News
1 May 2018 by Arianna | Leave a Comment
Back in Fall 2017, The Humanities Institute recharged its public-facing programs and resources for underrepresented graduate students thanks to generous funding from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. The vision: to […]
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27 March 2018 / 28 March 2018 by Arianna | Leave a Comment
Looking ahead to the Spring Quarter, we look back at what lessons the dramatic events of 1968—a year of upheavals in Mexico City and Memphis, Prague and Paris, Beijing and […]
9 March 2018 / 9 March 2018 by Arianna | Leave a Comment
We asked for support and the community stood up and delivered for the Humanities. This year’s Giving Day—UC Santa Cruz’s annual, 24-hour fundraising drive—broke records and saw an outpouring of […]
Freedom and Race News
1 March 2018 / 2 March 2018 by Arianna | Leave a Comment
This spring, students from all colleges and majors will be able to take the first-ever class offering developed by The Humanities Institute. “This is a first for the Institute and […]
Feature
26 February 2018 / 26 February 2018 by Arianna | Leave a Comment
As the author of The New Education, Cathy N. Davidson has thoroughly examined the university system, its shortcomings, and its successes. She also teaches at the university level as a […]
22 February 2018 / 6 April 2018 by Arianna | Leave a Comment
“The Gail Project is why I chose to attend UCSC,” says Alexyss McClellan. As a prospective student on a campus visit, she learned about the project and saw the opportunity […]
Event Recaps Freedom and Race Mellon
30 January 2018 / 21 May 2020 by Arianna | Leave a Comment
On January 30th, 2018 The Humanities Institute hosted the fourth Questions That Matter event on the theme of “Freedom and Race” for a capacity crowd at Kuumbwa Jazz Center. The […]
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