Congratulations to Kathy Chacón (MCS BA '20), who has been awarded a Gates Cambridge Scholarship and will be matriculating in the Film and Screen Studies MPhil program at Cambridge University in Fall 2024.

Congratulations to Judith Rodenbeck, named 2020-21 Honors Program Professor of the Year! (6/11/21)

Congratulations to Dylan Rodríguez, 2020 Freedom Scholar! Dylan is one of 12 scholars receiving this prestigious award, in its inaugural year, from the Marguerite Casey Foundation and Group Health Foundation, in recognition of their profound work in, commitment to, and support of social and economic justice in "scholarship that is rooted in and supports movements led by Black and Indigenous peope, migrants, queer and poor people, and People of Color." (9/15/20)

Congratulations to Gloria Chan-Sook Kim, who has been awarded a prestigious year-long fellowship by the University of California Humanities Research Institute. (5/11/20)

Congratulations to Sherryl Vint, who has been awarded a year-long fellowship at UCR's Center for Ideas and Society. 

We are very proud of MCS graduate, Christopher Watkins III, who talks about his new film, Hats, here.

Congratulations to Professor Randol Contreras, the winner of the 2023-24 Emory Elliot Book Award for his book , 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘔𝘢𝘳𝘷𝘦𝘭𝘰𝘶𝘴 𝘖𝘯𝘦𝘴: 𝘋𝘳𝘶𝘨𝘴, 𝘎𝘢𝘯𝘨 𝘝𝘪𝘰𝘭𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘙𝘦𝘴𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘦 𝘪𝘯 𝘌𝘢𝘴𝘵 𝘓𝘰𝘴 𝘈𝘯𝘨𝘦𝘭𝘦𝘴