Our goal at the College of Fine Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences is to engage students early in their college career to participate in meaningful, practical experiences that enrich learning.

Research co-operative education is a strong component of a student’s experience and offers undergraduate, master's and doctoral students the chance to work side-by-side with leading research professors and professionals in all areas of research. Some highlights of our students research is below:

Emerging Scholars Program

The Emerging Scholars Program matches qualified rising juniors and seniors in the College of Fine Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences with an experienced faculty partner to participate in cutting edge research. The Center for Women & Work partners with FAHSS, read more.

Our student Researchers

  • Chummeng Soun
    Chummeng Soun
    Bachelor of Liberal Arts

    Chummeng Soun is documenting the traditional dances of his native Cambodia with support from the Center for Asian American Studies and the Southeast Asian Digital Archive.

  • Sophie Combs
    Sophie Combs
    History

    Sophie Combs knows her research is going somewhere: into the online Library of New England Immigration.

  • Melissa DiPano
    Melissa DiPano
    Psychology & Spanish

    A class in cognitive psychology inspired Melissa DiPano to do research with two professors and aim for a Ph.D.