When he was president of the Modern Language Association, Michael Bérubé described the myriad challenges facing doctoral education as “a seamless garment of crisis.” That was 2013. I’m reluctant to ...

Contrary to public opinion, colleges and universities tend to be conservative places — with a small “c.” Academics may lean left politically, but they value their professional traditions and are wary ...

NEW YORK, Jan. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) has won the open competition for a cooperative agreement with the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) ...

On Feb. 19, Lynn Cooley, dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, released a report containing suggestions for the future direction of humanities graduate programs at Yale, which is meant to ...

The Mission of AAPHI is to build on and further advance the University of Delaware’s historic strengths in humanities graduate education through an interdisciplinary initiative in African American ...

The Mandel Center for the Humanities is now offering grants to current Brandeis graduate students to support research expenses of up to $2,000 for projects in the humanities, the arts, and the ...

Boston University, the University of Chicago, Harvard and Princeton are all seeing changes to humanities programs at the graduate level.

Payoff, debt and population have driven an enrollment decline in traditional humanities programs across the nation and state, especially in majors such as English, history and philosophy. Virginia ...