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July 5, 2018
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Reimagining the Humanities for a Changing Future
"There is no such thing as a starving humanist. These people are employed in all kinds of jobs in all kinds of fields," Alain-Philippe Durand says of a renewed focus on the humanities at the University of Arizona.Read More
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April 7, 2020
Dean Alain-Philippe Durand is pleased to announce the following changes.
Dr. Nick Ferdinandt has decided to step down from his position as Director of the Center for English as a Second Language (CESL) effective Aug. 16, 2020. Among CESL’s…
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April 3, 2020
Dean Alain-Philippe Durand is pleased to announce Dr. David Gramling will be the next Faculty Director of the Bachelor of General Studies program in the College of Humanities, effective Aug. 17, 2020.
Gramling is Associate Professor of German…
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March 19, 2020
Dear College of Humanities Students,
Despite the ever-changing challenges posed by the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19), the College of Humanities remains focused on two priorities for students: your health and your academic progress toward…
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March 9, 2020
Congratulations to the Spring 2020 COH Graduate Student Research Grant awardees!
Spring 2020 COH Graduate Student Research Grant Awardees
Michael Main
Religious Studies and Classics
Project: An Appalachian Translation of Seneca's "Oedipus"
Damián…
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March 9, 2020
Congratulations to the 2019-20 COH Teaching and Outreach Grant awardees!
2019-20 COH Teaching and Outreach Grant Awardees
Maria Letizia Bellocchio and Giuseppe Cavatorta
French and Italian
Project: Italian Language in Wonderland: An Outline…
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March 3, 2020
In an annual partnership with KXCI Community Radio, professors from the Africana Studies Program took to the airwaves to celebrate Black History Month.
Professors selected a topic and related songs to play as weekly guest DJs on the Home Stretch…
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March 2, 2020
In keeping with its land-grant mission, the University of Arizona has always served the rural areas of the state, through agricultural research and education that directly impact those communities.
Now, through an innovative partnership between…
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Feb. 26, 2020
Video games are a growing field of academic study, and the University of Arizona is joining the ranks of more than 400 other U.S. colleges and universities that offer degrees in video game studies.
Beginning Fall 2020, the B.A. in Applied…
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Feb. 13, 2020
The University of Arizona has been named a top producer of Fulbright students by the Institute of International Education, ranking No. 14 among all U.S. research institutions and setting a university record with 20 awardees.
Three of the recipients…
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Feb. 12, 2020
The College of Humanities hosted more than 20 executives of top corporations for the Change & Transformation Council’s winter meeting, focusing on the humanities role in the future of work.
The roots of the collaboration began at the Change…
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Feb. 12, 2020
The University of Arizona College of Humanities is developing a slate of new courses designed to infuse foreign language and culture content into courses in business, healthcare and other professional programs.
Funded with a $99,999 grant from…
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Feb. 6, 2020
In Bryan Carter’s virtual classroom, online education is moving toward a more immersive and interactive future.
This semester, Carter, director of the University of Arizona’s Center for Digital Humanities and an associate professor of Africana…