Imagination—one of the liberal arts' most valuable tools—allows human beings to transcend present realities and shape the future. Three scholars investigate fundamental components of peace and envision new ways to make it a reality.
By Kate Stanley; introduction by Mary Pattock
April 7th, 2011He believes the liberal arts are the reason for a university.
March 26th, 2011Can CLA maintain academic excellence in the face of fiscal challenge? Our blue ribbon committee says yes. The University's incoming president is impressed.
By Mary Pattock
By Dean James A. Parente, Jr.
April 8th, 2011Read reviews of books and other creations by CLA faculty, staff, and alumni
You can find these books on display at the bookstore or purchase books online at the Bound to Please website.
Online or in-store, use this code: BTP41510
April 11th, 2011At 94 she's fierce, honest, and a published poet. What happened when alumna Lucille Broderson returned to CLA...
From an interview of Lucille Broderson by poet Michael Dennis Browne and Reach editor Mary Pattock
April 10th, 2011In her early 60s Lucille Broderson, '37, English, returned to CLA to study poetry. Now 94, she is winning prizes for her work, and has published her first book, But You're Wearing a Blue Shirt the Color of the Sky.
She read a selection of her poems at an event at the University of MinnesotaBookstore in Coffman Union on December 2, 2010. Her mentor, Michael DennisBrowne, now CLA professor emeritus, introduced her.
April 7th, 2011