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Humane Ingenuity 36: 15% Faster

Dan Cohen

Here’s the full article, “ Deformin’ in the Rain: How (and Why) to Break a Classic Film ,” which is currently in “preview” mode in Digital Humanities Quarterly. Some time ago there were efforts to create markup languages for domains of human expression such as dance. There are also tough choices about labor and resource allocation.

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IEAA calls on incoming Australian government for sector support

The PIE News

If the blunt instrument of enrolment limits are to continue, the sector needs to have a co-design role that will ensure a fairer and more effective allocation for all providers,” outlined the peak body.

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Georgetown and Howard Universities Awarded $3 Million for Medical Humanities Center

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Georgetown University and Howard University have been awarded a $3 million grant to help fund the establishment of a center for medical humanities. year grant from the Mellon Foundation will go towards the Georgetown-Howard Center for Medical Humanities and Health Justice, which aims to reduce health disparities in D.C.

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Humanities majors should pay lower tuition (opinion)

Inside Higher Ed

That the humanities are in crisis will surprise exactly no one. Since the Great Recession of 2008, but especially after 2012, the share of majors in the humanities has continued to decrease precipitously among American college-goers. in economics as it does in humanities fields in most American universities?

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New Mexico’s Latest Push for Menstrual Equity in Higher Ed

Insight Into Diversity

The bill also allocates $1 million in funding to help institutions install menstrual product dispensers and purchase menstrual supplies. After passing the House Health and Human Services Committee with a 5-4 vote, the bill will proceed to the full House for debate and vote.

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Doctoral Distress: Graduate Program Pressures Impact Student Mental Health

Insight Into Diversity

one for STEM and professional schools, the other for arts, humanities, and social sciences. Allocated monetary resources for caregiving, cost-of-living differences, and unique circumstances like assisting international students with visas can ease financial burdens.

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Ontario: 96% of international study permits to public providers – reports

The PIE News

Ontario is expected to give 96% of its allocated study permit applications to public colleges and universities, as a result of the cap requirement handed down to provinces from federal government. Ontario has not formally confirmed how many applications it has been allocated.

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