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Animating the liberal arts

• Animating the liberal arts: Bringing them to life in the real world

  By James A. Parente, Jr, Dean

Field of inquiry

• Detectives in the dirt

• Folwell houses humanities hub

• Learning "behind the seens"

• Stutter Camp: Getting free to speak

• How to succeed in romance—without seeming to try

• A handbook for peace?

• (Relative) size counts

• Nobel Prizes with a CLA pedigree

• CLA receives $14 million, largest scholarship gift ever to U of M

• Accolades

Going places with Pres. Kaler

• President Eric Kaler maps out his vision

  The new president maps a path to access, excellence, and value.

Conducting peace

• After war, after genocide; after our hearts break—children, friends, and lovers gone—what do we do?

  • The power of the human story

    Scribes for Human Rights: telling stories that statistics cannot. By Greg Breining

  • The pity of war, the call to peace

    Inclining toward peace: Benjamin Britten's monumental War Requiem. By William Randall Beard

  • And then there was one

    Making art that honors the survivors of genocide. By William Randall Beard

  • The justice cascade

    Trials of dictators: gathering power in the cause of human rights. By Greg Breining

Bound to please

• Books by CLA faculty and alumni

  Reviews of books by CLA faculty, staff and alumni
  Discounts
  New: An online book club

There when the troops come home

• Entrepreneur Scott Litman, B.A. '90, raises funds for combat veterans

  By Joe Kimball

On a personal note

• News from alumni

  The interesting lives of our alumni

The lives they led

• In memory

For the love of learning

• Grad students keep the learning legacy alive

  By Mary Hicks

How do you animate the liberal arts?

• Share your experience, join the discussion!

Up close: catch an arts event

• Calendar

  A calendar of CLA concerts, plays and exhibits