Join Humanities Dean Jasmine Alinder for a discussion on her plan to “play offense” in positioning UC Santa Cruz proactively, making strong arguments for the relevance and value of the humanities as an essential, core component of a 21st-century liberal arts education. 

Learn more about Dean Alinder’s Employing Humanities Initiative designed to prepare career-ready humanities majors and infuse STEM degrees with meaningful humanities instruction, emphasizing ethics, equity, and racial and social justice.

Your participation is welcome in this open conversation about how we can leverage UCSC’s global reputation as an innovator of interdisciplinary study, rooted in questions of social justice, to educate our students with the critical and creative thinking skills necessary to bolster our democracy and build a future based on equity with students who are culturally competent, globally versed, and historically informed.