CLA faculty 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.
Congratulations to the 2021 - 2022 Undergraduate Mortensen Study Abroad Award Winners: Kira Cella, Alyssa Wendland, Toni Van House, and Kara Satterfield!
Congratulations to Dr. Alex Rothman for receiving funding from NIH as part of a collaborative project with investigators at the Miriam Hospital for the study, “Adapting…
Attachment anxiety and attachment avoidance often undermine relationship happiness. New research from the University of Minnesota's Department of Psychology explores how…
“I would never trade [those degrees] for anything,” says Paul Eaton, College of Liberal Arts alumni and UMN advocate. Eaton comments on how his CLA degrees have impacted his…
“Be receptive to the experience,” urges Karen J. Reed (BA ‘90, music). Reed shares how her eye-opening experiences as an undergraduate have shaped her future career.
“What are the educational spaces in our communities that should be leading [identity] work?” asks Ahmed Amin (BA '08, history and sociology of law, criminology & deviance)…
“The biggest of all of the things I’m proud of is being a student at the University of Minnesota,” says Emerging Alumni Award recipient Guled Ibrahim (BA ‘11, journalism and…
Assistant Professor Osiris Aníbal Gómez and PhD candidate Olga Salazar Pozos created an arts workshop to collaborate with vulnerable women and tell their stories.
Alumni couple Edwin Swaray (BA ’06, journalism) and Vivian Ballah-Swaray (BA ’05, psychology) specialize in providing therapy for immigrants and people of color.
Highlighting Minnesota's vibrant music scene, the event will feature Dessa (BA ’03, philosophy), Conor O'Brien (MM ’06, DMA ’10), and Jim Walsh (BA ’90, journalism).
An alum of the psych undergrad and doctoral program at the U, Dr. Giordano works as an assistant professor at Auburn University in Alabama. Read on to find out what tips he…
Jess Pretty will be joining UMTAD this coming August as an Assistant Professor of Dance. She brings a truly broad and deep range of experiences and embodied research that will…
Professor Lisa Channer sits down with “At The Podium” podcast host, Patrick Huey, for a discussion about the necessity and relevance of art in our world today.
