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May 19, 2025
One professor in the Department of German Studies has been promoted, demonstrating excellent performance in teaching, service and research.Dr. Joela Jacobs is promoted from Assistant Professor to tenured Associate Professor.Jacobs is Director of…
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May 19, 2025
Two professors in the Department of Russian and Slavic Studies have been promoted, demonstrating excellent performance in teaching, service and research.Dr. Anastasia Gordienko is promoted from Assistant Professor to tenured Associate Professor, and…
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May 19, 2025
Two professors in the Department of Public and Applied Humanities have been promoted, demonstrating excellent performance in teaching, service and research.Dr. Jonathan Jae-an Crisman is promoted from Assistant Professor to tenured Associate…
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May 15, 2025
Congratulations to Alexander Maldonado Salas, the College of Humanities Outstanding Senior for Spring 2025! Maldonado is graduating with a triple major in Applied Humanities, with a Business Administration emphasis, Spanish with a…
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May 15, 2025
Wojtek Gornicki, a Ph.D. candidate in Transcultural German Studies, is the College of Humanities 2025 Outstanding Graduate Assistant in Teaching Award recipient.Since joining the Ph.D. Program in Transcultural German Studies in fall 2019, Gornicki…
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May 14, 2025
Borbala Gaspar, Lecturer in the Department of French and Italian, is the recipient of the College of Humanities 2025 Distinguished Teaching Award. Gaspar has a “360-degree approach to education (that) extends to every student, fostering a…
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May 13, 2025
Alison Jameson, Associate Professor of Practice in the Departments of Religious Studies and Classics and East Asian Studies, is the recipient of the College of Humanities 2025 Distinguished Undergraduate Advising/Mentoring Award. Karen Seat,…
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May 13, 2025
Judd Ruggill, founding Head of the Department of Public and Applied Humanities, has received the 2025 University of Arizona Distinguished Head/Director’s Award. “You have distinguished yourself not only through your visionary administrative…
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May 12, 2025
Kristy Doran, Associate Professor of Practice in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese, has won the 2025 University of Arizona 5-Star Teaching Award.Announced by the W.A. Franke Honors College, the award is the only student-selected…
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May 12, 2025
Nathaniel Cross, graduating with honors in Spanish and Political Science, is one of two undergraduate recipients of the 2025 Merrill P. Freeman Medal. Cross will be recognized alongside six other graduating seniors during Commencement for their…
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May 9, 2025
In Aileen A. Feng’s seminar course ITAL 410 “Machiavelli and His Legacies,” students this semester went beyond their literary studies to research and interpret Renaissance prints from the University of Arizona Museum of Art collection. As they…
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May 9, 2025
Eighty years after chemical dumping began contaminating groundwater near the Tucson airport – and 30 years after remediation efforts began – a class of Applied Humanities students brought the story into the digital age, focusing on community efforts…