In This Section News Events News Recent news from the Department of American Studies. Black History: Honoring the voices of yesterday, today and tomorrow A few stories from across the University to honor Black History Month, including features on CLA alumni John Wright (MA '71; PhD '77) and Jonathan Rabb (BA ’10). PhD Candidate Richard Lim Awarded the 2025 Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Innovation Fellowship PhD candidate Richard Lim (American Studies) wins the 2025 Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Innovation Fellowship for emerging scholars. Dr. Brenda Child Wins the 2025 Indigenous History Achievement Award from the Western History Association Congratulations to Dr. Brenda Child for winning the 2025 Indigenous History Achievement Award from the Western History Association! Indigenous Peoples' Day 2025 Honoring our Indigenous students, staff, faculty, alumni, and community partners. Who Was Ka‘iana? A Historian's Perspective on the Real "Chief of War" David Aiona Chang’s website invites viewers to learn more about the historical figure at the heart of the Apple TV+ series. An Garagiola & "Misplaced Trust" Team Awarded the 2025 Richard LaCourse Award in Investigative Journalism The award is one of the highest honors from the Indigenous Journalists Association. Remembering Jesús Estrada-Pérez Estrada-Pérez was awarded his PhD posthumously in 2016. A fellowship in his name provides summer support for graduate students. The Long Fire at Lake and Minnehaha Read how one Liberal Arts Engagement Hub residency explores "connections across activist communities in space." Appreciation and demand for Minnesota artist's work surges as The Met opens solo exhibition American Indian studies and American studies professor Brenda Child quoted in this Kare 11 article. Pride Month 2025 Happy Pride Month! In CLA, we support community environments and academic endeavors that inspire LGBTQ+ pride, growth, and joy. Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 … Next page ›› Last page Last »
Black History: Honoring the voices of yesterday, today and tomorrow A few stories from across the University to honor Black History Month, including features on CLA alumni John Wright (MA '71; PhD '77) and Jonathan Rabb (BA ’10).
PhD Candidate Richard Lim Awarded the 2025 Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Innovation Fellowship PhD candidate Richard Lim (American Studies) wins the 2025 Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Innovation Fellowship for emerging scholars.
Dr. Brenda Child Wins the 2025 Indigenous History Achievement Award from the Western History Association Congratulations to Dr. Brenda Child for winning the 2025 Indigenous History Achievement Award from the Western History Association!
Indigenous Peoples' Day 2025 Honoring our Indigenous students, staff, faculty, alumni, and community partners.
Who Was Ka‘iana? A Historian's Perspective on the Real "Chief of War" David Aiona Chang’s website invites viewers to learn more about the historical figure at the heart of the Apple TV+ series.
An Garagiola & "Misplaced Trust" Team Awarded the 2025 Richard LaCourse Award in Investigative Journalism The award is one of the highest honors from the Indigenous Journalists Association.
Remembering Jesús Estrada-Pérez Estrada-Pérez was awarded his PhD posthumously in 2016. A fellowship in his name provides summer support for graduate students.
The Long Fire at Lake and Minnehaha Read how one Liberal Arts Engagement Hub residency explores "connections across activist communities in space."
Appreciation and demand for Minnesota artist's work surges as The Met opens solo exhibition American Indian studies and American studies professor Brenda Child quoted in this Kare 11 article.
Pride Month 2025 Happy Pride Month! In CLA, we support community environments and academic endeavors that inspire LGBTQ+ pride, growth, and joy.
