University | Arts / Culture | Humanities | Social Science:  New College offers wide variety of Winter Session classes

You can earn three credits during the semester break by taking one of several online and on-campus classes offered by ASU's New College.

Arts / Culture | Humanities:  ASU professor discusses African American hair culture

Comedian Chris Rock takes on the business of African American hair straightening in his new movie, “Good Hair,” a cultural phenomenon that ASU professor Neal A. Lester has studied, taught and lectured about for more than 20 years.

Arts / Culture | Humanities | Students | News coverage | Social Science:  ASU doctoral candidate Thompson pays tribute to Levi-Strauss

Humanities:  Refugee discussion concludes lecture series

What defines a refugee and how Arizona plays a role in the resettlement process will conclude the ASU School of Letters and Sciences Fall 2009 Humanities Lecture Series.

Humanities:  Navajo Code Talkers to sign books at exhibit

The largest, most comprehensive exhibition on the Navajo Code Talkers of World War II is on display at ASU's Labriola National American Indian Data Center through Nov. 13.

Faculty and Staff | Humanities:  Simon Ortiz creates 'A Poetic Legacy'

Land, culture, and community are the dominate themes in a new book about English professor Simon Ortiz and his work, titled, “Simon J. Ortiz: A Poetic Legacy of Indigenous Continuance.”

Humanities:  UCLA scholar to present lecture on past East Asian politics

Professor John Duncan, director of the Center for Korean Studies at UCLA, is this year's Robert C. Staley Distinguished Visiting Professor in East Asian Studies.

Arts / Culture | Humanities:  Fiesta to celebrate Day of Dead

The English Club @ ASU will sponsor an afternoon of poetry, feasting and film in celebration of the Day of the Dead.

Faculty and Staff | Humanities:  Haggins named new director of film and media studies

Professor Bambi Haggins was appointed director of film and media studies in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.

Science | Humanities:  New consortium explores how war weapons impact society

ASU's Consortium on Emerging Technologies, Military Operations and National Security will explore the meaning of new war weapons and their ethical ramifications.