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Humanities Center hosts lecture on honor, cosmopolitanism
UT Daily Beacon
On Wednesday, Sept. 5, students, faculty and visitors attended "The Life of Honor," a lecture presented by Dr. Kwame Anthony Akroma-Ampim Kusi Appiah, at the Frank H. McClung Museum. His lecture was the kick-off event to celebrate UT's new Humanities ...
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Arts, humanities also pay back to community
Vancouver Sun
Professors in the humanities and social sciences provide "pay back" by helping us better understand the social issues of our day, often acting as commentators on local and provincial media, as governmental and business consultants, and through actively ...
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MSJC: Grand opening of Humanities & Social Sciences building planned
Southwest Riverside News Network
Join Mt. San Jacinto College, alumni, students and the community at the grand opening of MSJC's new Humanities & Social Sciences building. The grand opening and a host of other events will be held from 6 to 9:30 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 14. on the Menifee ...
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Nebraska Humanities Council comes out with Education Trunks
KTIC
New education trunks that explore Irish and Iraqi cultures are now available to teachers, librarians, museum curators, youth leaders, and other Nebraska educators. Nebraska Humanities Council Associate Direcor Mary Yager says the trunks contain clothing.
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UM to extend emphasis on humanities
The Miami Hurricane
A member of the congressionally-appointed American Academy Commission on the Humanities and Social Sciences, UM President Donna E. Shalala announced that the 2012-2013 academic year be marked by a continued emphasis on the humanities ...
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Harry Ransom Center Receiving Applications for Research Fellowships in the ...
University of Texas at Austin News
AUSTIN, Texas — The Harry Ransom Center, a humanities research library and museum at The University of Texas at Austin, is now receiving applications for its 2013–2014 research fellowships in the humanities. The application deadline is Feb. 1, 2013.
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Why the humanities are in trouble
Minnesota Daily
In the past century, the instution of liberal arts education successfully produced critical thinkers, philosophers and intellectuals with a wide range of economically sound occupations leading to a dream of financial stability and social happiness. In ...
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Humanities Teacher in Greenwich
The Independent
TYPE OF ROLE - Supply - Contract A large Secondary School in Greenwich is looking for a NQT or experienced Humanities teacher with the ability to inspire and motivate children towards learning who are largely of mixed abilities. The school is excellent ...
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New Humanities Center moves UT toward Top 25
UT Daily Beacon
The University of Tennessee Humanities Center will celebrate its inauguration on Wednesday at 3:30 p.m. in McClung Museum. Princeton philosophy professor Anthony Appiah will present "The Life of Honor" and a public reception will follow. Appiah is well ...
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New Parkside building increases arts offerings
The Business Journal
Dean Yohnk sees the University of Wisconsin-Parkside's renovated and expanded arts and humanities building as not only a learning center, but also a cultural hub that will lift up the southeastern Wisconsin region. The campus' former Communication Arts ...
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Sweetest Day treat
Hometownlife.com
Start shopping for a western hat and some dancin' boots — the Partnership for the Arts and Humanities in Canton plans a little "Country Lovin'" for Sweetest Day next month. The organization, which promotes the arts in Canton through financial support, ...
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Capital Region kids go back to school
Albany Times Union
4, 2012, at Albany School for the Humanities in Albany, N.Y. (Cindy Schultz / Times Union). Fourth-graders Isabela Esparra, left, Alexandra Hershey, center,... Fourth-graders Najan Hill, top, Collin Zito, center, and Aidan Krumm read on the first day ...
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Council accepting nominations for Governor's Humanities Awards
Marianas Variety
Nominees should have a notable humanities achievement in the past year, as demonstrated in any of the following four categories: Research and Publication in the Humanities; Preservation of Traditional Cultural Practices; Preservation of CNMI History ...
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UT Humanities Center to foster grad students through dissertation process
Knoxville News Sentinel
Helping him reach that goal is the new Humanities Center on the UT campus, which is providing a space for faculty members and graduate students to come together and share ideas on their latest research. "Its main contribution, for people like me, is it ...
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Are you a Humanities person?
The Hindu
The second approach to the humanities involves a neutral cataloguing of all that it includes within its purview: Languages, literature, history, philosophy, the arts, and so on. The third, and, in my view, the most useful approach, actually involves a ...
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Directed Studies influences college decisions
Yale Daily News
Directed Studies influences college decisions. Directed Studies, the intensive humanities program for freshmen, proved to be a substantial factor in the choice to attend Yale for some freshmen. Photo by Zoe Gorman. By Andrew Giambrone, Grace Lee ...
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'The Way We Worked' kicks off with event in Abilene Thursday
Abilene Recorder Chronicle
The Kansas Humanities Council and the Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum present the kickoff of "The Way We Worked in Kansas" featuring keynote speaker Bruce Bustard at 7 p.m. on Thursday at the Eisenhower Presidential Library, 200 SE 4th ...
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Award to recognize outstanding educators in West Virginia
Daily Athenaeum
The West Virginia Humanities Council and the Faculty Merit Foundation of West Virginia are currently seeking nominations for the 2012 Professor of the Year award. The Professor of the Year is a prestigious award that recognizes individuals for ...
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UT celebrates opening of Humanities Center
Knoxville News Sentinel
According to a news release from the university, the Humanities Center was formed by the College of Arts and Sciences with the aim of encouraging research in subjects like philosophy, history, languages, art, music, law and linguistics. The center's ...
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2012-15 Michigan Arts & Humanities Touring Directory Now Available
Sentinel-Standard
LANSING— The Michigan Humanities Council, in partnership with the Michigan Council for Arts & Cultural Affairs, is proud to debut its new 2012-15 Arts & Humanities Touring Directory. Available at www.michiganhumanities.org, the directory features 175 ...
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Humanities Teacher (History KS5, Geography KS3&4)
The Independent
A large mixed Technology College in Ealing are looking for an experienced Humanities specialist with the ability to inspire and motivate students of mixed abilities towards learning. The successful candidate will have experience teaching History to Key ...
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CU student groups you didn't know about but probably should
cuindependent
Rebecca Gasner, a junior double-majoring in humanities and communication, tells other students about the Humanities Club during the Student Involvement Fair on Wednesday. The Humanities Club encourages students to become more involved with other ...
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A Place to Dream: free arts festival to be held in Lake Placid
Lake Placid News
"We don't have anything that addresses the arts and humanities in this area like this program." According to Smith, the idea was to create an event that not only focuses on the arts in the Adirondacks, but gives credit to the many who have shaped the ...
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Donor gives $2 million to UC Merced humanities center
Sacramento Bee
MERCED -- UC Merced received a $2 million anonymous gift that will help support the university's mission by expanding its Center for the Humanities. The funds will help the center bring new faculty to campus, attract graduate students and organize ...
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Lecture series to highlight issues surrounding upcoming election
Downtown Devil
A look at women's political history in Arizona will kick off this fall's Humanities Lecture Series, monthly discussions hosted by the School of Letters and Sciences that will focus this semester on topics related to the fall elections. Heidi Osselaer ...
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