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.
Third-year UHP and UMN Sociology student Mathew Krelitz is an undergraduate research fellow for the College of Liberal Arts | University of Minnesota Public Life Project. In…
New research from the University of Minnesota shows that Black, Hispanic and Asian populations are significantly more likely to die of COVID-19, regardless of their…
Via Kare11: “A Picture Gallery of the Soul” at the Katherine E. Nash Gallery is believed to represent a cultural milestone, on view through December 10
Alvin Zhou, a new assistant professor at the Hubbard School of Journalism and Mass Communication, teaches his students to become “digital-savvy strategists” in a world that’s…
There are many beneficial reasons for burning practices to help the landscape, Kurt Kipfmueller, associate professor of geography, environment and society who researches fire…
In a recent Career Services pilot project, CLA students gained real-world experience at an inclusive talent network that supports early-career professionals of color.
Alexander Pham (BFA ‘15, dance and BS ‘15, human resource development) shares his experiences as a professional dancer and explains how a CLA education “laid the groundwork…
With a mission to unveil hidden truths, David Feinberg and Voice to Vision help human rights abuse and genocide survivors discover the unexpected meaning of their abstract…
"He was one of the greatest economists of the last 50 years — and I would argue one of the great economists of all time," said V.V. Chari, an economics professor at the U who…
Emily Baxter (BA ‘02, English), 2022 Alumni of Notable Achievement Award winner, puts her “hunger…to hear someone’s story” to use in her advocacy work.
On Friday, October 27, friends, alumni, faculty, and staff gathered to honor Kelley Lindquist, 2020 recipient of the University of Minnesota's Outstanding Achievement Award.
Jones’ community-engagement in the area of US labor and African American history centers on the voices of workers and union activists to promote multiracial organizing that…