College of Liberal Arts News

The Philosophy of AI: How One CLA Student Bridges Technology and Ethics

• 14 April 2026

Through Purdue’s College of Liberal Arts, Vedant Thakur is combining philosophy, policy, and technology to better understand artificial...

Liberal Arts In The News - March 2026

• 10 April 2026

Recent media mentions and national coverage in relation to the College of Liberal Arts for February 2026.

College of Liberal Arts Announces 2026 Teaching Award Recipients

• 09 April 2026

The College of Liberal Arts is proud to announce the recipients of its annual teaching awards, recognizing exceptional dedication to student...

Jonathan Lande has been selected for the cohort of the National Fellowship on the Future of Liberal Education (NAFFLE)

• 08 April 2026

Assistant Professor of History Jonathan Lande has been selected for the cohort of the National Fellowship on the Future of Liberal Education.

Liberal Arts In Print – April 2026

• 02 April 2026

The following are publications that have been published from January to March 2026.

Todd Borlik Publishes New Shakespeare Quarterly Article Linking Macbeth to Historical Climate Disruption

• 31 March 2026

Dr. Todd Borlik has published a new article in Shakespeare Quarterly that reexamines the historical and environmental context of Macbeth.

Hegel and Republicanism: Non-Domination, Economics, and Political Participation

• 27 March 2026

Dr. Christopher Yeomans is the Justin S. Morrill Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Professor of Philosophy at Purdue University.

Building Bridges: A Career in Design through the Power of Connection

• 27 March 2026

Maria VanDeman’s career proves that success in design isn’t just about what you create; it’s about who you connect with. Her...

Erin Dunn receives Breslau/Murphy Award

• 26 March 2026

The Islands and the Stars: A History of Japan’s Space Programs

• 18 March 2026

Subo Wijeyeratne is an assistant professor in history and a historian of technology with a focus on East Asia.