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The University Business Podcast: Why STEM needs the humanities—and vice versa

University Business

Deliberately integrating the humanities into Georgia Tech University’s armada of world-class STEM-based programs is the future of pedagogy at the R1 Atlanta university—and perhaps for all of higher education, says Richard Utz, interim dean of the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts, in this installment of the “University Business Podcast.”

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Fostering Presence and Belonging in Creative Education: A Compassionate Approach

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In the rapidly evolving landscape of higher education, the concepts of presence , belonging , and compassion have gained significant attention, particularly in creative fields. A recent CEO seminar organized by David White and Chris Rowell, featuring speakers Vikki Hill and Liz Bunting, explored these ideas in depth.

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Five ways my Humanities degree from a modern university has stood me in good stead

The PIE News

Attending seminars has prepared me for work meetings. My performance in seminars was best when I had prepared. I’m grateful to have been building this skill set since I started my undergraduate Humanities degree. Here are a few snippets of them! Do the reading, have an idea of how you want to contribute.

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Level Up Higher Education Assessments with ChatGPT

Faculty Focus

“ Technology can become the wings that will allow the educational world to fly farther and faster than ever before – if we allow it (Arledge).” ” ChatGPT has given the field of higher education another opportunity to fly farther and faster. Will we allow it? Every time I use ChatGPT, I am amazed at its capability.

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Level Up Higher Education Assessments with ChatGPT

Faculty Focus

“ Technology can become the wings that will allow the educational world to fly farther and faster than ever before – if we allow it (Arledge).” ” ChatGPT has given the field of higher education another opportunity to fly farther and faster. Will we allow it? Every time I use ChatGPT, I am amazed at its capability.

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Courses offer career exploration to undeclared students

Inside Higher Ed

What it is: The 360 seminar is an interdisciplinary course focused on a single theme, featuring guest lectures and atypical assessments. Past courses have ranged from the study of parties (Party 360: Why We Party) to disabilities (Disability 360: Embodied Politics) to race (360 Race) and cities (The Global Metropolis: Inventing Human Life).

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Teaching students to think beyond themselves

Inside Higher Ed

Building a Network Now the Lilly Endowment is giving the program $31 million over five years to expand—including by helping build a network of character education programs across academe. Kirby Foundation Chair of Leadership and Character, and associate professor of interdisciplinary humanities at Wake Forest. Tell us about it.