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Celebrate CLA! Faculty and staff recognized for outstanding contributions to teaching, research, and service in 2026
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The College of Liberal Arts acknowledges the accomplishments and efforts of our outstanding faculty and staff for 2026.
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Celebrate CLA! Faculty and staff recognized for outstanding contributions to teaching, research, and service in 2026
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Read More: Celebrate CLA! Faculty and staff recognized for outstanding contributions to teaching, research, and service in 2026The College of Liberal Arts acknowledges the accomplishments and efforts of our outstanding faculty and staff for 2026.
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Sociology Professor Tara Opsal named William E. Morgan Endowed Chair in the College of Liberal Arts
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Read More: Sociology Professor Tara Opsal named William E. Morgan Endowed Chair in the College of Liberal ArtsTara Opsal, a professor and current chair of the Department of Sociology in the College of Liberal Arts, has been named the William E. Morgan Endowed Chair in the College. A nationally respected public sociologist, Opsal advances community-engaged reform in the criminal legal system, examining how it produces harm and…
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Two faculty members receive funds to adopt free, open access course materials
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Read More: Two faculty members receive funds to adopt free, open access course materialsErin Jordan, an instructor in the Department of History, and Alan Van Orden, a professor in the Department of Chemistry, have been selected to receive funding this summer as part of a pilot program on open educational resources.
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Emma Ross, PEHC Intern, 2025
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Read More: Emma Ross, PEHC Intern, 2025It has been great being able to help this department and grow my skills along the way. Ive been able to work on my research skills as well as my work ethic and time managements skills.
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2026 College Awards Announcement
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Read More: 2026 College Awards AnnouncementThe 2026 College of Liberal Arts awards are announced.
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Medieval lessons on bees and reshaping Colorado classrooms
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Read More: Medieval lessons on bees and reshaping Colorado classroomsGet the buzz on medieval bee-keeping and discover how telling untold stories can reshape classrooms, with insights from History’s faculty.
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History Associate Professor Doug Yarrington publishes historical study of Venezuela in the first half of the 20th century
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Read More: History Associate Professor Doug Yarrington publishes historical study of Venezuela in the first half of the 20th centuryDoug Yarrington, an associate professor of History in the College of Liberal Arts recently published a sweeping history of Venezuela that explores the ways corruption and efforts to combat it shaped the national state during the years of its formation.
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Alumni Survey Results: Liberal Arts provides versatility, confidence, and careers with impact
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Read More: Alumni Survey Results: Liberal Arts provides versatility, confidence, and careers with impactMore than 1,600 College of Liberal Arts alumni responded to our career survey last year. The results were clear: A liberal arts degree from CSU leads to meaningful work, adaptable careers, and lasting confidence.
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On the wagon for Dry January? Learn about its history and our relationship with alcohol
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Read More: On the wagon for Dry January? Learn about its history and our relationship with alcoholCSU History Instructor David Korostyshevsky discusses the origins of Dry January and humanity’s complex relationship with alcohol.
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Duffy’s book explores impact of modern imperialism on environment
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Read More: Duffy’s book explores impact of modern imperialism on environmentAndrea Duffy wrote The Nature of Empire: Modern Imperialism and the Roots of the Anthropocene, which traces the complex and conflicting ways that the environment transformed and was transformed by imperial ventures in five modern states: Britain, France, Russia, the Ottoman Empire, and Japan. It is a resource for anyone…