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March 9, 2023

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.  

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April 30, 2020
With widespread praise for her innovative, thought-provoking and collaborative teaching, Joela Jacobs has been awarded the 2020 Leicester and Kathryn Sherrill Creative Teaching Award.   Jacobs, Assistant Professor of German Studies, is…
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April 30, 2020
Caleb Simmons, an internationally recognized scholar in South Asian Studies, is receiving a University of Arizona Early Career Scholars Award.   Simmons, just promoted to tenured Associate Professor of Religious Studies, joined the faculty…
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April 28, 2020
Grace Faerber, graduating with a double major in East Asian Studies and Global Studies, has been awarded the prestigious Boren Fellowship to fund her graduate study in China.   Faerber, the College of Humanities Outstanding Senior recipient…
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April 7, 2020
The College of Humanities is proud to announce the following recipients of the Spring 2020 Awards.   Please join us in congratulating them on their outstanding achievements! Outstanding Senior Award Grace Faerber  Majors: East Asian…
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April 7, 2020
The College of Humanities is proud to announce the following recipients of the Spring 2020 COH Scholarships.  Please join us in congratulating them on their outstanding achievements! Alene Kelsey Metcalf Family Scholarship Katrina Kuxhausen-…
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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 …
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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 "…
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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…
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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…