A liberal arts education is often derided, but the humanities promote the kind of critical thinking that’s needed in an AI world.

College senior Kojo Minta is struggling to figure out whether to enter academia or the nonprofit sector after graduation. A history major studying 17th-century Puritanism, he finds it hard to ...

Many of the sources used in “Humanities Scholars See Declining Prestige, Not a Lack of Interest” (The Chronicle, July 15) are not only short-sighted, they verge on the insulting. I see similar ...

The University of Connecticut Humanities Institute created an audio project to spread awareness and provide student insight on the value of humanities degrees. The 15 minute audio project features ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The humanities are in crisis. That’s the crux of Nathan Heller’s recent article for The New Yorker, “The End of the English Major, ...

Too often the false narrative that humanities degrees no longer hold value is perpetuated by anecdotal stories and imbalanced analysis. But as described in “How Do Humanities Majors Fare in the Work ...

Daniela Amodei, a cofounder and president of Anthropic, says degrees in the humanities will become “more important” as artificial intelligence expands across work and daily life. Her view signals a ...

The arts and humanities bring multiple benefits to students, and society as a whole, but policymakers often dismiss them as lacking value when pitted against STEM subjects. In this episode of Campus ...

The author, a graduating senior at the University of Louisville, reflects on their lifelong passion for reading and writing. Despite parental concerns about career prospects, the author champions the ...

In my role as director of Humanities Montana, the state’s National Endowment for the Humanities council, I have the opportunity to interact with people around the state representing a wide range of ...