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The newly named dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) has officially stepped into his role, bringing with him experiences in advocating for creativity and improving student retention and recruitment.  Benjamin Withers began serving as the new dean of the College of LAS on April 15 after accepting the position in November....

Two years into the Reimagining LAS initiative, the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) deficit has decreased from $11.4 million to $7.4 million. With one year left in the initiative, LAS Dean Beate Schmittmann hopes to make up for the rest by introducing new programs called Degrees of the Future.  In early 2022, the...

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The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences announced the replacement for Dean Beate Schmittmann, who will retire after the current academic year.  Benjamin Withers currently serves the Colorado State College of Liberal Arts as dean and will start as the Iowa State College of Liberal Arts and Sciences dean in April.  Withers visited campus in...

The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences hosted four candidates over the last week and a half in a search for a new dean.  Dean of the college, Beate Schmittmann, announced her retirement in March, and the university has been searching for a replacement, with hopes of hiring in time for the new dean to...

The Colorado state legislature and governor approved $38 million to be spent on an expansion and transformation of CSU's Clark Building.