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11 05, 2026

The state of play in higher-ed humanities (Humanities Indicators)

By |2026-05-11T10:30:08-04:00May 11th, 2026|Academia, education, Employment, Everything Else, History, Language, Literature, News, Philosophy, STEM, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

The state of play in higher-ed humanities: the findings of a new survey by Humanities Indicators: Overall, the chairs in this sample expressed a high level of concern about the status of the humanities. Approximately half had a strongly pessimistic outlook about the future of their department.... Only six of the thirty chairs had an [...]

25 03, 2025

Rolling humanities (Humanities Indicators)

By |2025-03-25T16:33:11-04:00March 25th, 2025|Academia, Arts, education, Everything Else, History, News, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

Rolling humanities: new data show how students choose a humanities major during their college years, if not at the outset. From the study: In recent years, the Humanities Indicators staff has received numerous questions about whether college students who start a humanities degree are more or less likely to finish it than those who [...]

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