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Why supply chain insights are key for liberal arts programs

University Business

Many political science majors do become policymakers—and the degree is a well-trodden stepping stone to law school. Besides, the humanities cloak an intensely practical side beyond the analytical and communication skills they grow: Shakespeare teaches us statecraft, after all. New tools.

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Manhattanville cuts tenured faculty, freezes programs

Inside Higher Ed

The humanities are well represented in the new programs we are developing.” ” Cara Cea, college spokesperson, said via email, “We will develop new interdisciplinary programs in line with student interests and workplace needs of today.

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Stanford academic freedom event proceeds amid controversy

Inside Higher Ed

Thiel said the antonym of the word “university” is “diversity” and dismissed the humanities as “ridiculous.” Let’s avoid. Let’s talk about bank embezzlement, right?’”

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ELEVATE program: Achievement Strategies from Illinois Tech: Changing Higher Education Podcast 166 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Dr. Raj Echambadi

The Change Leader, Inc.

They include boosting inclusion through experiential learning opportunities, providing more pathways for students, and embracing digital education. Podcast Highlights Illinois Tech pairs technology education with human-centered education by mandating experiential learning opportunities. Drumm McNaughton I would agree.