News: College of Liberal Arts

New book on 19th century Mexican community proves a written tradition, previously assumed to have ended around the battle for independence, continued beyond.
History professor finds the humanity in a Barrick Museum exhibit meditating on the minutiae of atomic testing history.

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ’s chief academic officer on her first year here and the changes to come.

The featured speakers from 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Creates share their wishes for this fall's incoming students.
McNair/AANAPISI programs for low-income, first-generation students matches undergrads with faculty mentors that share their focus and goals.

Drawing on community partnerships developed with Yup’ik Eskimo villagers, a new book combines research with indigenous perspectives to create a comprehensive understanding of colonialism in Alaska.

President’s 2017 Classified Employee of the Year Flor Cardona says she is living the American dream

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ is a host site for the federally-funded Journey program, which puts Native American and other minority high school students interested in health research into college labs.

Nevada Institute of Personalized Medicine gene researchers clear the air on the link between schizophrenia and smoking.

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ joint study finds that elusive sleep patterns as humans age may have evolved to ensure safety.
Jon Huntsman Sr. gift honors Sen. Harry Reid and will help position 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ history department as leader in study of the Intermountain West.

Sociology-based program connects students to community issues and social justice causes.