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Welcome Dean Susan Beatty!

Welcome Dean Susan Beatty!
In the beginning of 2012, CLAS welcomed a new leader for the college, Dean Susan Beatty. Pleased by the College’s commitment to excellence, Dean Beatty is eager to connect with the community and contribute to our partnerships for learning and outreach.
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Utilizing Human Rights Policies to Empower Women

Utilizing Human Rights Policies to Empower Women
WGSS hosts "Making Women's Rights Local: Using International Human Rights Standards in U.S. Municipalities," a lecture about how international human rights laws can be utilized to empower women.
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CJS Recognizes 70th Anniversary of Japanese American Internment

CJS Recognizes 70th Anniversary of Japanese American Internment
Center for Japanese Studies will host "National Security and Civil Liberties in Wartime: The Internment of Japanese Americans" by Dr. David Adler, from the University of Idaho, on Thursday Feb. 16th, at 6:00 p.m. in the Native American Center.
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