Faculty Promotions for 2022
December 1, 2022
The College of Arts & Letters is pleased to recognize the faculty members who recently were promoted to full professor, associate professor, or associate professor-fixed term.
Faculty Voice: Art Elevates Iranian Women, Life, and Freedom Protests
December 1, 2022
In this Faculty Voice, Parisa Ghaderi, Assistant Professor of Graphic Design in the Department of Art, Art History, and Design, shares her experience as an Iranian scholar and artist in the United States and how the current protests in Iran have made an impact on her teaching and art.
‘Repairing Her Soul’ Through African American and African Studies Major
November 28, 2022
Following this year's launch of the African American and African Studies (AAAS) Bachelor of Arts program, Mike Martin, a junior now double majoring in AAAS and Arts and Humanities, was one of the first students at Michigan State University to transition to the new major. "AAAS isn’t just a major I gain knowledge in, but a place where I actively…
MSU Theatre Presents ‘UnScripted’ Improv Comedy
November 22, 2022
Michigan State University’s Department of Theatre presents MSU UnScripted Dec. 1-4 in Studio 60 in the Auditorium Building. This night of comedy will feature MSU students performing a mix of classic and new improv games. Every performance will be completely different because everything is made up on the spot, or “unscripted,” inspired by audience suggestions. The 26 student performers have…
Finding Community Within New African American and African Studies Major
November 21, 2022
Jhala Martin is one of the first students at Michigan State University to declare African American and African Studies (AAAS) as her major. The new Bachelor of Arts degree offered through the Department of African American and African Studies within the College of Arts & Letters was launched this year to promote and support Black transdisciplinary advocacy, engagement, and thought.…
African American and African Studies / Diversity, Equity and Inclusion / Event / Lansing-East Lansing Impact / News
MSU Celebrates New Academic Learning Space for Department of African American and African Studies
November 18, 2022
Michigan State University’s College of Arts & Letters held an official opening Nov. 17 for a new space dedicated to the Department of African American and African Studies (AAAS) — the first department of its kind at MSU. “The Ascension of AAAS” event celebrated the 8,400-square-foot renovated space as well as the new bachelor’s degree offered by the department. Located on…
CREATE! Micro-Grant Project Explores Themes of Existence and Time Through Painting
November 17, 2022
Abbey Behan fell in love with painting as a 7-year-old, following Bob Ross tutorials in the basement with her dad. These small, early paintings opened her eyes to a more sophisticated form of painting and taught her valuable lessons about the creative process. “Ever since I was little, I have been making artwork. There has just always been a strong…
African American and African Studies / Diversity, Equity and Inclusion / Faculty / Grant / News / Research / U.S. Impact
Forms of Freedom Project Reimagines Pedagogy, Artmaking, and Educational Justice
November 16, 2022
Conceived through an imperative to reimagine the possibilities for public pedagogy, Forms of Freedom: The Art and Design of Black and Indigenous Creative Public Pedagogies is a two-year research collaboration between Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) artist collectives to exchange, learn, and create radical forms of artmaking and education.
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Inaugural Endowed Professor Teaches How to Connect Writing With Culture
November 15, 2022
As the inaugural Karen L. Gillmor Ph.D. Endowed Professor in Professional and Public Writing at Michigan State University, Kristin Arola, an innovative scholar and researcher, is not only teaching students persuasive and effective writing skills she also is showing them how to connect and make sense of their culture through their writing. “To have been selected to serve in this…
Finding Her Purpose in the New African American and African Studies Major
November 14, 2022
For Michigan State University sophomore Amber McAddley, her African American and African Studies (AAAS) major is helping her learn about herself and what it means to be “Black in America.” After the new major launched last spring, McAddley became one of the first students at MSU to declare AAAS as their major. While also pursuing a minor in Spanish, McAddley…
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