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HARTS (Humanities and Arts) Initiative

Posted in 2017

Open book with lines of code written in it. Why the tech industry needs liberal arts majors
In a New York Times opinion piece, titled “To Write Beter Code, Read Virginia Woolf“, J. Bradford Hipps explains why musicians, artists […] Posted September 15, 2017
The letters S.T.E.A. and M. The A looks like gears and belts. Could studying Art help save your job from robots?
In a short piece titled, “Going to Art School could help save your job from Robots“, ArtNet associate editor Sarah […] Posted September 15, 2017
A green robot and a red robot facing off. Collaborate with Transfer Institutions
51°µÍø art students have a variety of opportunities to collaborate with faculty and instructors at local transfer institutions like Portland […] Posted September 15, 2017
The words You Can do Anything surrounded by multi-colored arrows pointing away from the words in all directions. How the Liberal Arts Lead to Success
A terrific article in the Atlantic talks about the ways studying the liberal arts changes the lives of first generation college students […] Posted September 14, 2017
Scholar speaking in front of an audience, with a drawing of the Seneca Village projected on the screen in the background. Art faculty and students organize the Women in Art lecture series at 51°µÍø
Portland Women in Art Lecture Series is in its 7th year The Portland Women in Art Lecture Series (PWALS) was […] Posted August 20, 2017
Four musicians sitting in chairs and playing music on guitars. Brilliant performance by 51°µÍø music faculty and composer Bryan Johanson.
An old performance, but an excellent one. For Art Beat in 2009, Portland-based composer and performer Bryan Johanson created “Fore!” […] Posted August 15, 2017
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