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CAHSS student named finalist in national Indigenous fiction contest

This summer, College of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences (CAHSS) student Hilary Pohl received national recognition for a short story written as part of a class assignment.

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TAG Student Hilary Pohl Finalist in Indigenous Fuction Prize Folio

AIS Department Tribal Administration and Governance student Hilary Pohl was a finalist in the Chapter House Journal's Summer 2025 Indigenous Fiction Prize with her story "She Who Helped Nanaboozhoo

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A Chance Encounter: Friendship Inspires Scholarship

The 2024-25 issue of Confluence, the newsletter of the UMD College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences, has published an articl

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CAHSS Professors receive awards for excellence in undergraduate education

Associate Professor of Philosophy Jeanine Weekes Schroer, and Associate Professor of American Indian Studies Carter Meland of UMD’s College of Arts, Humanities, & Social Sciences (CAHSS)

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Professor Carter Meland Receives a 2024-25 Horace T. Morse-Alumni Undergraduate Teaching Award

Carter Meland has been chosen to receive the 2024-25 Horace T. Morse - University of Minnesota Alumni Association Award for Outstanding Contributions to Undergraduate Education!

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Two Tenure-Track Assistant Professor Hires in American Indian Studies

The Department of American Indian Studies (UMD College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences) invites applications for two tenure track positions beginning fall semester 2025.  The ap