School of Humanities and Social Sciences

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The School of Humanities and Social Sciences is the cornerstone of St. Mary's liberal arts and Marianist education. The school's program offerings are both broad and in-depth, covering everything from the technically oriented fields to the most creative specialties.

Unique student resources include a state-of-the-art communications laboratory in which students produce video, photography, print, and Web design projects.

The school prides itself on its levels of engagement and citizenship, with students and professors who are valuable leaders in their local communities. In an environment that fosters fellowship, understanding, and real-world problem solving, students learn to adapt to change and apply practical tools to global issues.

Student and Alumni Successes

Gift Supports Liberal Arts Through Endowment

The School of Humanities and Social Sciences has received a $125,000 gift to establish the Edward and Linda Speed Endowment, which will support Theology and Philosophy faculty research.

A Closer Look at the Southern Cone Studies Program

Hello, “hola,” “oi”: The three languages represented through one simple word can be vastly different. Luckily for St. Mary’s, the directors behind the Undergraduate Southern Cone Studies program are hoping to help bridge the gap.

Carrillo Earns Pickering Fellowship

St. Mary’s undergraduate Jessica Carrillo, currently studying in the UK as part of the London Study Abroad program, is the latest student to carry on the University’s tradition of service by being the first St. Mary’s student since 2005 to be awarded the prestigious Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowship.

Q&A with Neomi DeAnda, Ph.D.

St. Mary’s University alumna Neomi DeAnda, Ph.D., was recently recognized by the National Catholic Reporter as one of 12 women under 40 making a difference in the Catholic Church. Administrative assistant Timothy Powell of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences recently spoke with DeAnda about this honor, her memories of St. Mary’s University, any advice she may have for current students, and those considering a graduate education.