College of Liberal Arts

Where in the world is associate professor Lei Xue? China

By Molly Rosbach on Feb. 25, 2025

Lei Xue is an associate professor of art history in the School of Visual, Performing and Design Arts within the College of Liberal Arts, where he teaches about Chinese and Japanese art. In September 2024, he joined a research trip in China to document centuries-old inscriptions carved into the mountainside.

Where were you?

We were in a mountainous area of Shandong Province in China, a coastal province just across from the Korean peninsula.

10 Questions With... incoming Faculty Senate president Andrew Valls

By Theresa Hogue on Jan. 2, 2025

10 Questions with incoming Faculty Senate President Andrew Valls, professor of political science in the School of Public Policy. Valls focuses on political theory, especially theories of justice and democracy, domestic and global inequality, race and ethnicity and environmental political theory.

 

What makes you passionate about higher education?