CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- From various corners of higher education come the cries that the humanities are dying, seemingly "all because somebody has a big lab somewhere," said Barrett Taylor, a doctoral ...
Skills learned in the study of humanities are invaluable in a host of interesting and impactful professions. Credit: Harrison Jones for The Hechinger Report The Hechinger Report covers one topic: ...
In a series of columns, “From Doctoral Study to …,” the Career Talk columnists explore nonfaculty options for Ph.D.’s who want to work in higher education. In a series of columns, “From Doctoral Study ...
Students must first acquire the sponsorship of a regular full-time member of the Program faculty. In consultation with the proposed instructor, the student draws up a plan of study, including a ...
Philanthropist Elizabeth Grass Weese and her brother, Roger Grass, have committed $10 million to advance humanities scholarship and teaching at the Johns Hopkins University and to promote literature, ...
In the past decade, education has been heavily STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) centered. A core effort of the Obama Administration, the White House archives cite $1 billion in ...
The headline splashed across the digital pages of The New Yorker on February 27 appeared to spell tragedy for humanities education with broad brush strokes: “The End of the English Major.” But as dean ...
You have /5 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. To listen to many politicians, one would think talented science students are abandoning laboratories ...
Sometimes, even those who work in education forget what education is for. Hence, I find it satisfying to handle a Foundations of Education course now and then to rework in my mind the implications of ...
Humanities professors Michael Call and Brian Croxall have introduced a new video gaming initiative to BYU’s campus. With the support of the College of Humanities, students gather each Monday at 4:00 p ...