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Assistant professor of sociology Elizableth Wrigley-Field's research shows racial disparities in U.S. COVID-19 deaths narrowed substantially from the first to the second year…

After transferring to the U her senior year, Lucie Hoeschen has taken advantage of CLA’s resources to jump start her career in law.

Professor Elizabeth Heger Boyle has received the Population Association of America's Harriet B. Presser Award for her contributions to women’s health.

The McKnight Presidential Fellows Program is a three-year award given to the most promising individuals who have been granted both tenure and promotion to associate professor…

Professors Doug Hartmann & Elizabeth Wrigley-Field were honored at a ceremony on Monday, April 10 and are now part of the University's Academy of Distinguished Teachers.

The Fesler-Lampert Chair in Urban and Regional Affairs provides one year of support for the research activities of a University of Minnesota faculty member on a project…

"I'm surprised, deeply honored, and very grateful," says Page.

"It has been really inspiring and exciting to be in a department with such high standards of teaching excellence and to work with so many people who love to teach," says Logan…

Congratulations to Valérie Bélair-Gagnon (Hubbard School of Journalism & Mass Communication), Vicente Diaz (Department of American Indian Studies), and Joshua Page (Department…

We are #UMNproud of all of the ways in which women have positively shaped our CLA community. To celebrate, we've gathered a collection of recent stories featuring women who…

Congratulations to Sonja Kuftinec (Theatre Arts & Dance), and Enid Logan (Sociology), CLA's Motley Teaching Award Winners

Sophomore Sahra Jilaow is one of 120 CLA students, including 50 students on spring break this week, who have gained valuable career experience through CLA's Get Ready program.

Announcement of the winners of the Alumni of Notable Achievement Award as well as the Emerging Alumni Award.

About 57,000 Minnesotans cannot vote due to a felony conviction. A bill that has passed in the Minnesota legislature will restore voting rights. Prof. Chris Uggen comments.

“It matters to me. And that’s enough.” Mi’Chael N. Wright, an outstanding sociology PhD candidate, inspires others with her passion for digital life, online communities, and…

This honor is awarded to exceptional candidates nominated by colleges in their quest to identify excellence in undergraduate education.

The Award for Outstanding Contributions to Graduate and Professional Education is awarded to exceptional candidates who have been nominated by colleges for excellence in…

Assistant Professor Jane Vanheuvelen is excited to continue her research in health, illness, and healing as well as to work with and learn from her students, teaching them to…

In the late 1870s, U of M experts were called on to explain how the largest flour mill in the world exploded.

Meet Dr. Herman Milligan (PhD ‘82, sociology), 2022 Alumni of Notable Achievement Award winner. His contributions as a board member, consultant, and curator enrich our culture…