As the Class of 2026 prepares for commencement, the narrative around the entry-level job market is shifting. While many headlines suggest AI is a threat to new grads, Andy Chan, Vice President for Inn...

Katharine Meyer and Isabel McMullen assess state "free college" designs, showing how simple, generous aid boosts completion.

Western Michigan University President Russ Kavalhuna recognized three recipients of a scholarship for first-generation students. One is an electrical engineering student from Burma.

A liberal arts education is often derided, but the humanities promote the kind of critical thinking that’s needed in an AI world.

AI may raise the floor, but human beings raise the ceiling. Discover five ways that liberal arts skills are becoming ever more valuable in 2026 and beyond.

The humanities prepare students not just to get a job, but to keep it and excel while doing so.

Higher education governing boards are important bodies with far-reaching powers over the institutions they oversee. Yet little is known about individual board members, how the composition of boards va...

Save Our Humanities Councils: DOGE Cuts to NEH will Damage Cultural Organizations in Every State On Monday, March 31, the Federation of State Humanities Councils learned that DOGE (Department of … Rea...

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Learn about the benefits of prison education programs, highlighting a partnership between WMU Center for the Humanities and Lakeland Correctional Facility in Coldwater.

The Los Angeles-based Anti-Recidivism Coalition, a nonprofit dedicated to ending mass incarceration, started a fundraiser on Friday to support the fire crews of California’s prisons.