The CAORC-NEH Research Fellowship supports advanced research in the humanities and enables scholars to spend significant time in one country with a participating Overseas Research Center. Applicants must have a PhD or terminal degree, or have completed all PhD requirements, except for the actual conferral of the degree. US citizens and foreign nationals who have been resident in the US for at least three years at the time of application are eligible to apply. The deadline for applications is January 15, 2025.
NHA Virtual Events on Attracting Students to the Liberal Arts through Integrative Curricula
From the National Humanities Alliance (NHA):
We are pleased to announce two upcoming virtual events grounded in our new report, Attracting Students to the Liberal Arts Through Integrative Curricula.
Workshop: Documenting the Impact of Integrative Initiatives
December 17, 2024 | 2:00–3:00 PM EST
Join us for a workshop on documenting the impact of initiatives that integrate disciplines across fields of study. This workshop will highlight the data included in the new report and share how we conceptualized documenting the impact of these initiatives, survey questions we created to do so, and how you might implement these strategies in your own work.
Register for this workshop here.
Webinar: Integrating Liberal Arts and Business Education
January 14, 20254 | 1:00–2:00 PM EST
Join us for a webinar exploring undergraduate curricular initiatives that integrate liberal arts and business education to help demonstrate the value of a broad-based education to skeptical students. We will feature representatives from both sides of collaborations between business and liberal arts faculty and administrators highlighted among the report’s 12 case studies and 20 brief profiles.
Panelists:
- Jim Joseph, Dean, Madden College of Business, and Vice President, Advancement & Innovation, Le Moyne College
- Irene Liu, Associate Professor of Philosophy, Le Moyne College
- Elizabeth McCrea, Associate Professor of Management, Seton Hall University
- Joseph Spino, McNeil Assistant Professor of Applied Ethics, Le Moyne College
- Abe Zakhem, Professor of Philosophy, Seton Hall University
Register for this webinar here.
We will also be announcing an additional webinar on Integrating Liberal Arts and Engineering in the coming months.
Opportunity: CAORC Overseas Faculty Development Seminars (Deadline: 12/2/24)
The CAORC Overseas Faculty Development Seminars are fully funded, short-term programs designed for faculty and administrators at U.S. community colleges and minority-serving institutions. The objective of these seminars is to provide participants with international experience to help them develop and enhance curricula at their home institutions. The award covers round-trip travel, accommodations, meals, and site visits. The Summer 2025 series features seminars presented by Overseas Research Centers in Indonesia, Mexico, and Mongolia. The deadline for applications is December 2, 2024.