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Building careers in the humanities

Marcia J. Ballinger, Ph.D.

Lorain County Community College is the community’s college, providing pathways to rewarding careers in all fields, including liberal arts and the humanities. Students in these academic areas may also benefit from enrichment experiences through the Charlene Moskal-Burges and Dr. Bill Burges Scholarship Fund.

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Alphabet Soup

Susquehanna President's Blog

AAC&U – American Association of Colleges and Universities – this is the organization that focusses on liberal-arts education across higher education with an emphasis on enhancing the quality of teaching and learning and advocacy on the power of a liberal education. including college and university counselors.

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Can—and Should—Colleges Educate the Whole Person?

Inside Higher Ed

In my view, a college education shouldn’t just cultivate students’ cognitive, analytic and problem-solving abilities or expand their content knowledge or merely instill the cultural literacies that we associate with a rich liberal arts education.

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ChatGPT: Threat or Menace?

Inside Higher Ed

To make matters worse, many colleagues feel incompetent in offering the kinds of writing instruction and feedback that students require, with professional development training largely unavailable. However, if this tool is to live up to its potential, it must mine the proprietary databases in which serious scholarship resides.

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2023 Inspiring Programs in Business Award Winners

Insight Into Diversity

Developed on four pillars — academic excellence, community activism, social engagement, and financial literacy — BRIDGE creates an effective learning community through professional development opportunities, workshops, experiential learning, and community engagement. Accepted XULA students are guaranteed generous scholarships.

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Rising higher ed leaders tackle campus challenges in EAB’s fellowship

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Associate Provost for Academic and Graduate Affairs, Seton Hall University Melissa McCauley, Director of Marketing, Wilfrid Laurier University Enhancing the attractiveness of joint undergraduate and graduate degrees Coutney B.

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3 Questions With Coursera and Louisiana Tech on New Student and Employer Research

Inside Higher Ed

When we add credentials and certificates and other innovative learning opportunities, it is more appealing to our students who are able to use their financial aid and scholarships to support not only their degree, but also credentials and certificates aligned with in-demand skills and competencies employers expect.