Watch Erika Bsumek, associate professor of history, discuss the commercialization of Navajo weaving and silversmithing in this video on the History Department's Not Even Past website. Her book "Indian-Made: Navajo Culture in the Marketplace, 1868-1940 "explores the complex links between Indian identity, the emergence of tourism in the Southwest, and the meanings behind the brand “Indian-made.”
Throughout her five years at the university, Natalie Butler has had more opportunities than she could have imagined. In addition to serving on a host of student organizations, she has completed three majors – communication studies, as well as government and the Plan II Honors Program in the College of Liberal Arts. Read this story to learn more about Butler's impressive accomplishments and plans for the future.
The College of Liberal Arts is the largest school at the university. We offer more than 55 majors through 21 academic departments and two-dozen centers and institutes. And we're committed to the idea that understanding history, society and culture helps students better understand - and, ultimately, thrive in - the world beyond campus.
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