1. March 2024

Revival of Liberal Education Student Conference in Freiburg

Revival of Liberal Education Student Conference in Freiburg We are delighted to announce that the Liberal Education Student Conference (LESC) is to be revived after five long years. […]
16. March 2023

LED Lecture on democratic virtues in Liberal Education

LED Lecture on democratic virtues in Liberal Education L(iberalArts) ED(ucation) Lecture series presents: Seven Democratic Virtues of Liberal Education: A Student-Inspired Agenda for Teaching Civic Virtues […]
8. March 2023

Academic Freedom in the Balance: Central European University and New College Florida

Academic Freedom in the Balance: Central European University and New College Florida LIVESTREAMED SPECIAL EVENT Friday, March 10, 2023 3 PM New York l 9 PM […]
29. September 2022

IVth European Liberal Arts and Core Texts Conference

IVth European Liberal Arts and Core Texts Conference Call for Papers IVth European Liberal Arts and Core Texts Conference University College Tilburg, The Netherlands Conference dates: […]
31. August 2022

ECOLAS supports students’ initiatives

ECOLAS supports students’ initiatives The past academic year (2021/2022) has seen a resurrection of student initiatives interrupted by the pandemic of covid-19. The tradition of Liberal […]
24. June 2022

J.J. Kidd Fellowship winners meet

J.J. Kidd Fellowship winners meet This year’s Kidd fellowships were awarded to three pairs of applicants who responded to the challenge of finding ways to facilitate […]
27. January 2022

New issue of journal Kritika & Kontext on liberal arts

New issue of journal Kritika & Kontext on liberal arts Slovakia based journal, Kritika & Kontext, No.60, published in Slovak-English language, explores the status of education […]
6. December 2021

ECOLAS Manifesto 2021

ECOLAS Manifesto 2021 Reflecting the state of higher education in Europe and lessons learned during the global pandemic of covid-19, ECOLAS has published its Manifesto in […]
21. July 2021

5th Interdisciplinary Symposium took place in Rome

5th Interdisciplinary Symposium took place in Rome On July 12, 2021, the 5th Interdisciplinary Global Governance Symposium has taken place at Tor Vergata University of Rome. […]
1. June 2021

Solidarity with EHU student Sofia Sapega

Solidarity with EHU student Sofia Sapega The Ryanair passenger jet heading from Athens to Vilnius was forced to land in Belarus on 23 May. This act […]
30. January 2020

Education without liberal arts is a threat to humanity, argues UBC President

Education without liberal arts is a threat to humanity, argues UBC President University of British Columbia President and Vice-Chancellor Santa J. Ono is concerned that the […]
11. September 2019

New Book on Core Texts in Liberal Arts & Sciences

New Book on Core Texts in Liberal Arts & Sciences Recent collection of essays Back to the Core by Emma Cohen de Lara, Hanke Drop (Eds.) admirably reflects […]
27. February 2019

Economic Gains of a Liberal Arts Education

Economic Gains of a Liberal Arts Education Inside Higher Ed has recently published an article titled The Economic Gains (Yes, Gains) of a Liberal Arts Education.  The article, […]
29. August 2018

Wabash Study Focuses on Liberal Arts Outcomes

Wabash Study Focuses on Liberal Arts Outcomes The Wabash National Study of Liberal Arts Education is a longitudinal study that explores those factors that affect the […]
10. July 2018

Duke-Kunshan University (China) Welcomes Liberal Arts Undergraduates, Names New Dean

Duke-Kunshan University (China) Welcomes Liberal Arts Undergraduates, Names New Dean Dr. Marcia France, Associate Provost and the John T. Herwick, M.D. Professor of Chemistry at Washington […]
6. June 2018

In Defense of the Liberal Arts and Sciences

In Defense of the Liberal Arts and Sciences Two American professional university groups have issued a strong joint statement in defense of the liberal arts and […]
20. May 2015

Here’s Why Nothing Prepares You for the 21st Century Like a Liberal Arts Education

Here’s Why Nothing Prepares You for the 21st Century Like a Liberal Arts Education The latest Forbes Magazine includes an interview with author  Fareed  Zakaria whose […]
12. May 2015

Bringing the Liberal Arts to Engineering Education

Bringing the Liberal Arts to Engineering Education Students in traditionally narrow disciplines sometimes overlook the value of the liberal arts but according to Lori Bordoloi and […]
28. November 2008

Bologna and Liberal Arts featured in recent publication

Bologna and Liberal Arts featured in recent publication The Fall 2008 edition of Liberal Education, a publication of the American Association of Colleges and Universities, is […]