Congratulations to CCS undergraduate student Morgan Wood, who will receive the Gary Kane Study Abroad Scholarship offered by the department of Comparative Cultural Studies! Morgan is a major in Comparative Cultural Studies with a minor in Museum Studies. Morgan will study abroad next year at Aix-Marseille University in Aix-en-Provence in the south of France. Morgan writes “The interdisciplinarity of… Read more
Public Humanities
Congratulations to our graduating seniors in our Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies-Humanities program!
We are proud of our graduating seniors for the BIS in Humanities students for spring 2023! We chose to feature a few of our students in the program as the semester ends.
Gladys Ripley
Gladys Ripley will graduate this week in the program and intends to apply to law school in the future. She is especially proud of completing her degree at age 44. Gladys writes of what… Read more
Faculty News: Assistant Professor of Humanities Dr. Marco Cabrera Geserick will become the next coordinator for Latin American Studies
Congratulations to Assistant Professor of Humanities Dr. Marco Cabrera Geserick! He will become the next coordinator of Latin American Studies in fall 2023. He is a specialist in Latin American history and cultural history. His research explores issues of memory and history in nineteenth-century U.S. and Latin America.
Faculty News: Congratulations to Dr. Kent Linthicum on his recent award and fellowship!
Assistant Teaching Professor of Humanities Dr. Kent Linthicum recently received an award and a fellowship to support completion of his book project Crowning Coal: Slavery, Fossil Fuels, and Literature 1755–1865. The Office of the Vice President for Research presented Dr. Linthicum the Scholarly and Creativity Award and the College of Arts & Letters awarded him an inaugural Arts and Humanities Fellowship.
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 CCS 2023 scholarship recipient Joce Dolezal
Congratulations to CCS undergraduate student Joce Dolezal, who will receive the Lakeview United Methodist Church scholarship offered by the department of Comparative Cultural Studies! Joce is a major in Comparative Cultural Studies with an emphasis in Public Humanities and a minor in Museum Studies. Joce writes “Majoring in Comparative Cultural Studies with an emphasis in public humanities was an opportunity which felt like it fell into my lap my freshman year when I found myself feeling unsatisfied in my… Read more