When President Brian Bruess ’90 chose “fiat lux” (“Let there be light”) for the theme of his presidential inauguration (celebrated yesterday) he may not have anticipated a disquisition on discomfort and the liberal arts. Nevertheless, that is what Lee Knefelkamp, professor…
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To Be Applied Liberally
I just had occasion to list these features, currently in development for our summer issue: Socially Connected (social media as a career path – one indeed already taken by several of our alums) Recommended Reading (faculty book recommendations, in their…
Spring 2012, fresh from the press
SPRING 2012: ON THE EDGE OF DISCOVERY Academic freedom protects the ongoing conversation between faith and reason that constitutes the Catholic intellectual tradition. In this issue, we explore the implications of this necessary privilege for a college that is deeply…
