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Aguirre Scholarship Connects Tomorrow’s Leaders with Arizona History

In their lifetimes, Mary Bernard Aguirre and her grandson Pedro Joab Aguirre bridged different countries, cultures, languages and peoples.

3 weeks ago

Scholar in Residence Creates a ‘Desert Symphony’

Interdisciplinary artist, cultural strategist and entrepreneur Favianna Rodriguez was selected as the 2023 Dorrance Dean’s Scholar/Specialist-in-Residence.

3 weeks ago

Center for East Asian Studies Awarded Grant for Chinese Summer Program

The Center for East Asian Studies has received a federal grant to fund a summer Chinese language immersion program designed for high school students and college freshmen and sophomores.

3 weeks ago

Dr. Ross Schwartzberg Named COH Alumnus of the Year

Even for a physician, the humanities is a lifelong journey, according to Dr. Ross Schwartzberg. As a University of Arizona undergraduate student with his sights set on medical school, Ross Schwartzberg carved out space in his schedule to follow...

3 weeks ago

COH 2022 Young Professional Achievement Award: Jessie Bustamante

As a true “voice for the voiceless,” and a bilingual one at that, Jessie Bustamante has dedicated her career to being an advocate, supporter and fundraiser for individuals who have disabilities.

1 month ago

Announcing the Fearless Inquiries Study Abroad Scholarship

The College of Humanities has created a new scholarship that will award 30 students $2,000 each for study abroad programs.

2 months ago

Tucson Humanities Festival to spotlight style

Style is at the center of human cultures, found in the essence of everything from personal expression to artistic movements. For 2023, the Tucson Humanities Festival will take on style in a variety of forms, examining how trends captivate, how...

2 months ago

Study Abroad Class Gives Basketball Trip an Academic Focus

On a whirlwind trip to Israel and the United Arab Emirates, the Wildcats basketball team combined games and practices with visits to ancient archaeological sites and cultural experiences.

7 months ago

Language Fair Spotlights Wide Array of Campus Offerings

The annual Language Fair, hosted by the Center for Educational Resources in Culture, Language and Literacy (CERCLL), brought students to the Mall to learn about all the different languages taught at the University of Arizona.

8 months ago

Women’s History Month Spotlight: Isela Gonzales-Cook

In celebration of Women’s History Month, the College of Humanities is spotlighting a few of our most dedicated and long-serving faculty and staff members who operate behind the scenes in various roles and are part of the essential fabric behind the...