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Kristina Sessa

Sessa awarded National Endowment for the Humanities grant

Kristina Sessa, a professor in the Department of History, was awarded a National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) grant, which will fund her project, “Disaster in Late Antiquity: A Cultural and…

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Ring in the New Year with Arts and Sciences faculty's books from 2021

Is one of your New Year's resolutions to read more books? We put together a selection written in 2021 by faculty in the College of Arts and Sciences.

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ASC in review: 2021's top stories

At the turn of the new year, we take a step back to evaluate the stories we told about the College of Arts and Sciences community in 2021. We are proud to present some of our top stories of the last…

"Crack is Wack" mural with artist Keith Haring

New minor combines public health and the arts

A new, interdisciplinary minor led by faculty in the College of Arts and Sciences and the College of Public Health combines public health with arts and humanities. The minor, which will be offered…

Dorothy Noyes

Dorothy Noyes receives 2021 Kenneth Goldstein Award for Lifetime Academic Achievement

Dorothy Noyes, professor of English and comparative studies, receives the 2021 Kenneth Goldstein Award for Lifetime Academic Achievement, which recognizes scholars who have made significant…

Linda Mizejewski

Q&A faculty spotlight: Linda Mizejewski

Linda Mizejewski, a professor in the Department of Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies, is a scholar of women in film, television and other media. We caught up with her to discuss how she developed…

Allison Bean

Q&A faculty spotlight: Allison Bean

Allison Bean, an associate professor in the Department of Speech and Hearing Science, focuses on language development in children with autism. We caught up with her to discuss how her classes apply…

Lanier Holt

Q&A faculty spotlight: Lanier Holt

Lanier Holt, an associate professor in the School of Communication, examines the media's influence on the public's perception of traditionally marginalized groups. We caught up with him to discuss…

Elizabeth Hewitt and Greg Anderson

Arts and Humanities Inaugural Lecture Series returns with renewed vigor

Last month, the Arts and Humanities Inaugural Lecture Series relaunched with several changes geared toward reaching a wider audience.