The College of Liberal Arts is dedicated to advancing society. We find answers in the wisdom of the past, the data of the now, and in the elevation of the human condition. Together we are shattering expectations of what a liberal arts college can be.
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Professor Jean O'Brien is the 2018 Dean's Medalist.
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Alum James Cho found the UMN technical writing program created a road to success.
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We are preparing the next generation of global citizens.
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“It was a chant, and a slogan, and I argue that it’s a politics—it’s an identity.”
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When CLA students get asked: What are you going to do with that degree? They will be ready.
Together, We're Building Something Special
We've launched Shattering Expectations, a comprehensive fundraising campaign to transform CLA into a destination college by advancing research and creative excellence, elevating the student experience, and building bridges between campus and community.
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Keep The Children Free: Prince on the Frontline Of Post-Civil Rights America
April 16, 2018 - 4:00pm -
Gullah/Geechee Cultural Continuity in Spite of Rising Seas
April 24, 2018 - 3:00pm -
Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Class and Politics with Professor August Nimtz
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A Space For Change
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As You Like It
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U of M's Director of Bands Relishes Results of Bold, New Venture
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Writing’s Power to Deceive
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Raza Sí, Migra No: Immigration’s Past and Future
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How Do Wintry Landscapes Shape the Health and Well-Being of Minnesotans?
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Argonautika
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Putting Words into Action: Creating Dialogue Around Social Justice