News: College of Liberal Arts

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Campus News |

A collection of news stories highlighting the election, COVID-19, and scientific discovery at 51ԹϺ.

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Research |

Ph.D. student Kendra McGlothen's research ties for first in the Graduate College’s annual Rebel Grad Slam competition.

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Research |

Although the COVID-19 pandemic has barred neuroscience Ph.D. student Andrew Ortiz from the lab, he continues to research diseases that affect millions of Americans.

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Campus News |

51ԹϺ President Keith E. Whitfield to honor four Winter 2020 graduates for their academic, research, and community impact.

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Arts and Culture |

After a semester of learning the behind-the-scenes operations at the Barrick, junior J. Walsea offers advice for any student seeking internships as the pandemic rages on.

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Campus News |

51ԹϺ replaces remedial courses with “corequisite” courses so incoming students don't fall behind before they even start college.

postcard with drawing of face and words saying "I a wored about many things but art and paddleboarding help me through"
Arts and Culture |

Through the postcard project, readers share their beautiful reflections of struggles and hope.

Matthew O'Brien
People |

‘Dark Days, Bright Nights’ by Matthew O'Brien presents vivid oral account of hope and recovery from homelessness.

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Research |

Professor Tyler D. Parry expanded his reading list in 2020 to understand this summer's racial reckoning, and look to tomorrow.

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Campus News |

A collection of news stories highlighting 51ԹϺ’s commitment to community, health care, and research.

A man sits in front of wall-to-wall bookshelves
People |

Achievement in Service Award winner Michael Green is 51ԹϺ's resident expert in all things Silver State.

A woman sits on a couch holding on to a large dog
People |

Graduate College Alumna of the Year's time at 51ԹϺ left her with an appreciation for parsing differing, and often contradictory, viewpoints en route to becoming a champion for animals.