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  • Four MALS Students Receive 2025 Byam Shaw-Brownstone Thesis Excellence Award

    June 14, 2025
    students in graduation regalia receiving awards on a stage.

    Four students have been honored with the 2025 Byam Shaw-Brownstone Thesis Excellence Award, which recognizes outstanding interdisciplinary scholarship in each of the Masters of Liberal Arts (MALS) program concentrations. Established in 2000 through the generous support of Nicholas Byam-Shaw and the Clyde and Diane Brownstone Foundation, the award celebrates exceptional thesis work across the MALS curriculum.

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  • Sanctuary and Solace: A Reflection Essay

    November 20, 2024
    A doorway with a sign above it that reads "Fondation Roger Fleishman"

    "Can you come later?" My cousin asks from Israel. Terrorist gunmen are killing people in the building below. She is in shelter. It is October 7 again. I am on a jet tracking its route over the North Pole to France. I am going back, a return in time and space.

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  • MALS Byam Shaw-Brownstone Thesis Award Recipients

    June 12, 2023
    MALS Byam Shaw-Brownstone Thesis Award Recipients

    The Byam Shaw-Brownstone Thesis Excellence Award is awarded annually in recognition of the outstanding thesis in each MALS concentration (General Liberal Studies, Creative Writing, Cultural Studies, and Globalization Studies).

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  • Investiture 2023 Marshals

    June 8, 2023
    Timothy Poisson, Debbie Sulca, and Sarah Steimel 2023 Marshals

      The Marshals carry specially commissioned batons engraved with the crest of the Guarini School of Graduate and Advanced Studies as they lead their peers in the Investiture procession.  For the 2023 Investiture ceremony, we are delighted to recognize D. Timothy Poisson, MALS, Debbie Sulca, MS, and Sarah Steimel, PhD, as Investiture Marshals.

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