From the Dean
Imagining possibilities
CLA scholars are knowledge leaders
Faculty scholars in disciplines across the college are creating new knowledge and contributing time, knowledge, and understanding to communities.
Serving communities, creating knowledge
Funds from granting agencies keep CLA faculty in the vanguard of research on subjects and issues ranging from immigration to crime-busting.
Awards and accolades
CLA faculty, students, and alumni/ae make their marks on CLA, Minnesota, and the world.
Notable alumni/ae
Joyce Kelly and Ingrid Lehmann are bent on saving the world—one from her perch at the Wildlife Habitat Council in Maryland, the other from her post at the United Nations in Vienna.
Philanthropy with vision
Asher Waldfogel honors his mentor, philosopher John Dolan; giving is a family tradition for alums Amy and Benjamin Alamar.
CLA Today, College of Liberal Arts
Winter 2003
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
Assistant editor—Amy Murdock
Writers—Joanna Dornfeld, Joel Hoekstra, Mary Shafer, Carla Waldemar, Karin Winegar, Judy Woodward
Send correspondence to the editor at e-smit@umn.edu.
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