Why Liberal Arts?

Academic Spotlight | College of Liberal Arts from MTSU True Blue TV

 

Porter Halyburton, former POW,
speaks of the value of a liberal arts education

Study the Humanities Toolkit

Why Tech needs the Humanities:
Eric Berridge, Co-Founder and CEO – Bluewolf,
an IBM Company explains

Focusing on Liberal Arts Helps Students Get Jobs

• Engineers Sprint Ahead, but Don’t Underestimate the Poets
  (The New York Times, September 20, 2019)
  
• Yes, Employers Do Value Liberal Arts Degrees
  (Harvard Business Review, September 19, 2019)
  
• Why “Worthless” Humanities Degrees May Set You Up For Life
  (BBC, April 2, 2019)

• The Surprising Thing Google Learned
  (The Washington Post, December 20, 2017)
  
• Studying Music Was Not A Mistake
  (The Washington Post, September 19, 2017)
  
• For Philosophy Majors, the question after graduation is: What’s next?
  (The Washington Post, June 20, 2017)
  
• Ten Reasons To Let Your Kid Major In Music
  (Forbes, June 4, 2017)
  
• 5 Surprising College Majors That Can Win You A Job In Tech
  (Forbes, April 13, 2017)
  
• How to Make a Liberal Arts Degree a Career Asset
  (Fortune, May 12, 2016)
  
• Liberal Arts Education in the Age of Trump
  (The Washington Post, December 30, 2016)
  
• Revenge of the arts:  Why a liberal arts education pays off
  (Maclean’s, July 26, 2016)
  
• Why America’s Business Majors Are in Desperate Need of a Liberal-Arts Education
  (The Atlantic, June 28, 2016)
  
• 5 Myths about the Liberal Arts
  (Mason Spirit, July 19, 2016)
  
• Is a liberal arts education worth it?
  (Winter Park/Maitland Observer, April 28, 2016)