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Finding Ethics In a Small Liberal Arts School
The bonds of kinship which unite the human race are those which lead to ethical decision making. While this may be…
Health & Medicine
Medicine & Humanities: Putting the Whole Person Back Together Again
What happens in medical training is that we separate the scientific aspects from the human aspects. And then we…
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On the Edge of Unemployment and the (Liberal) Arts: The Arts Edge Program at James Cook University in Queensland, Australia
Despite being one of the centers of Australian tourism, with its proximity to the Great Barrier Reef and the World Heritage listed…
Business & Entrepreneurship
Do You Know What To Do with the Future?
If Thomas Friedman is right, if the future belongs to those who can invent new jobs and industries rather…
Science & Mathematics
Video Animation by Xiangjun Shi called “Why Did I Study Physics?”
“In this hand-drawn animation, Brown University graduate Xiangjun Shi explains why she chose to study the science of nature—and what…
Business & Entrepreneurship
Why Top Tech CEOs Want Employees With Liberal Arts Degrees
While the tech boom is partly responsible for the spike in students majoring in science, technology, engineering and math,…
Business & Entrepreneurship
Lack of Languages Stifles Brits and Americans
The British Academy’s report, Languages: the State of the Nation, published in February 2013, discovered “strong evidence of a…
Governance & the World of Politics
The hottest job skill is…
The Army, NYPD and State Department can’t get enough workers with this job skill. Neither can Fortune 500 companies,…
Engineering & Urban Studies
Mellon Puts Humanities in Close Touch With Urban Studies
The planet is becoming more urban every day. Yet scholars in two academic domains that have lots to say…
The Place of the Smartphone at the Desk and Dinner Table
The Place of the Smartphone at the Desk and Dinner Table
The Place of the Smartphone at the Desk and Dinner Table
On the Edge of Unemployment and the (Liberal) Arts: The Arts Edge Program at James Cook University in Queensland, Australia
Pursuing a New Perspective in Medicine