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COVID-19 has been apocalyptic for higher education, and indeed for our nation as a whole; it has intensified pressures already threatening liberal arts education. Our conversations aim to enable colleges and universities across the country to learn from one another in addressing today's challenges and opportunities, and they will encourage these institutions to draw on the rich heritage of the liberal arts tradition, while acknowledging its historical limitations, in shaping their responses. Our goal is to think and talk in public about the enduring value of the liberal arts for the particular concerns and challenges of our time.
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Monday Jan 04, 2021
Creating as the Primary Verb in Education
Monday Jan 04, 2021
Monday Jan 04, 2021
We hear quite a bit about applying what we learn to make it relevant. However, such conversations are usually aimed at the use of certain disciplines. Artist Makoto Fujimura counters these assertions by describing education as a creative activity. All truly human activity should be creating beauty. His new book Art and Faith forms the basis of this conversation between Jessica and Mako.
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