Dr. Leah M Renold

  • Associate Professor at History, College of Liberal Arts

Service Activities

2025

  • Faculty Handbook Committee. 2024 - 2025.
  • Program Coordinator, Peace and Social Justice Minor. 2021 - 2025.
  • Editorial Review Board Member, Indian Journal of Dalit and Tribal Studies. April 27, 2020 - 2025.
  • Member, History Curriculum Committee. August 2024 - December 2025.
  • Member, Study Abroad Committee. August 2024 - December 2025.
  • Treasurer, Southwest Conference on Asian Studies. October 2020 - December 2025.
  • Faculty Advisor, Indian Students Association. August 2020 - December 2025.
  • Editor, Religions (journal). August 11, 2025 - December 31, 2025.
  • Chair, History Research Fund Committee. August 2024 - May 2025.
  • Member, Senior Seminar Committee. August 2024 - May 2025.

2024

  • Chair, Southwest Conference on Asian Studies. November 2, 2024.
  • Personnel Committee. January 2024 - May 2024.

2023

  • Chair, History Research Fund Committee. 2023.
  • Member, Senior Seminar Committee. August 2023 - 2023.
  • Member, Curriculum Committee. August 24, 2022 - December 2023.
  • Member, Liberal Arts Study Abroad Council. August 2015 - December 2023.
  • Member, Liberal Arts Research Enhancement Program Committee. September 27, 2023 - November 10, 2023.
  • Speaker, 2023 Southwest Conference on Asian Studies Teacher Outreach. November 4, 2023.
  • Chair, 2023 Southwest Conference on Asian Studies. September 2023 - November 4, 2023.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Bloomsbury. September 9, 2023 - October 20, 2023.
  • Member, University Humanities Research Excellence Award Committee. June 2023 - July 5, 2023.
  • Clery Act Compliance Program Campus Security Authority, Clery Act Compliance Program. February 2, 2022 - January 2023.

2022

  • Member, History Research Fund Committee. August 24, 2022 - December 2022.
  • Member, Outstanding Master's Thesis Award in the Humanities and Fine Arts Selection Committee. September 27, 2022 - November 7, 2022.
  • Chair, Panel on Culture Across South Asia. October 7, 2022.
  • Alternate Representative of Liberal Arts Research Enhancement Program Committee, Liberal Arts Research Enhancement Program Committee. September 14, 2022 - September 27, 2022.
  • Member, Ingram Professor Nominating Committee. January 11, 2022 - January 21, 2022.

2021

  • Member, Study Abroad Committee. August 2020 - 2021.
  • Member, Senior Seminar Committee. August 2020 - 2021.
  • Chair, Southwest Conference on Asian Studies. October 23, 2021.
  • Organizer, Roundtable Session and Lecture for the University Lecturers Series by Dr. Rajmohan Gandhi, Mahatma Gandhi's Grandson on "Nationhood Today in the US and India: Learning with Gandhi". February 5, 2021 - October 15, 2021.
  • Member, Academic Governance Committee. August 2019 - May 2021.
  • Member, Liberal Arts Curriculum Committee. August 2018 - May 2021.
  • Member, Curriculum Committee. August 2018 - May 2021.

2020

  • Chair, Panel on Cultures of Belonging: Relgion, Folklore, and Mythology in India at the 49th Southwest Conference on Asian Studies. October 24, 2020.
  • Chair, Senior Seminar Committee. August 2019 - May 2020.
  • Member, Study Abroad Committee. August 2019 - May 2020.
  • Member, University Curriculum Committee. August 2018 - May 2020.
  • Member, Russian Search Committee. October 1, 2019 - February 16, 2020.

2019

  • Chair, Study Abroad Committee. August 2018 - 2019.
  • Coordinator / Organizer, Conference on South Asia, University of Wisconsin Madison. May 8, 2019 - October 18, 2019.
  • Member, History Research Fund Committee. January 2019 - May 2019.
  • Member, Student Awards and Scholarships Committee. August 2018 - May 2019.
  • Member, Faculty Handbook Committee. August 2016 - May 2019.

2018

  • Chair, History Research Fund. September 2017 - May 2018.
  • Organizer, Historical Interpretations of the Islamic Caliphate. April 12, 2018.
  • Organizer, The Indus Civilization of Pakistan and Western India (2600-1900 BCE): New Discoveries on Urbanism, Trade and Ideology. March 2, 2018.

2017

  • Volunteer, American Red Cross. 2017.
  • Faculty Advisor, Bhakti Yoga Club. April 19, 2017 - December 6, 2017.
  • Faculty Advisor, South Asian Students Association. April 12, 2010 - May 2017.
  • Chair, History Research Fund. January 20, 2017 - May 15, 2017.

2016

  • Member, Study Abroad Committee. 2012 - 2016.
  • Chair, Library Committee. August 2015 - August 2016.
  • Chair, History Research Fund Committee. January 2016 - May 2016.
  • Member, Ingram Professor Committee. January 2016 - April 2016.

2015

  • Member, Liberal Arts Research Enhancement Program Committee. August 1, 2015 - December 1, 2015.