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Liberal Arts Expertise Around Issues of Race, Justice, Dignity, and Respect

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CLA faculty share their expertise and insights on topics and issues related to the murder of George Floyd.

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Liberal Arts Expertise around COVID-19

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CLA faculty are bringing their insights and expertise to the benefit of us all during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Research & Creative Excellence

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UMN College of Liberal Arts faculty are driven to research, create, and teach toward realizing a more just and diverse society for everyone.

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2021 Motley Teaching Award Recipients

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Congratulations to Aren Aizura, gender, women & sexuality studies; Vanessa Lee, psychology; and Josephine Lee, English, CLA's Motley Teaching Award Winners

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2021 Career Readiness Teaching Award recipients

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Thank you to Caprice Niccoli, Department of Psychology, and Evan Roberts, Department of Sociology, for their outstanding contributions to Career Readiness.

Accolades

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News about the publications, creative activities, and recognition given to our faculty, staff, and graduate students — updated monthly.

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Upcoming Events

June 16, 2021

University of Minnesota Jazz Ensembles

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The University of Minnesota Jazz Ensembles will present their next virtual performance on Wednesday, June 16 at 7:30 pm.

June 22, 2021 to June 23, 2021

Teaching Religions, Race, and Whiteness: A Two-Day Interdisciplinary Workshop on...

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June 30, 2021

Household Goods and Good Households in Late Medieval London

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History Book Club Presents: Katherine French (PhD '93), J. Frederick Hoffman Professor of History from the University of Michigan on Household Goods and Good Households in Late Medieval...

July 5, 2021 to July 30, 2021

Teaching About Genocide: Causes, Cases & Challenges

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July 28, 2021

"Crossroads: I Live Where I Like: A Graphic History"

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History Book Club Presents: Koni Benson (PhD '09), Lecturer, University of the Western Cape, South Africa (author) and Andre Trantraal (illustrator) on Crossroads: I Live Where I Like: A...

August 11, 2021

History Book Club Presents:

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Nate Holdren (PhD '14) AND Daniel La Chance (PhD '11)

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