Janet Leighton, Administrative Assistant II for Political Science and Philosophy, is retiring June 30 after working for the university for over 20 years. Janet has been a big asset and will be missed. … [Read more...] about Janet Leighton Retires
Dr. Scott Worman, assistant professor, and a group of students from the Sociology and Anthropology department are in New Mexico for a four week field school. … [Read more...] about Sociology and Anthropology field school in New Mexico
Education at the Edge of Empire: Negotiating Pueblo Identity in New Mexico's Indian Boarding Schools (Indigenous Confluences) Hardcover – May 22, 2015 by John Gram (Author), Theodore Jojola (Foreword) For the vast majority of Native American students in federal Indian boarding schools at the turn of the twentieth century, the experience was nothing short of tragic. … [Read more...] about John Gram, incoming History Instructor, has first book published
The 4th edition Victor Matthews’ book has just been published under the new title, The Cultural World of the Bible, by Baker Academic. This revised and expanded new edition contains historical summaries at the beginning of each chapter and a discussion of aspects of everyday life. Rather than serving primarily as a reference work, its aim is to spark conversation and to … [Read more...] about Victor Matthews has 4th edition of book published
Dr. John Harms, Professor and Sociology Program Coordinator, has been chosen as the recipient of the 2015 William S. Tacey Award. The Tacey award was established in honor of William S. Tacey, a founder and first president of the Assembly of State and Regional Conferences. The award is given annually to “an individual for outstanding service to a conference over a number of … [Read more...] about John Harms receives 2015 William S. Tacey Award