New study highlights communication skills construction engineering graduates need

Tina Coffelt, professor in the Department of English, examines whether there is a gap between the courses construction engineering students are required to take and the communication skills they need for their new jobs. Read More

Linda Shenk to deliver LAS Dean’s Distinguished Lecture

Linda Shenk, professor in the Department of English, will deliver the fall 2024 LAS Dean’s Distinguished Lecture on Monday, November 4, at 6 p.m. Read More

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LAS researchers receive funding for cutting-edge research

Faculty in LAS have LAS have recently received funding for cutting-edge research. Read More

New academic pathways in LAS 

LAS introduces two new degree programs and three new minors.  Read More

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John Levis receives a Fulbright award

John Levis, professor in the Department of English, has been awarded a Fulbright award. Read More

David Vogel to deliver LAS Dean’s Distinguished Lecture

Vogel, an expert in psychology, will discuss one of the key barriers that keeps people from getting the help they need, the stigma associated with seeking help, and how we might reduce it. Read More

Elizabeth Swanner to deliver LAS Dean’s Distinguished Lecture

Swanner, an expert in geomicrobiology and aqueous geochemistry, will discuss how minerals found in oxygen free lakes give clues to ancient Martian lakes and Earth’s past oceans. Read More

Jacqueline Reber has been awarded a grant from the Frontier Science Fund

A Frontier Science Fund award will enable Jacqueline Reber to work on developing a 3D force visualization system. Read More