Sentences with phrase «leading liberal arts»

With an enrollment of more than 8,000 students, York serves as one of CUNY's leading liberal arts colleges, granting bachelor's degrees in over 40 fields and a growing number of professional programs granting master's degrees.

Not exact matches

Liberal arts majors may cringe as they click on PayScale's underemployment report, expecting to see their program at the top of the list for majors most likely to lead to jobs with low hours and / or in unrelated fields.

So instead of recommending Jaume, I'll turn you to what is, so far, a pretty solid recent collection on Tocqueville, which I know contains one particularly rich essay, «Tocquevillean Thoughts on Higher Education in the Middle East,» by Joshua Mitchell, a leading participant in ongoing efforts to introduce genuine liberal arts education to the Arab world, in Quatar and Iraq specifically.

And classical music has been driven out by rock music, whose explicit sexual themes lead to rebellion against parental authority and to ruin of the youthful imagination, making «it very difficult for them to have a passionate relationship to the art and thought that are the substance of liberal education» (p. 79).

A Catholic science professor I know was recently hired by a leading Catholic liberal arts college.

For many years, traditionalist thinkers have promoted the teaching of a set of core texts — the «great books» — as a vital element of a liberal arts education during a time when demands for multiculturalism led to the dismantling of a number of traditional programs of study.

Western State College of Colorado, a small liberal arts school in Gunnison, gave Thompson an athletic scholarship, and in 1982, as a junior, he led the Mountaineers to a national collegiate cross-country championship.

Over the years he's taught thousands of students, published reams of research, led the SUNY Rockefeller Institute in Albany and served as chair of the political science department and dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.

She's now working in the big leagues as she has already completed leads in two high - profile films: Red Lights, in which she stars opposite Robert De Niro, and Liberal Arts co-starring Zac Efron.

Efforts to rectify the «basic skills» problem have led to the folly of «21st - century skills» rather than a solid liberal arts curriculum.

The subject of the seminars, led by a liberal - arts faculty member and one from the college of education, is the teaching style used by the liberal - arts instructor.

The School offers comprehensive programs in directing, producing, writing, cinema and media studies, animation and digital arts, production, interactive media and games, all backed by a broad liberal arts education and taught by leading practitioners in each field.

«One of the most exciting things about this relationship with Franklin Furnace is that it will give our students firsthand access to the digital and material archive that will be housed here,» said Andrew Barnes, Dean of the School of Liberal Arts and Sciences, who is leading the effort to launch a new M.F.A. in Performance and Performance Studies in fall 2016.

Moore now offers ten undergraduate programs including Art Education, Art History, Curatorial Studies, Fashion Design, Fine Arts with emphases in 2D and 3D, Graphic Design, Illustration, Animation & Game Arts, Interior Design, Photography & Digital Arts, and Liberal Arts, each leading to a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA).

The liberal arts college is a leading institution in the United States, and ranked number one among historically black colleges.

The following is a film program and tour of the exhibition «Project Diaspora» led by Storm Janse van Rensburg, SCAD head curator of exhibitions, and Imani Michelle Scott, Ph.D., SCAD liberal arts professor.

Black Mountain College, open from 1933 to 1957 in Black Mountain, North Carolina, was the leading experimental, liberal arts college in America and attracted an astonishing number of artistic and intellectual luminaries as faculty and students.

In 1949 several leading faculty members left the college over divergent opinions on the direction of the school's curriculum, the Alberses and Dreier (who wanted a focused arts curriculum versus a broader liberal arts one) among them.

Because the field is so broad, a detailed humanities and liberal arts resume is necessary to lead job seekers to the specific kind of position they desire.