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Symposium features workshops, events, conversations focused on land-grant mission
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“The Symposium brings together people who deeply care about access, success, supporting our students, strengthening communities and learning from one another.”
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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…
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The Devil’s Own Purgatory The United States Mississippi River Squadron in the Civil War
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Read More: The Devil’s Own Purgatory The United States Mississippi River Squadron in the Civil WarThe Devil’s Own Purgatory is the first complete history of the Union navy’s Mississippi Squadron, a fleet that prowled the Mississippi River and its tributaries during the American Civil War. The squadron battered Confederate forts, participated in combined operations with the army, obliterated the Confederate fleet, protected Union supply lines, fought…
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Professor of History Robert Gudmestad publishes first full account of the Civil War-era Mississippi River Squadron
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Read More: Professor of History Robert Gudmestad publishes first full account of the Civil War-era Mississippi River SquadronRobert Gudmestad, a professor of history and current chair of the Department of History in the College of Liberal Arts, recently published the first comprehensive story of the Mississippi River Squadron a Union naval fleet that patrolled the Mississippi river and its tributaries during the United States Civil War and…
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Three CLA employees receive City of Fort Collins Human Relations Award for 2025
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Read More: Three CLA employees receive City of Fort Collins Human Relations Award for 2025Beth Seymour, Jessica Jackson, and Alexander Pittman are receiving a Human Relations Award from the City of Fort Collins in Dec 2025.