College of Liberal Arts /liberal-arts/ Fri, 29 Jan 2021 20:15:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.3 /liberal-arts/wp-content/uploads/sites/19/2019/07/cropped-¹ū¶³APP-sword-logo-site-icon2-32x32.png College of Liberal Arts /liberal-arts/ 32 32 ¹ū¶³APP Seniorā€™s Film to Debut at New Orleans Film Festival /liberal-arts/2021/01/29/nicholls-seniors-film-to-debut-at-new-orleans-film-festival/ Fri, 29 Jan 2021 19:55:25 +0000 /liberal-arts/?p=384 THIBODAUX, La. ā€” A ¹ū¶³APP studentā€™s documentary will debut at the 31st Annual New Orleans Film Festival.Ā  The film festival will screen Andrew Liangā€™s 12-minute film, ā€œUnder the Knife: Overcoming Boundaries,ā€ in the Louisiana short film category. The documentary is about Chef John Folse Culinary Institute student Blake Bodwin. Bodwin is legally blind, […]

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]]> ¹ū¶³APP Professor Releases Book on Social Aspect of Humans Living Off Earth /liberal-arts/2021/01/29/nicholls-professor-releases-book-on-social-aspect-of-humans-living-off-earth/ Fri, 29 Jan 2021 19:53:03 +0000 /liberal-arts/?p=382 THIBODAUX, La. ā€” A ¹ū¶³APP professor seeks to further the conversation on the social ramifications of life in space in a new book. Political science assistant professor Dr. James Gilley has written ā€œSpace Civilization: An Inquiry into the Social Questions for Humans Living in Space.ā€ The book was released by Lexington Books last […]

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]]> Danos Family Foundation Supports Renovation of Talbot Hall, Theater Signage /liberal-arts/2021/01/29/danos-family-foundation-supports-renovation-of-talbot-hall-theater-signage/ Fri, 29 Jan 2021 19:51:30 +0000 /liberal-arts/?p=380 THIBODAUX, La. ā€” The Danos Family Foundation will help ¹ū¶³APP renovate Talbot Hall and provide signage for the Mary and Al Danos Theater.Ā  As part of the $233,000 gift, the nonprofit ā€“ composed of siblings Rene, Alyce, Andre and Marcel Danos ā€“ will make the final payment on a 2016 $1 million commitment […]

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]]> ¹ū¶³APP Online Sociology Program Named Top 7 in Nation by Learn.org /liberal-arts/2021/01/29/nicholls-online-sociology-program-named-top-7-in-nation-by-learn-org/ Fri, 29 Jan 2021 19:49:31 +0000 /liberal-arts/?p=378 THIBODAUX, La. ā€” Learn.org ranked ¹ū¶³APP No. 7 nationwide for its online sociology program.Ā  ¹ū¶³APP is the only Louisiana university on the list. The online resource ranked 25 universities from the U.S. Department of Education Data and notable features of the program. Learn.org lauds ¹ū¶³APP for its concentrations in social work and applied […]

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]]> ¹ū¶³APP Political Science Online Degree Earns No. 2 Ranking From Learn.org /liberal-arts/2021/01/29/nicholls-political-science-online-degree-earns-no-2-ranking-from-learn-org/ Fri, 29 Jan 2021 19:46:25 +0000 /liberal-arts/?p=375 THIBODAUX, La. ā€” An online educational resource ranked ¹ū¶³APP No. 2 in the country for Best Online Bachelorā€™s Degree Programs in Political Science. ¹ū¶³APP was the No. 1 school in Louisiana on the list of 23. Learn.org compared universities on factors like value and cost from the U.S. Department of Education.  ā€œI think […]

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]]> Christmas in England & Scotland 2020 – ¹ū¶³APP Study Abroad /liberal-arts/2019/12/18/christmas-in-england-scotland-2020-nicholls-study-abroad/ Wed, 18 Dec 2019 17:03:07 +0000 /liberal-arts/?p=352 CHRISTMAS IN ENGLAND AND SCOTLAND It is usually cold and wet in England and Scotland at Christmastime. Families welcome the warmth and cheer of a Yule log blazing on the hearth. They decorate their homes with holly, ivy, and other evergreens and hang a mistletoe or “kissing bough.” Throughout the holidays, English carolers go from […]

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]]> College of Liberal Arts Newsletter, Vol. I /liberal-arts/2019/10/23/college-of-liberal-arts-newsletter-vol-i/ Wed, 23 Oct 2019 14:32:24 +0000 /liberal-arts/?p=338 The ¹ū¶³APP student-led Colonel Media Group will soon have a space to prepare them for the evolving media landscape, thanks to a donation from Corey and Tina Callais.

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]]> ¹ū¶³APP Photography Professorā€™s Works to be Displayed in International Festival /liberal-arts/2019/09/12/nicholls-photography-professors-works-to-be-displayed-in-international-festival/ Thu, 12 Sep 2019 15:52:14 +0000 /liberal-arts/?p=268 THIBODAUX, La. — A ¹ū¶³APP art professor will return this fall to China in spirit. This is because an international photography festival will feature her series using glue traps as subject matter.  Susan Dooley, a curator based in Long Island, New York, has selected five of professor Deborah Lillieā€™s works for an exhibition […]

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]]> ¹ū¶³APP Art Sets Fundraising Record with Art Works /liberal-arts/2019/08/16/nicholls-art-sets-fundraising-record-with-art-works/ Fri, 16 Aug 2019 19:29:16 +0000 /liberal-arts/?p=254 THIBODAUX, La. ā€” The ¹ū¶³APP Art Department raised the bar yet again with the annual spring art exhibit and fundraiser, Art Works, which set a profit record for the second consecutive year. Held on April 2, the event raised more than $39,000, topping last yearā€™s record-setting $30,000. Art Works benefits students through scholarships, grants and […]

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]]> ¹ū¶³APP Associate Professor, David Whitney, co-authors book. /liberal-arts/2019/08/16/nicholls-associate-professor-david-whitney-co-authors-book/ Fri, 16 Aug 2019 19:28:16 +0000 /liberal-arts/?p=252 A book entitledĀ Eric Voegelin Today: Voegelinā€™s Political Thought in the 21st Century,Ā co-authored by Associate Professor, David Whitney, Department Head of SocialĀ Sciences, has hit the press and will be out in early August. The publisher is LexingtonĀ Press.

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