Harvard’s Revolutionary Footsteps: A Historical Walkthrough

A visitor examines items featured in an exhibit at Pusey Library, highlighting Harvard University’s influence in America’s founding. The display, titled “Harvard and the American Revolution,” includes documents from the Harvard University Archives and will be available both in-person and digitally until December 18. Minutes from a 1775 faculty meeting reveal uproar over students objecting…

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Humanizing Generative AI: Strategies to Prioritize Students in the Classroom

In today’s faculty meetings and offices, discussions often revolve around artificial intelligence (AI). While some educators are eager to experiment, others remain cautious or resistant. The majority are working to understand how to adapt to this potential shift without compromising the value of their teaching. Initially, AI is being used by educators to create quizzes,…

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Faculty Support Key in Transitioning Humanities Students from College to Career

The value of Humanities education faces growing skepticism, with critics increasingly labeling it as impractical due to a drop in Humanities majors and a rise in professional fields. While college career services offer post-graduate assistance, faculty can play a pivotal role in helping students understand and apply their academic and extracurricular experiences in their careers….

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