We explore questions of the moment—the liberal arts are truly the front page of the newspaper—and enduring questions that help us to understand the present and the past and to anticipate the future.
Political Science associate professor Kathryn Pearson discusses the Trump administration's budget proposal for the next fiscal year which included steep cuts to programs that…
David M. Perry is a senior academic adviser in the History Department, historian, and journalist. In this CNN opinion article, Perry discusses why implementing a pass/fail…
Throughout the past few weeks, and especially in recent days, the news about COVID-19 has increasingly occupied our thoughts and energy. The surge in cases across the world…
Congratulations to Traci Mann, PhD, professor within the Department of Psychology, for receiving the 2019-2020 Arthur "Red" Motley Exemplary Teaching Award.
Richard Lee, PhD, Distinguished McKnight University Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Minnesota, was awarded the Horace T. Morse - University of…
Can the invisible be made visible through the “magic” of statistical tools? Statistics assistant professor Sara Algeri is applying the principles of astrostatistics to help…
On college campuses, Assistant Professor Kate Lockwood Harris is raising the conversation about sexual assault and helping institutions understand it’s not as simple as…