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Particularly during the last recession, Perkins said, she found the concept of a liberal arts education frequently under assault.
Aquinas's definition of a liberal art offers little by way of accompanying explanation and clarification.
Secondly, I believe that liberal arts as specialised course's involves creating crafts and arts which is a good way of appraising creativity.
Liberal arts encourage students not to accept what they are told without asking questions.
This does not mean that liberal arts college campuses have been places where any opinion can be voiced without consequence or with an assumption that all perspectives are equally legitimate, irrespective of evidence.
George Anders, in You Can Do Anything, and Randall Stress, in A Practical Education, point out that study in the liberal arts develops an array of skills needed by even the most technology-focused companies: effective communication, social intelligence, adaptability, and the ability to synthesize diverse bits of information into coherent, persuasive narratives.
Increasingly, these calls and challenges have a palpably firm grip on the programs, practices, and cultures of many small, non-elite, liberal arts colleges.
Moravian College is a private coeducational liberal arts college, located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, offering undergraduate and graduate degrees.
Since liberal arts graduates are not as in demand as those who studied science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) courses, they are often perceived as inferior and less likely to land a job.
Susan Williamson, visual arts coordinator at the Carroll Arts Center, is the recipient of the 2018 Delta of Maryland Lifelong Learner Award from the Phi Beta Kappa national honor society at McDaniel College.<br />The Delta of Maryland Lifelong Learner Award is given to an individual or group from the greater Westminster community who has pursued intellectual inquiry beyond their professional field or fields, thus demonstrating the liberal arts value of lifelong learning.<br />A current resident of Westminster, Williamson is known as a true Renaissance woman.
Even though the bachelor's degree has historically been a solid investment, many have begun to question whether higher education, especially liberal arts programs, has value for today's students facing an evolving economy.
Nasreen, in her address, stressed the need for Liberal Arts education and critical thinking among the students.
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