| | The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, in collaboration with the Office of the Vice President for Research, awarded funding to allow six faculty to pursue research projects during the summer. Learn more about their work. | | | | The college’s human resources team received an award in recognition of work enhancing the clarity and consistency of human resources functions. Awardees include: Merry Aamodt, Chris Crawford, Anna Kelly, Kellie Kucera, Nancy McCallister, Vance Morris, | | | Melissa Tully, director of the School of Journalism and Mass Communication, received the Mental Health Champion Award for her commitment to creating a safe space for her faculty and students. | | | | The graduating class of 2025 recognized dozens of faculty members from the college as having pivotal roles in shaping their success. Several faculty members reflect on receiving this recognition and explain why they’re committed to helping students reach their academic and career goals.
| | | Ryan Kirkey, who has been a part of the college's finance team for the last four years, began his new role on May 1. Learn more about Ryan, his interests, and what he’s most excited about.
Check out more CLAS stories by visiting our news section. | | | | Now-July 27
Explore campus, spend time outside, and earn wellness points in this year’s Campus Wellness Scavenger Hunt. This is self-paced adventure that you can complete on campus or virtually. Be sure to register online.
| | | Saturday, July 12
9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Ashton Prairie Living Laboratory
Join researchers in collecting, observing, and recording biodiversity during the fifth annual BioBlitz. Bring your family and come examine insects, learn how to identify species, and learn from leaders of the Ashton Prairie Living Laboratory. The event is free and open to all ages, but registration is required.
For more CLAS-specific events, visit the university events calendar.
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