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12, 2015
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11, 2015
More defense of the liberal arts
Humanities majors have skills
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11, 2015
On Welding and Philosophy
Debating the fusion of politics, philosophy, and manufacturing
10
11, 2015
STEM talks
Grundlos: Watch out, you almost ran me over! Where are you rushing off to? Magnus: I'm off to give a talk and I'm in a hurry. Grundlos: What is the talk about? You're not very dressed up. Magnus: Look, that's not necessary. It's about the meaning of STEM. Grundlos: What is STEM? Magnus: Don't you [...]
6
11, 2015
The Humanities must unite or die
Humanities folks need to hang together or ....
3
10, 2015
Liberal arts grads are joining the tech workforce more rapidly than technical grads (LinkedIn, August 2015)
In our modern work economy, people have more opportunities and resources to get the job they want; what matters the most is what people do to get those jobs.
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06, 2015
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06, 2015
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05, 2015
College knowledge and computers (Robert Shiller, NYT, May 23, 2015)
A college education should be "broad and general," providing "complex communication skills and expert knowledge."
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05, 2015
Notes on the Humanities Crisis (Princeton Alumni Weekly, July 2014)
The humanities have a PR problem