Inside Higher Ed
SEPTEMBER 22, 2022
Blog: Confessions of a Community College Dean Chad Orzel’s piece this week, “ Physics Is a Liberal Art ,” is a must-read. He’s a physicist who attended a small liberal arts college and works at another one, so he’s well acquainted with the various ways in which the term “liberal arts” is used.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
APRIL 10, 2024
Earlham has an important and longstanding place within the distinctive liberal arts tradition in the United States. He is currently writing a book, Persistence of Error: A Natural History of Mutation, explaining genetic mutation for non-scientists. He will take the helm Aug. 1, succeeding Dr. Anne M.
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University Business
OCTOBER 31, 2023
from 2017 to 2022. And the job market and the demand for people who know how to deal with data and make sense of data has just skyrocketed in the last 20 years,” said Jim Scott, associate professor of statistics at Colby College, the first liberal arts college in Maine to offer a degree in data science this fall.
University Business
MAY 3, 2024
His last academic appointment was at Mercy from 2017 to 2020 as the vice president of academic affairs. One campaign he oversaw helped draw in $66 million, the largest in school history, Telegram & Gazette reports. The private nursing school will officially welcome its fifth president on May 6, according to school communications.
Inside Higher Ed
DECEMBER 2, 2022
They were both American-focused courses, one on the history of American education and the other on the history of American public policy. Like my courses in the United States, I engaged my Qatari students in a critical history of the United States, one that centered the history of race. But they never came.
University Business
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
and NYU have all recently elected a Black or female president—or both—for the first time in their schools’ histories. She understands the power of a liberal arts education to create the visionary leaders the world sorely needs. She is the first Black female president in the school’s 186-year history.
Inside Higher Ed
DECEMBER 15, 2022
program in French and history, tells a story that resembles that of many humanities graduate students: that “the transformative experience I had in the classroom led me to dedicate my whole life to academia. The institution has a storied history. The article’s author, Hannah Leffingwell, A.B.D.
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