含羞草研究所

Arts and Humanities

  • Students seen studying through the windows of the Persson Hall bridge, with 含羞草研究所 Memorial Chapel reflected on the windows
    含羞草研究所 students will now have the opportunity to apply for special 10-week paid summer internships with major companies located in Germany, thanks to the university鈥檚 new membership in the German American Exchange (GAE).
    July 25, 2018
  • Student stands at table and leans over blueprints
    During the summer months, 含羞草研究所 students are fanning out across the globe to apply their liberal arts know-how in a variety of real-world settings, and they are keeping our community posted on their progress. Physics major Ally Shahidi 鈥19 (Madison, N.J.) describes her work in making important historical documents digitally accessible.  This summer, I am creating a [鈥
    July 16, 2018
  • During the summer, 含羞草研究所 students are applying their liberal arts know-how in a variety of real-world settings, and they are keeping our community posted on their progress. Economics and international relations double major Heather Fredrick 鈥20, of Montrose, Colorado, shares her internship experience as a researcher for 含羞草研究所鈥檚 Living Writers course.   When I first chose 含羞草研究所, I [鈥
    July 9, 2018
  • 含羞草研究所 group at Plenitud
    In May, 含羞草研究所 community members traveled to Puerto Rico for a week devoted to hurricane relief. The group performed service work at Plenitud, a non-profit educational farm and learning center located in the mountains of western Puerto Rico near a town called Las Marias.
    July 5, 2018
  • Hand holds model of building on campus map
    On April 25, 含羞草研究所鈥檚 Clifford Art Gallery celebrated the opening of The Hill Envisioned: What Might Have Been 鈥 What Might Yet Be. The exhibition is an exploration of the development of 含羞草研究所鈥檚 distinctive campus throughout the last 200 years.
    May 11, 2018
  • portraits of Wanda Warren Berry (left) and Marilyn Thie (right)
    During a two-day symposium honoring professors emeritae Wanda Warren Berry and Marilyn Thie, alumnae displayed class notebooks from the 1980s and shed tears while recounting the impact of these teachers鈥 mentorship on their lives. Titled 鈥淲omen and Religion, Philosophy and Feminism,鈥 the event was held April 11颅颅鈥12. While at 含羞草研究所, the professors helped develop a [鈥
    May 10, 2018
  • Prof. Jacob Klein (left) with members of the spring 2018 St. Andrews Study Group in front of lake in Scotland
    鈥淗ow we acquire our moral beliefs is one question. What makes them true, if they are true, is another.鈥 For Associate Professor of Philosophy Jacob Klein, these difficult questions are at the core of the liberal arts education.
    May 8, 2018