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Mairaj Syed Awarded Letters and Science Dean's Faculty Fellows Award

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Suad Joseph Undergraduate Research Awards 2022-2023

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Hefla/Mela

May 18, 2022 from 05:00 PM to 06:30 PM — MULTI PURPOSE ROOM STUDENT COMMUNITY CENTER,

ME/SA end of the year event

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Sudipta Sen Asiatic Awarded the Sir William Jones Memorial Medal

by the Asiatic Society, Kolkata

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Internship Opportunities

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Suad Joseph awarded a Luce/ACLS Award

ACLS Announces the 2022 Luce/ACLS Program in Religion, Journalism & International Affairs Grantees

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Professor Amy Motlagh awarded 2022-2023 Faculty Research Fellowship

from the UC Davis Humanities Institute

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Nicole Ranganath Receives an Office of the President Award

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