Current Arts and Humanities News Today

Rebecca Lewis Smith - Employers should not give up on the Arts
The university application figures released last week showed not only a decline in applications overall, but also that there are far fewer would-be students applying for arts, humanities and social sciences degrees. With the rise in tuition fees, it’s completely understandable that young people might see a more direct route to employment through vocationally targeted courses.

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 06:21:58 -0800

Kansas Voices writing contest to be held in Winfield in May
Kansas Voices sponsored by the Winfield Arts & Humanities Council is back for its 23rd year. "Submit your short stories, prose, or poetry as we commemorate another year of writing," said Cheryl Tate, WAHC executive director.

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:29:59 -0800

Mayor's Awards for the Arts recipients announced
The Juneau Arts & Humanities Council has announced the recipients for the fifth annual Mayor's Awards for the Arts, to be presented at the Sunday Wearable Arts Extravaganza on Feb. 12 at 3 p.m., at Centennial Hall.

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 01:00:12 -0800

Humanities Institute links with scholars
On the top floor of Reynolda Hall, where few students regularly tread, the Wake Forest Humanities Institute is situated in spacious offices. Launched in the fall of 2010 with the mission of enhancing collaboration and ties between scholars, the Humanities Institute has begun to broaden its gaze.

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:57:57 -0800

Duke Festival on Arts, Humanities and Technology Begins Monday
The second CHAT Festival will be held at Duke Feb. 6 - 9.

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 06:16:24 -0800