Dean Juanita Cole Recipient of 2022 Cavanaugh Award for Leadership in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion from the AAUA
CAHSS Dean Juanita Cole received the 2022 Cavanaugh Award for Leadership in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion from the American Association of University Administrators (AAUA).
July 7, 2022Taylor Paige Prentiss, 2022 MRWMD Artist in Residence to Showcase Work
Congratulations to VPA student Taylor Paige Prentiss, the Monterey Regional Waste Management District Artist in Residence Fellow. Her art installation Home: the Things We Carry will be on display at the Last Chance Mercantile May 3-7, 9 am-4pm, with a special reception and artist meet and greet Thursday, May 5, 2-4 pm. Paige’s AIR art installation will feature sculptures that explore the idea of home.
May 3, 2022Sculpture by Dionicio Mendoza Honoring Victims of Crime Dedicated at Monterey County Superior Court
VPA Associate Professor of Sculpture, Installation, and Community Engaged Practice Dionicio Mendoza's sculpture in honor of victims of crime dedicated at the Monterey County Superior Courthouse in Salinas April 29.
May 2, 2022Congratulations Jianshan Chen Khalsa, 2022 CAHSS Dean's Medalist
Congratulations to Jianshan Chen Khalsa, Psychology major, selected as the 2022 recipient of the CAHSS Dean's Medalist Award.
May 2, 2022VPA Gallery Exhibit: Art, Solidarity, and The Power of Image
Art, Solidarity & the Power of Image is the first part of a three-semester interdisciplinary art project, Under-represented Identities & COVID-19: Community-Engaged Arts to Pan-Ethnic Studies, that fosters cross-campus collaboration and Covid-19 awareness and recovery within disproportionately impacted populations of color through a series of exhibitions, panels, workshops, and community outreach events.
April 8, 2022CAHSS Welcomes Palenke Arts and Jesus Diaz su QBA in Noche Cubana
The College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (CAHSS) is proud to welcome Palenke Arts and master percussionist and singer Jesús Díaz y su QBA in Noche Cubana, an evening of infectious Cuban music featuring the sounds of the Cuban danzón, cha cha chá, son montuno, timba y mucho más!
April 4, 2022