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College of Liberal Arts Winter 2024/Spring 2025 News

Alumni News

Yusef Komunyakaa ('81) receives Morgan Distinguished Alumni Award
CSU official athletics historian John Hirn (’93) rang the Old Main Bell this November
Music alumna Xareny Polanco ('21) named 2025 CMEA Outstanding Young Educator
CEO and co-founder of NINE dot ARTS Martha McGee ('05) delivered the Spring 2024 commencement address

The Art of Research

The Art of Research is a series focused on in-depth conversations with University Distinguished Professors about their work and careers.

Camille Dungy

Camille T. Dungy
Department of English

Kathleen Galvin, black and white photo of her outside

Kathleen A. Galvin
Department of Anthropology and Geography

Featured on The Audit – a podcast from CSU

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Elections and Free Speech: How CSU is Preserving Democracy

As a land-grant institution, Colorado State University is committed to protecting democracy and preparing the next generation of leaders to confront the world’s greatest challenges.

The stories in October's SOURCE Special Report center around elections and free speech, and highlight how CSU students, faculty and staff are helping to grow our democracy and answer some of the key questions surrounding the role of government in our changing world.

Clark Update

The building has begun! Two staircases and one elevator shaft have been built.

Want to support the future of liberal arts and the future of Clark? You can give a donation of any size.

Retirements

Louann Reid, English
Jeni Cross, Sociology
Merrill Johnson, Geography
Kathleen Galvin, Anthropology
Margaret Miller, Music (Viola)

In Memoriam

Ann Gill (M.A. ‘76), former professor of communication studies and former dean of the College of Liberal Arts, passed away on Oct. 24. A celebration of life will occur on the CSU campus on Friday, January 10, 3 p.m. All are invited.

Marilyn Colter, a former instructor in Journalism and Media Communiation, died in September. She worked for JMC in the 1990s and for a while around 2010.