A Seasoned Engineer Calls for More Humanities Education
Boudewyn van Oort, an engineer whose career has spanned several decades, reflects on how his humanities education has been instrumental…
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A Balanced Education for 21st Century Success
We see it so often that we barely notice it anymore. A child shows a love of music or literature…
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Allowing Our Hearts to Remain
As of late, fewer people are pursuing the arts and instead are taking part in STEM majors or concentrations. People…
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STEM vs Humanities: Why We Need to Stop Labeling Ourselves According to Subject
But changing from planning an English degree at 14 to diving head first into a Maths degree 4 years later…
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Are we losing diverse thinkers in the field of environmental studies?
As a parent and a professor I’ve been inspired by young people who are passionate about making a difference in…
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Breaking Barriers: How languages promote a greater understanding between people
Communication is the base of our connection to others and the world that surrounds us. Without it, life would be…
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Christine Henseler, “Beyond the Silo: An Education Balanced in the Humanities and Sciences is Now More Important Than Ever for the Common Good”
We see it so often that we barely notice it anymore. A child shows a love of music or literature…
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Call for Essays – The Entrepreneurial Arts and Humanities
CALL FOR ESSAYS When the general public hears the word “entrepreneurship” and reads articles and magazines that sell us…
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Social Change through Storytelling
How Union College students are publishing a book series on Amazon to raise their voices and affect change In the…
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Extraordinary Partnerships: How the Arts and Humanities Are Transforming America
New Book available (open access) in March 2020, through Lever Press!
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“Interdisciplinary Perspectives Are the Carriers of Innovation Today”
Interdisciplinary perspectives are the carriers of innovation today. And by extension, the future belongs to the incorporation of liberal arts…
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How User Experience is Driving the Hiring of More Liberal Arts Majors
The software company Infosys is hiring Liberal Arts majors. In fact 20-30% of its future workforce are Liberal Arts majors….
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The Study of Humanities: An Even Bigger “Dividend”
“The value of humanities-educated individuals is more than the money they make and the goods and services they produce. It…
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Cops and Docs Looking at Paintings: But Why?
“Art, it turns out, can be an important tool to change how leaders see their work. One fun exercise…
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Communication Competence For Effective Leadership in STEM
In a time where each job posting has hundreds of applicants and success as a job seeker is heavily based…
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Liberal Arts Is the Foundation for Professional Success in the 21st Century
“What are you going to do with that degree?” Sadly, many students in the liberal arts and humanities have gotten…
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Getting the Conversation Right: Literature Degrees for Jobs in Artificial Intelligence
CASE #! : Emma Williams. PhD in Skandinavian Mythology. Silicon Valley, Microsoft, Bing Studios. “Along the way, Williams developed a…
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Literature’s Power to Effect Social Justice Today – The Case of Flint
FLINT, Mich. — The play was written in 1882, originally set in a small town in Norway — about as…
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When Machines Take Your Job: Your Liberal Arts Background Will Save You
It’s become a truism that machines will threaten jobs because, well, it’s true. Forrester tallied up 24.7 million jobs getting…