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Why modern scholarship is failing the seeker
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (9+ words) Why modern scholarship is failing the seeker'The Express Tribune...
Ball State launches humanities internship initiative
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (275+ words) Ball State launches humanities internship initiative'Inside INdiana Business Called Humanities in Action, the initiative is supported by a $2.5 million grant from the New York-based Mellon Foundation The program aims to support at least 75 students per year in paid nonprofit internships,…...
UNI merges Philosophy and World Religions into History, reshapes humanities curriculum
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (453+ words) CEDAR FALLS, Iowa " The University of Northern Iowa has received approval from the Iowa Board of Regents to move forward with two academic restructuring efforts aimed at strengthening the humanities and expanding interdisciplinary public service education. The Department of Philosophy…...
Made at the Library: Claiming Space in the Capital City of Science | Unfolding History
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (177+ words) Made at the Library: Claiming Space in the Capital City of Science'The Library of Congress (.gov) Washington, D.C. emerged from the Civil War as an increasingly scientific city. This city of science was forged by the scientists themselves, who established professional…...
The Evening News: Barnes and Noble at U-Place, Extending Pedestrian Trails, UNC Gymnastics
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (197+ words) 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. Included in this edition of the news, we learn of a Barnes and Noble Bookstore coming to University Place. We also hear a story on the future of multi-model paths on Estes…...
Anthropic cofounder says studying the humanities will be ‘more important than ever’ and reveals what the AI company looks for when hiring
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (23+ words) Anthropic cofounder says studying the humanities will be "more important than ever" and reveals what the AI company looks for when hiring'AOL.com...
Open letter from scientists to the Confederation to defend the humanities and social sciences
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (260+ words) The Swiss academic world is worried. None of the National Research Centers (PRN) funded by the Confederation come from the humanities and social sciences. In an open letter sent on Monday, February 23 to the Department of Guy Parmelin, scientists denounce…...
Morrison, Graziosi named Behrman Professors in the Humanities, will begin term next fall
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (763+ words) The Humanities Council named Professor Barbara Graziosi and Professor Simon Morrison as the newest Behrman Professors in the Humanities, a three-year appointment during which the two will, among other duties, co-teach the year-long Western Humanities Sequence." Each professor will spend…...
The Value of Critical Thinking: Humanities in a Technological Era
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (327+ words) Each of these individuals convincingly argues that corporations now realize that relying solely on business and STEM-based education denies them a competitive advantage. As technology evolves and grows more complex, companies will no longer be able to rely on black-and-white…...
Teaching Literature: Preserving Humanity in a Digital Age
5+ day, 21+ hour ago (111+ words) On the first day of the new year, astronomers across the world announced that the motion of the planet Neptune had become irregular. The discovery came almost simultaneously from several observatories. At first, ordinary people paid little attention. Many had…...