The Promise of Tomorrow
CLA's 135th Anniversary

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

In this issue
New, nifty, & noteworthy

Notable alumni/ae:
Developer and preservationist Peggy Lucas takes back the riverfront; Philosophy grad Gunnar Liden cultivates opportunities for kids and communities on an urban farm.

Philanthropy with vision:
Thomas Baerwald supports CLA's renowned geography department with his own dollars; Through regular giving, John Anfinson helps the history department map its future.

CLA Today, College of Liberal Arts
Summer 2004

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
Editorial Assistant—Katie Anderson

Writers—Katie Anderson, Joel Hoekstra, Patty Mattern, Karin Winegar, Judy Woodward

Send correspondence to the editor at e-smit@umn.edu.

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