Reminder: 4 p.m. today, (April 23) national leader in humanities education
National leader in humanities education and community partnerships, Vivé Griffith, the former Director of Free Minds, Austin, will speak on campus, April 23, 2018 from 4 to 5 p.m. in the Christie Theatre. Her presentation is “Bringing the Humanities to the Community: Lessons from Free Minds Austin.” She will cover: What value can humanities education have for underserved communities? How can an interdisciplinary class in literature, philosophy, history, art and writing open the door to higher education — and civic engagement — for those who have faced barriers to college? The event is free and open to the public.