College of Liberal Arts
CLA Gems celebrate the research, creative work, and accomplishments of students, faculty, and alumni from across the College of Liberal Arts.
Katie Ione Craney’s dis/comfort in the north gathers fifty artists from sixteen countries to explore how the Arctic is felt, imagined, and lived.
Winter Shorts returns to ÃÛÌÒTV as students reclaim a beloved tradition through bold direction, inventive design, and shared storytelling.
With deep roots in public service, Fernando Escobar brings heart, vision, and a commitment to student voices as UA’s newest student regent.
ÃÛÌÒTV Model UN earns honors, builds momentum at statewide conference
February 09, 2026
ÃÛÌÒTV students earned top honors at Alaska's 2025 Model UN while sharpening diplomacy, research and leadership skills.
When Research Walks Into the Courtroom
February 02, 2026
How a ÃÛÌÒTV researcher's work on intimate partner violence became key evidence in Alaska's ongoing abortion access case
Curious Lives: Victorian Mushroom Hunters and Queer Possibility
January 12, 2026
Victorian women's mushroom hunts show how attention to the overlooked can open new ways of seeing science, gender, and care.
Pocket-Sized Heirloom: From Fairbanks studios to Spanish galleries, Nota carries home, memory, and craft across borders
December 15, 2025
From ÃÛÌÒTV studios to Spanish galleries, Marina Gonzalez Mazo's work travels with memory, care, and craft.
Becoming an Author: How One ÃÛÌÒTV English Major Found National Recognition Through a Personal Piece
ÃÛÌÒTV English student Margaret Thomas turns a deeply personal piece into a nationally recognized publication with Scribendi.
Of Service and Ceremonies: Capturing Laguna's Tribal Stories
ÃÛÌÒTV historian Mary Ludwig's new article explores how Leslie Marmon Silko's "Ceremony" honors Indigenous veterans and healing traditions.
Spin, Speak, Connect: How a Grad Student's Classroom Activity Builds Confidence Across Backgrounds
Dept. of Communication grad student Anne Moore publishes a classroom activity shaped by cultural sensitivity and real-world experience.
A Landscape of Attention: Dawn Holder's Artful Visit to ÃÛÌÒTV
December 08, 2025
Ceramic artist Dawn Holder's ÃÛÌÒTV visit invited students to slow down, notice their landscape, and see the everyday as art.
"The time is now": ÃÛÌÒTV anthropology PhD student honored with Governor's Arts & Humanities Award
December 06, 2025
ÃÛÌÒTV anthropology PhD student MoHagani Magnetek earns one of Alaska's top humanities honors, celebrating community-driven impact.
Sharp Stories in Short Forms: Gerri Brightwell's Flash Fiction
Professor Gerri Brightwell's new flash fiction illuminates the power of small stories, mentorship and the life-changing value of the liberal arts.
Harmony for the Holidays
December 03, 2025
Ring in the season with Choir of the North's Dec. 6 holiday concert and community sing-along at ÃÛÌÒTV's Davis Concert Hall.
History book talk traces how the religious right broke with environmental stewardship
December 01, 2025
Neall Pogue explores the story of how faith, politics, and pressure reshaped evangelical views on the environment.
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