CCS celebrated our spring 2023 Outstanding Senior Katherine Leddy, our scholarship winners Joce Dolezal (Lakeview United Methodist Scholarship), Kieran McKinney (Lakeview United Methodist Scholarship), and Morgan Wood (Lois Kellogg Duncan Scholarship and the Gary Kane Study Abroad Scholarship), and our junior book prize winners Joce Dolezal (Public Humanities, Lee Wiechmann (Museum Studies), and Mckenzi Monical (Art History) at our end of semester reception on May 11! Learn more about CCS awards and scholarships at Read more
Comparative Study of Religions
Alumni News: Congratulations to CCS alum Emily Morgan!
Congratulations to CCS alum Emily Morgan! Emily will be attending the Master of Library and Information Science graduate program at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign in fall 2023. She also receive an assistantship to work in the UIUC Social Sciences, Health, and Education Library, where she will gain additional experience in cataloguing, reference and collection development. Emily graduated from NAU with dual degrees in English and Comparative Cultural Studies (emphasis in the Comparative Study of Religions) and… Read more
Student News: Congratulations to CCS 2023 scholarship recipient Morgan Wood!
Congratulations to CCS undergraduate student Morgan Wood, who will receive the Lois Kellogg Duncan scholarship offered by the department of Comparative Cultural Studies! Morgan is a major in Comparative Cultural Studies with a minor in Museum Studies. Morgan writes “I choose to major in CCS because I have always had a passion for the arts and social sciences. I started my postsecondary education with an interest in many different subject areas and not much of an idea what I… Read more
Student News: Congratulations to all of our CCS undergraduate poster and oral presentation presenters at the 2023 NAU Undergraduate Symposium!
Congratulations to all of our CCS undergraduate students at the 2023 NAU Undergraduate Symposium! CCS had 6 poster presentations and 2 oral presentations at this year’s symposium. View more images from the symposium on our social media sites.
Rachel Clarges, Major in Secondary Education (English) with a minor in Chinese
“The Buddha’s Word in Motion: The Early Translation Process of Buddhist Texts from Sanskrit to Chinese” HUM 382 Silk Road Art
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Faculty news: Congratulations to Dr. Jelesijevic on her recent grant!
Assistant Professor in the Comparative Study of Religions Dr. Dunja Jelesijevic recently received a NAU summer research grant to support her research on themes in Japanese horror for a future article.
Join CCS at the NAU Undergraduate Symposium for posters and presentations on Friday April 28!
Join CCS at the NAU Undergraduate Symposium for posters and presentations on Friday April 28!
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