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The University of Arizona ranks among the top 10 universities in the nation for producing graduates with foreign language degrees.
3 weeks ago
Digital technology use has led to a new diversity in Black religious life, starting before but accelerating during the COVID-19 pandemic, with changes in both beliefs and practices, according to a new study.  
2 months ago
Dr. Rob Stephan, Associate Professor of Practice in the Department of Religious Studies and Classics, has been awarded the University’s 2024 Leicester and Kathryn Sherrill Creative Teaching Award.  
2 months ago
Dr. Harris Kornstein, Assistant Professor in the Department of Public and Applied Humanities, has been awarded a University of Arizona Early Career Scholar Award.  
2 months ago
Congratulations to the College of Humanities’ Outstanding Senior for Spring 2024, Mason Maltbie!   Maltbie graduates with a 4.0 GPA, triple majoring in Russian, Religious Studies and Creative Writing.
2 months ago
Steve Kerr, an NBA champion, award-winning coach, social justice advocate, philanthropist and beloved Wildcat, received an honorary Doctor of Humanities degree at the 2024 University of Arizona Commencement.  
2 months ago
Asya Gorlova, a Ph.D. candidate in Second Language Acquisition and Teaching and instructor in the Department of Russian and Slavic Studies, is the College of Humanities 2024 Outstanding Graduate Assistant in Teaching Award recipient.  
2 months ago
Dr. Sarah McCallum, Assistant Professor in the Department of Religious Studies and Classics, is the recipient of the College of Humanities 2024 Distinguished Teaching Award.  
2 months ago
Suzanne Thompson, Assistant Professor of Practice in the Department of Russian and Slavic Studies, is the recipient of the College of Humanities 2024 Distinguished Undergraduate Advising/Mentoring Award.  
2 months ago
Mary Portillo, Senior Business Manager in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese, has received the Billy Joe Varney Award for Excellence, presented by the Staff Council and the President's Cabinet.
2 months ago
One professor in the Department of Spanish & Portuguese has been promoted, demonstrating excellent performance in teaching, service and research.  
2 months ago
One professor in the Department of German Studies has been promoted, demonstrating excellent performance in teaching, service and research.  
2 months ago
One professor in the Department of Russian & Slavic Studies has been promoted, demonstrating excellent performance in teaching, service and research.  
2 months ago
Five faculty members in the Department of French & Italian have been promoted, demonstrating excellent performance in teaching, service and research.  
2 months ago
Four professors in the Department of Religious Studies and Classics have been promoted, demonstrating excellent performance in teaching, service and research.  
2 months ago
One professor in the Department of Public & Applied Humanities has been promoted, demonstrating excellent performance in teaching, service and research.