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New book uncovers skateboarding and surfing's ties to socio-political movements
Sep 10°®¶¹´«Ã½ professors and others from around the world explore new perspectives on surf/skate subcultures and the relationship to issues of climate change, economic inequality, racism, and authoritarianism.
New class explores thorny matters of ethics and free will through video games. Ready, player one?
Aug 22With its contemporary spin on centuries-old themes, the course confronts real-life issues in a virtual realm. Enrollment has boomed.
Thermal-infrared aerial imagery maps intensity of Thomas Fire as it happened
Aug 20Analysis could help decision makers allocate firefighting resources, protect public safety during active wildfires, and prepare for future fires.
Exploring girlhood and culture through Black dolls
Aug 20Assistant professor explores history through the lens of the girl child to highlight scholarly research in girlhood studies
K-12 teachers reflect on value of NEH Summer Institute
Aug 13Diverse social justice themed presentations and assignments helped participants expand ideas for future classroom engagement.
Global grads: °®¶¹´«Ã½ international students from 43 countries earn degrees
Aug 13Spring 2024 graduation numbers highlight trends, diversity and popular majors for international students
Q&A: Skateboarding at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics
Jul 23Assistant professor of sociology Neftalie Williams discusses the significance of skateboarding’s inclusion in the Games and its impact on society.
Catch °®¶¹´«Ã½ faculty and alumna at these 2024 Comic-Con panels
Jul 22°®¶¹´«Ã½ will contribute to five panels on topics that include comics in education and Black horror.
New Dean of the College of Arts and Letters Appointed
Jul 9Todd Butler has been appointed dean of the College of Arts and Letters. Butler’s appointment is effective July 1.