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 Many companies say they will hire and train liberal arts graduates because they offer a broad range of marketable skills after graduation
Many companies say they are looking for employees with a broad humanities education. 
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University of Texas to Offer Unique New Liberal Arts Program
15 December 2011

 The University of Texas will offer a new liberal arts degree called human dimensions in organizations for future business leaders looking to improve the workplace environment
As the debate rages on about the benefits of adding a liberal arts degree to a resume in today's competitive job market, the University of Texas at Austin has launched a new advanced program called human dimensions of organizations (HDO), which the school is calling a new "liberal arts education for the modern professional." Read more..

Purdue's College of Liberal Arts to Begin New Peer Partnership Program
08 December 2011

 Starting next year Perdue s College of Liberal Arts will off a new peer partnership program to help students prepare for the workplace
Many students looking to add a liberal arts degree to their resume may not have a clear vision of which career field they will enter after graduation. Read more..

New Report Finds Graduates Happy with Liberal Arts Education
23 November 2011

 A new study has found that graduates of liberal arts colleges say their education prepared them for their first job
According to a new report, college graduates who added a degree from a liberal arts college on their resume are satisfied with the quality of their education.  Read more..

Stanford Says Graduate Job Success Determined by Market Demand
17 November 2011

 Data of Stanford graduates found market demand was the biggest factor in job success for humanities majors
Data from Stanford University's career development center (CDC) found that students who added a bachelor's degree from the school or humanities and sciences to their resume earned an average salary of $54,950, while those who graduated from the school of engineering received $72,140 on average. Read more..

University of Iowa Launches New Spanish Creative Writing Program
10 November 2011

 The University of Iowa has added a graduate creative writing program in Spanish for the increasing Hispanic population
Officials at the University of Iowa (UI) say they have added a new liberal arts graduate course that will help enhance the school's creative writing program for the increasing Hispanic population.  Read more..

Kiplinger Names Washington and Lee and Pomona Among Best Value for Liberal Arts Colleges
03 November 2011

 Kiplinger Personal Finance has come out with its annual list of the best value liberal arts colleges
As many in the education community debate whether having a liberal arts degree on a resume will help graduates succeed in today's competitive job market, Kiplinger Personal Finance has come out with its annual list of the best value schools for those looking to study the humanities.  Read more..

Brown University to Launch Dual Degree Program in Humanities
13 October 2011

 Brown University will launch a dual degree graduate program next year that will allow students to pursue a master s in a secondary field while working on their PhD
As more students look to add additional specialized degrees to their resumes in order to be better prepared for entering the workforce, Brown University will launch a new graduate school dual degree initiative for the study of the humanities. Read more..

More Colleges Urging Students to Study Liberal Arts for Career Competitiveness
29 September 2011

 Many universities are encouraging students to study the humanities to become critical thinkers a vital skill in today s changing economy
As President Obama looks for quick passage of his American Jobs Act, a number of educational leaders say a liberal arts degree on a resume may help job seekers find work in a variety of emerging fields.  Read more..


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