The College of Arts and Sciences

Students pursue a program of studies that includes an extensive multi-disciplinary core experience, intensive work in a major field, and the opportunity to strengthen and round out a liberal arts education with a wide variety of electives.

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Natasha Sarkisian

Distinguished award

Sociologist Natalia Sarkisian has won the 2008 Distinguished Contribution to Scholarship Article Award from the ASA's Race, Gender, and Class section for her article, "Extended Family Integration among Euro and Mexican Americans: Ethnicity, Gender, and Class."

Eve Spangler

Israel at 60

Sociologist Eve Spangler's op-ed, "We Should Not Celebrate Dis-Possession," was published by Counterpunch.

Alicia Munnell

Working longer

'Working Longer' -  a new book co-authored by Center for Retirement Research Director Alicia Munnell and Associate Director Steven Sass - is highlighted by the Wall Street Journal.

Lauren Galinski

Small change, big changes

Lauren Galinsky '09 is at the forefront of Small Change, Big Changes, a project that will teach middle and high school students about development efforts in poor countries and the use of microlending. Boston Globe

Maxim D. Shrayer

Waiting for America

Professor of Russian and English Maxim D. Shrayer recently discussed his new memoir 'Waiting for America' on WBZ-AM's 'Jordan Rich Show.' Listen here

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