Celebrate CLA! faculty and staff recognized for outstanding contributions to teaching, research, and service in 2025
The College of Liberal Arts acknowledges the accomplishments and efforts of the outstanding faculty and staff for 2025.
CSU German Program Wins Innovative Curriculum Award for Course on the Holocaust
On a Sunday night in February 1997, Steven Spielberg’s Schindler’s List was broadcast on NBC, nearly uncensored and commercial-free. 65 million people tuned in, overshadowing the audience of 25 million, who three years earlier, witnessed the atrocities committed against the estimated 30,000 Jews imprisoned in the Krakow-Plazso concentration camp in their local theaters. For many […]
Kjerstin Thorson named dean of CSU’s College of Liberal Arts
Thorson previously served as the associate dean for strategic initiatives in the College of Communication Arts & Sciences at Michigan State University.
Hanal Pixan/Day of the Dead: A portal in time
Learn about the Day of the Dead in Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula from Professor of Spanish by María-Inés-Canto.
Thematic Year on democracy, civic engagement kicks off with social event, panel discussion
Colorado State University’s Year of Democracy and Civic Engagement is kicking off its Thematic Year centered on democracy and civic engagement, with two special events on September 14.
Seeing the Whole Person: How Using Virtual Reality to Learn Spanish Better Meets the Needs of Spanish-Speaking Populations
How do we offer students more real-life experiences to try their language skills? By using virtual reality to put them into linguistic and cultural scenarios.
Q&A with Spring 2023 Commencement student speaker Sam Stoltz
Meet your College of Liberal Arts (CLA) Spring 2023 student commencement speaker Sam Stoltz! Sam is a double major in Political Science (Global Politics concentration) and International Studies (Middle East North Africa concentration), on top of being the president of the Arabic Club in the Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures. Get to know Sam more below before […]
NEH grant will help build new Center for Engaged Humanities
As part of the $500,000 NEH Infrastructure and Capacity Building Challenge Grant, the college must raise approximately $1.5 million in matching funds for the project within the next five years.
CSU French Professor Kicks off Fort Collin’s First Ever Francophone Africa Festival
What does the word “French” conjure up in your mind? Paris or Marseille? The Louvre Museum or Notre Dame? Who do you see when you think of “French”? Where are they from? Nearly 300 million people in the world speak French and although 67 million live in France, 96 million live in Africa. Those 96 […]
Meet our Fall 2022 Graduates!
It’s that bittersweet part of the fall semester where we watch our LLC graduates move on! Meet a few of our LLC Fall graduates below! (Full list of our grads at bottom of the page) Zuleica Vizcaino Double Major in LLC with a Concentration in Spanish and Ethnic Studies What has been your […]