Pinnacle Interdisciplinary Studies News

Hill Research on Redlining

Nov. 22, 2016

Jordan Hill, Director of the Social Justice Program, recently completed a large digital humanities/social justice project that that he has been collaborating on for almost 4 years entitled " Mapping Inequality ." The project is the interdisciplinary research endeavor of dozens of scholars around the country using GIS and historical...

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North / East Denver Change Contributing to Gentrification Debates

Sept. 27, 2016

Created by an interdisciplinary team based in CLAS, North/East Denver Change , a website dedicated to nonpartisan information about developments and the neighborhoods being affected, got some international attention recently. Humanities and Social Sciences Instructor Jordan Hill says, "After our front page story in The Westword in May, it is...

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New Integrated Studies Program to Help Those Shy of a Degree Reach the Finish Line

March 8, 2016

To promote interdisciplinary education and encourage flexibility for students, the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences recently created and approved a track in Integrated Studies within the Individually Structured Major (ISM) to begin in fall 2016. The ISM is a long-standing program in CLAS that allows students to work with...

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