humanities

As Wyoming reaches inflection point, humanities matter

Opinion

October 13, 2020 by Mark Jenkins 4 Comments

We’ve come to an economic and cultural crossroads and must decide what we want Wyoming to become, Mark Jenkins writes. The humanities teach us how to think critically about complex questions like these.

Pete Simpson Forum | Can UW strike humanities-STEM balance? — Cotherman

May 31, 2016 by WyoFile 2 Comments

There is something quite undemocratic about viewing public education as a machine that feeds workers into the system.

Pete Simpson Forum | Can UW strike humanities-STEM balance? — Roth

May 31, 2016 by WyoFile 2 Comments

There is an increasing sense of urgency for graduates to “hit the ground running” and this imperative, in effect, eliminates consideration of many traditional degrees.

Wyoming influenced the way America invests in humanities

Opinion

October 6, 2015 by Shannon Smith 1 Comment

Fifty years ago, on September 29, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed into law the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 at a White House Rose Garden ceremony.

In the last five decades, the National Endowment …

Pete Simpson discusses the importance of science and the humanities at the University of Wyoming

July 21, 2015 by WyoFile Staff Leave a Comment

Retired University of Wyoming historian Pete Simpson recently discussed the importance of science and the humanities at UW.

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