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College of Arts, Social Sciences, & Humanities (CASSH)

Students have opportunities to gain experience through fieldwork at archaeological sites such as those at the Red Cliff Reservation.

Students have opportunities to gain experience through fieldwork at archaeological sites such as those at the Red Cliff Reservation.

There are many opportunities for CASSH students to gain experience through research, often presenting at events such as Research in the Rotunda.

There are many opportunities for CASSH students to gain experience through research, often presenting at events such as Research in the Rotunda.

As a UWL senior studying art education and minoring in art history, Marlie Voigt has developed a passion for printmaking. Following a competitive jury process, two of Voigt’s prints were selected to be part of Press Forward, a national student printmaking juried exhibition in 2023.

As a UWL senior studying art education and minoring in art history, Marlie Voigt has developed a passion for printmaking. Following a competitive jury process, two of Voigt’s prints were selected to be part of Press Forward, a national student printmaking juried exhibition in 2023.

CASSH offers students many opportunities to learn through collaboration, such as producing publications like Steam Ticket.

CASSH offers students many opportunities to learn through collaboration, such as producing publications like Steam Ticket.

CASSH students have exciting opportunities to travel abroad. During summer 2024, UWL students immersed themselves in Chinese language and culture during a 4-week program in Hangzhou, China.

CASSH students have exciting opportunities to travel abroad. During summer 2024, UWL students immersed themselves in Chinese language and culture during a 4-week program in Hangzhou, China.

CASSH supports projects such as Hear, Here Northside, which brings to life the historic past of local businesses and communities.

CASSH supports projects such as Hear, Here Northside, which brings to life the historic past of local businesses and communities.

The new Communication and Media Lab (CaML) offers CASSH students and faculty a space for research and production using new and emerging digital media technologies.

The new Communication and Media Lab (CaML) offers CASSH students and faculty a space for research and production using new and emerging digital media technologies.

Sociology students gain data analysis experience through a community partnership.

Sociology students gain data analysis experience through a community partnership.

Every year, CASSH recognizes an outstanding senior undergraduate student with the John E. Magerus Award. In spring 2024, CASSH was pleased to announce Leo Chavolla as the Magerus awardee. Leo graduated in May with a major in Music: Jazz Performance emphasis and minors in Art and Theatre Arts: Design and Technical emphasis.

Every year, CASSH recognizes an outstanding senior undergraduate student with the John E. Magerus Award. In spring 2024, CASSH was pleased to announce Leo Chavolla as the Magerus awardee. Leo graduated in May with a major in Music: Jazz Performance emphasis and minors in Art and Theatre Arts: Design and Technical emphasis.

Your Key To Global Citizenship

Students who major and minor in CASSH possess the skills that employers want.

CASSH Key to Global Citizenship

The College of Arts, Social Sciences, & Humanities (CASSH) helps students develop into global citizens prepared to solve the complex issues of the 21st century. We provide students with innovative coursework and strong connections with faculty and staff to continually develop critical thinking skills, communication, problem-solving, and the ability to work in teams.

Undergraduate Programs

Graduate Programs

Institutes

Institute for Latin American and Latino Studies

International & Global Studies

Mississippi Valley Archaeology Center

Events

2 to 4 p.m. Mon, Jan. 6, 2025 What the Constitution Means to Me Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival Encore Performance

3:45 to 5 p.m. Tue, Feb. 4, 2025 Department meeting Sociology and Criminal Justice

9:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Wed, Feb. 5, 2025 UWL in Madison Political Science and Public Administration Event

News

The UW-La Crosse Department of Theatre and Dance production of What the Constitution Means to Me was shown Nov. 14-17. An encore performance rehearsal is set for Jan. 6. Photo by David Harlan.

Encore performance announced Posted 1:43 p.m. Friday, Dec. 13, 2024 UWL theatre production selected for Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival Read

Krause's efforts at the Between the Bluffs Plein Air Festival were recognized with the

A unique technique Posted 11:06 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024 UWL students participate in Between the Bluffs Plein Air Festival Read

Capstone Posted 2:50 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024 Read the fall issue of the College of Arts, Social Sciences, & Humanities online magazine Read

Martin Gaines directs the UWL Symphony Orchestra

Reconnect with campus Posted 10:13 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024 Upcoming arts, theatre, and music events for the holiday season and beyond Read

Yia Vang, '10, has had many successes in his career. Most recently, Vang was featured on Diners, Drive-ins and Dives and his restaurant Vinai was named among the New York Times' top 50 restaurants.

Tasting through the screen Posted 11:42 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024 UWL alumnus Yia Vang on “Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives,” newest restaurant success Read