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Arts & Letters | Summer-Fall 2024

Welcome to our new Dean of Arts! 

Dr. Alexie Tcheuyap shares a bit about himself, his vision for Arts, and how you and other alumni could share achu with him at a special occasion.

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Features

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Is this the place?

Public artworks provide unique impacts as place markers in our communities, writes Betty Anne Keller (BA ’69).

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Art thrives here

Join us on September 21 for Homecoming and visit the gallery spaces at East Campus Hall.

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Shaping AI: Why the humanities matter in tech innovation

PhD candidate Kem-Laurin Lubin considers how the humanities' rich traditions of storytelling and character can be harnessed to shape AI.

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At the intersection of health, society and technology

With the support of the Lupina Foundation, postdoctoral scholars in Arts are improving healthcare

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Courtroom victory for Mock Trial Club

Through wins and losses, the university’s Mock Trial Club offers a place for students to grow personally and professionally.

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Convocation in photos

Enjoy the happy scenes at June’s convocation which welcomed 1,440 new Arts alumni.

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Class notes

Catch up on classmates and other Arts alumni from across the decades.

Events

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