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Celebrate CLA! Faculty and staff recognized for outstanding contributions to teaching, research, and service in 2026
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Read More: Celebrate CLA! Faculty and staff recognized for outstanding contributions to teaching, research, and service in 2026The College of Liberal Arts acknowledges the accomplishments and efforts of our outstanding faculty and staff for 2026.
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Sociology Professor Tara Opsal named William E. Morgan Endowed Chair in the College of Liberal Arts
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Read More: Sociology Professor Tara Opsal named William E. Morgan Endowed Chair in the College of Liberal ArtsTara Opsal, a professor and current chair of the Department of Sociology in the College of Liberal Arts, has been named the William E. Morgan Endowed Chair in the College. A nationally respected public sociologist, Opsal advances community-engaged reform in the criminal legal system, examining how it produces harm and…
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New abroad class taps into Belgium brewing culture
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Read More: New abroad class taps into Belgium brewing cultureBeginning in January 2027, CSU students can quaff Belgium’s brewing culture in a new Anthropology class that takes students across Belgium for two weeks as part of an education abroad course experience.
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Celebrating our Spring 2025 Outstanding Grads
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Read More: Celebrating our Spring 2025 Outstanding GradsJoin us in celebrating our College of Liberal Arts Outstanding Grads for Spring 2025.
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Celebrate CLA! faculty and staff recognized for outstanding contributions to teaching, research, and service in 2025
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Read More: Celebrate CLA! faculty and staff recognized for outstanding contributions to teaching, research, and service in 2025The College of Liberal Arts acknowledges the accomplishments and efforts of the outstanding faculty and staff for 2025.
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CSU’s Joe Blake Center for Engaged Humanities Announces 2025-2026 Faculty Fellows
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Read More: CSU’s Joe Blake Center for Engaged Humanities Announces 2025-2026 Faculty FellowsThe Joe Blake Center for Engaged Humanities at Colorado State University has named four faculty members as Faculty Fellows for 2025-2026: Abraham Khan, Nina McConigley, Brittney Sly, and Jonna Yarrington.
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Bown’s New Book Offers Fresh View on Wyoming Landslide
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Read More: Bown’s New Book Offers Fresh View on Wyoming LandslideBown’s New Book Offers Fresh View on Wyoming Landslide February 2025 Josh Zaffos Anthropology and Geography faculty Thomas Bown, Ph.D, is the coauthor of a new book, Heart Mountain Detachment Fault: A Critical Reappraisal, published by Archway Publishing. Bown and Associate Teaching Professor Kim Nichols co-direct the CSU Paleontology Field…
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ANTH/GR Recognized as a Top Five U.S. Anthropology Program for Research Spending
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Read More: ANTH/GR Recognized as a Top Five U.S. Anthropology Program for Research SpendingCSU Anthropology and Geography Recognized as a Top Five U.S. Anthropology Program for Research Spending February 2025 Josh Zaffos The National Science Foundation’s latest, annual Higher Education Research and Development (HERD) Survey lists CSU Anthropology and Geography as #5 for Anthropology research dollars, among all programs in the United States.…
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From Myth Maps to the Metaverse: Geography Professor Merrill Johnson Retires
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Read More: From Myth Maps to the Metaverse: Geography Professor Merrill Johnson RetiresFrom Myth Maps to the Metaverse: Geography Professor Merrill Johnson Retires December 2024 By Josh Zaffos After an exceptional forty-year-plus career of service and leadership in higher education, Colorado State University Professor of Geography Merrill Johnson is retiring. Johnson, a professor and administrator at CSU since 2015, has been among…
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CSU’s Joe Blake Center for Engaged Humanities Announces 2024-2025 Faculty Fellows
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Read More: CSU’s Joe Blake Center for Engaged Humanities Announces 2024-2025 Faculty FellowsThe Joe Blake Center for Engaged Humanities at Colorado State University has named five College of Liberal Arts faculty members as Faculty Fellows for 2024-2025: Kari Anderson, Carrie Chenault, Jessica Jackson, Tobi Jacobi and Emily Moore. The Faculty Fellows Program is designed to support and promote humanities-oriented scholarship and to…