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The University of Dallas, Catholicism and Liberal Arts

Publicola wrote 1 week ago: Let us begin by looking at the University of Dallas’ slogan: A Catholic University for Independen … more »

Tags: Religion, Freedom, Politics, Career, Life, Bill of Rights, american dream, democracy, constitution

Being Born an Individual6 comments

clary wrote 1 week ago: “You have to avoid being just one of the crowd and instead take the chance of being born an i … more »

Tags: Philosophy, Inspirational

Bachelor's Degrees are So Passé

Emily Fisher wrote 1 week ago: I graduated from college with a degree in English, which to some means I have a BA in absolutely not … more »

Tags: connecting the dots

A Classroom Path to Entrepreneurship - New York Times

Jordi wrote 2 weeks ago: Our own MG 101 is still a pioneer in this.  And they fold in service-learning! A Classroom Path to … more »

Tags: eductaion, Higher Education, Pedagogy

Well at least we're not alone.1 comment

Miriam Jones wrote 2 weeks ago: A thoughtful blog post by Bert Olivier, professor of philosophy at Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Unive … more »

Tags: Academic Freedom, Community, corporatization, education as a right, Elsewhere

Strange times; strange alliances

Debra Lindsay wrote 2 weeks ago: One of the most common neo-con criticisms of academia is that it is a hotbed of (left-wing) liberali … more »

Tags: Community, PSE Commission, UNBSJ, Presidents and Principals, Liberals

Being a Researcher at a Liberal Arts College8 comments

Jason Mittell wrote 3 weeks ago: One of the things I’ve found myself doing more and more lately is talking to junior faculty an … more »

Tags: Academia, Middlebury, Not Quite TV, Teaching

Bethany College - April's President's Letter

Matthew wrote 1 month ago: Friends: Sandwiched between family vacations and student work schedules this summer will be the inev … more »

Tags: Education

Augustine on liberal arts education2 comments

ericdarylmeyer wrote 1 month ago: On the off chance that things were getting a bit too stuffy around here, I’ll offer a little g … more »

Tags: Academics, Quotes, Humor

Heresy Hunters: I Get By With a Little Help from My Friends6 comments

zoecarnate wrote 1 month ago: You know you’re doing something worthwhile when all the right people are denouncing you. A cou … more »

Tags: Absurdity, Faith, Friendship, God, Theology

Scholarship on the participatory web - a quick take on the OAH

Anne-Marie wrote 1 month ago: I don’t know that I have anything really insightful to say about this example of scholarship o … more »

Tags: Academia, Digital Media, History

Adieu’ Bucky

Allen Strelow wrote 1 month ago: I wish I could say I was saddened at the spanking Wisconsin took tonight, but I can’t. Jackson … more »

Tags: News/Insight

The suckage of being an engineering student4 comments

Robert wrote 1 month ago: A blog post at Wired claims to give the Top 5 Reasons It Sucks to be an Engineering Student. Discus … more »

Tags: Education, Engineering, higher ed, life in academia, Student Culture

Articulating the value proposition of the Humanities1 comment

globalhighered wrote 1 month ago: Editor’s note: this guest entry was kindly produced by Gisèle Yasmeen, Vice-President, Partne … more »

Tags: Creativity, Disciplinary change, inter-disciplinarity

Philoctetes A research Center on Creativity

Jordi wrote 2 months ago: My friend John Hunter, who is a crazy Comaprative Huamnities schoalr who is trying to bridge neursci … more »

Tags: Higher Education, Research, scholars, Creativity

Presson Archival Summer Fellowships at College of William and Mary

kampusherald wrote 2 months ago: The Special Collections Research Center (SCRC) at the College of William and Mary is pleased to anno … more »

Tags: Academe, History, Scholarship & Fellowship

Antidote to all those "Do you want fries with that?" jokes:

Miriam Jones wrote 2 months ago: “Why Choose Liberal Arts: How Your BA Will Help You in the Workplace” appeared today on … more »

Torched Laughter Studio Diary: Day 40 - The Drunk Fight

ikonowerk wrote 2 months ago: I am going to assume for now that Day 40 was Saturday. At a later time I’ll figure out the rig … more »

Tags: Torched Laughter, Music, Art, Entertainment

ECLA's New Face2 comments

Clara Sigheti wrote 2 months ago: ECLA has recently undergone a process of visual identity building and some changes have been made: n … more »

Tags: Education


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