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Dr. Harris Kornstein and their colleagues have been recognized by the British Sociological Association with the Foundation for the Sociology of Health and Illness Book Prize for their co-edited volume, How to Be Disabled in a Pandemic. OpenSquare,…
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Sept. 5, 2026
The University of Arizona’s Public and Applied Humanities program, which has gained national attention for its synthesis of humanities and professional instruction, is launching three new emphasis areas this fall. The three new emphasis areas…
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Aug. 28, 2026
Dr. Matthew Mars, Professor and Head of Public and Applied Humanities, was interviewed by local news channels on the first day of classes of the 2026-27 academic year. Dr. Mars used the opportunity to promote the three new emphases in the BA in…
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May 22, 2026
Stephanie Springer, Director of Internships and Career Readiness and a Principal Lecturer in the Department of Public and Applied Humanities, has received the Gerald J. Swanson Prize for Teaching Excellence. The Swanson prize recognizes…
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May 22, 2026
Beatrice Dupuy, Professor of French and Public and Applied Humanities, has received the University of Arizona’s Faculty Service Award. Sponsored by the Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost and funded through the Provost’s…
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May 22, 2026
May 14, 2026Congratulations to the College of Humanities’ Outstanding Senior for Spring 2026, Marisol Marquez Perez!A first-generation student, Marquez Perez is graduating with a B.A. in Applied Humanities, Public Health emphasis, and a minor…
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May 5, 2026
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April 17, 2026
The BA in Applied Humanities is expanding its horizons for the 2026-27 academic year with the launch of a new emphasis: Human-Animal Interaction (HAI). Developed in partnership with the School of Animal and Comparative Biomedical Sciences, the…
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April 17, 2026
Two Department of Public and Applied Humanities faculty members were recognized with Community Impact Awards on March 26, 2026, at the 2nd Annual Community Impact Symposium. The symposium “is designed to inspire faculty and staff to foster a…
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March 4, 2026
A Bachelor of Arts in Applied Humanities with an Astrobiology emphasis will be launched in the Fall 2026 semester through a partnership with The College of Humanities Department of Public and Applied Humanities (PAH), College of Science, and Arizona…