ARTS INSTITUTES Explore Site About Arts Graduating into a solid job market: first - rate jobs await the cl of '98 - even those with liberal arts degrees. includes a related article on job - hunting resources Managing Money: Career First - rate jobs await the cl of '98 - even those with liberal arts degrees. The numbers are staggering: Roughly 200, 000 college graduates will leave campus this year with bachelor's degrees in the humanities. Another 200, 000 diplomas will bear the imprint... Read Full Story

ARTS INSTITUTES Explore Site About Arts LIBERAL ARTS DEGREES FROM STATE TECHNICAL COLLEGES CONSIDERED AIM IS TO TAKE SOME PRESSURE OFF THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM'S FOUR - YEAR UNIVERSITIES. LOCAL / WISCONSIN Byline: Karen Rivedal Higher education reporter Technical colleges in La Crosse and Eau Claire could begin offering two - year liberal arts degrees designed for transfer to a University of Wisconsin System campus as early as January. Liberal arts degrees are made up of 62 t... Read Full Story

ARTS INSTITUTES Explore Site About Arts Georgia Tech offers liberal arts degrees with a technology flair Rob Hill University Wire 08 - 28 - 2001 The Technique U - WIRE ATLANTA - There is a certain strangeness to writing about the liberal arts programs at Georgia Tech, a certain je ne sais quoi that might have something to do with the fact that Georgia Tech is an engineering ins ution that only Publication: University WireRead more..  Related Images: Press Release U. Kentucky ... Read Full Story

ARTS INSTITUTES Explore Site About Arts Plan to raise arts degrees' quality; UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY The University of Canterbury is considering radical changes to sharpen up students of its most traditional degree, the Bachelor of Arts BA. A university review panel is recommending that from 2009, BA students study several compulsory disciplines to ensure they leave Canterbury with a broad Publication: The PressRead more..  Related Images: Press Release 11 - year - old Earns... Read Full Story

ARTS INSTITUTES Explore Site About Arts Michigan State U. study shows liberal arts degrees yield more jobs Jodie Kaufman University Wire 12 - 01 - 2000 Michigan Daily U - WIRE ANN ARBOR, Mich. - Graduating with a liberal arts degree this year will be more profitable than usual, according to the 30th annual Recruiting Trends Survey by the Michigan State University Collegiate Employment Research Ins ute. Publication: University WireRead more..  Related Images: Press Release RES... Read Full Story

TO THE EDITOR: It should have come as no surprise to state Rep. Gibson Armstrong that there are liberals embedded in our state university system. I have many friends who received degrees from Pennsylvania colleges. All of these colleges not only had liberals on their faculties but actually offered Publication: Intelligencer Journal Lancaster,... Tagged as: editor, surprise, gibson, armstrong, liberals, embedded, university, system, friends, received, degrees, pennsylvania, colleges, faculties... Read Full Story

ARTS INSTITUTES Explore Site About Arts Liberal arts degrees losing value. Commentary / Editorial Byline: J. M. Schell In the 1967 movie The Graduate, a tipsy uncle counsels Benjamin Braddock, who has just graduated from college, to seek a career in plastics. We never learn whether the degree earned by Braddock as played by Dustin Hoffman even applies to the plastics industry, but in 1967, it Publication: Rocky Mountain News Denver, CORead more..  Related Images: Press Releas... Read Full Story

ARTS INSTITUTES Explore Site About Arts Arts degrees under threat THE Liberal Democrats yesterday announced radical plans to force Scottish universities to scrap some arts courses and teach more social work, nursing and medicine instead. Deputy Education Minister Nicol Stephen said there were too many arts courses on offer which was 'simply not acceptable' given Publication: The Daily Mail London, EnglandRead more..  Related Images: Press Release San Francisco Symposium Provi... Read Full Story

ARTS INSTITUTES Explore Site About Arts RESIDENTS OBTAIN MARTIAL ARTS DEGREES Three local residents obtained various degrees of black belts in American Combat Kempo. John Thompson of New Lenox and Mike Plachy of Mokena received third degree black belt and Cheryl Bour of Frankfort first degree. The three had to perform a test of more than two hours. The tests included 200 Publication: Sun Publications ILRead more..  Related Images: Press Release Georgia Tech offers liberal art... Read Full Story

ARTS INSTITUTES Explore Site About Arts The New School Presents Art & Design Public Programs Animation World Network October 20, 2009 This fall, The New School, including Parsons The New School for Design, the Vera List Center for Art and Politics, and Eugene Lang College The New School for Liberal Arts, presents a wide range of programs in the fields of art and designRead more..  Related Images: Press Release The New Art Ins ute of Charleston to Begin Offering Cl es in April... Read Full Story