Transylvania alumnus embodies value of liberal arts in nursing education
In the interdisciplinary spirit of the liberal arts, Jacob Hawkins’ career path has combined nursing and communications.
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New theater majors allow Transylvania students to specialize, develop sought-after skills
Transylvania students will be able to parlay their love of theater into multiple majors beginning this fall.
Prestigious Teagle Foundation/NEH grant awarded to Transylvania to enhance humanities curriculum
Transylvania University will receive $250,000 from a joint endeavor between the Teagle Foundation and the National Endowment for the Humanities to help students engage with literature, philosophy and history.
Transylvania hosts national seminar on liberal arts, digital technology
Transylvania University is hosting the inaugural Digital Liberal Arts Summer Institute to foster national dialogue about the role of the liberal arts in the digital age.
Transylvania education rooted in commitment to liberal arts, lifelong learning
Founded in 1780 as the first university in Kentucky, generations of Transylvania students have been educated in — and have deeply benefited from — the university’s commitment to the liberal arts, learning how to read, write and think critically in ways that prepare them to be responsible citizens.