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The Integration of the Humanities and Arts with Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine in Higher Education

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In its 2018 report The Integration of the Humanities and Arts with Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine in Higher Education: Branches from the Same Tree, an ad hoc committee of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine pointed to an emerging body of evidence suggesting that integration of the arts, humanities, and STEMM fields - science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and medicine - is associated with positive learning outcomes that may help students enter the workforce, live enriched lives, and become active and informed members of a modern democracy. Read the full report and download for free here.

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Events

Weaving Humanities and Arts into the Fabric of Medicine: A Virtual Workshop & Film Discussion

  • December 7, 2020
  • 2:00 PM - 5:15 PM (EST)
  • Webcast
  • Past

Monday, December 7, 2020 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. ET (Virtual Workshop) 4:00 – 5:15 p.m. ET (Film Viewing/Panel Discussion: Why Doctors Write) (all sessions were recorded for viewing and are posted on this ev...

Earning Trust in the Age of the Pandemic

  • September 16, 2020
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM (EDT)
  • Webcast
  • Past

Trust is fragile and fostering it is essential in these uncertain times. With the coronavirus’ unrelenting spread, scientists around the globe are rushing to create a safe and effective COVID-19 vacci...

High-Impact Educational Practices in Uncertain Times

  • August 17, 2020
  • 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM (EDT)
  • Webinar
  • Past

Elevating the discussion on high-impact pedagogy is more important now than ever before. With some community colleges starting to re-open, some moving their fall classes completely virtual, and some a...

The Women’s Congressional Policy Institute Eighth Annual Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM) Fair

  • July 23, 2020
  • 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM (EDT)
  • Webinar
  • Past

Eighth Annual Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM) Fair Thursday, July 23, 2020 3-5 p.m. EDT Virtually on the Whova App Register here! Hosted by The Women’s Congressiona...

Branches from the Same Tree: Town Hall at the University of Alabama

  • March 6, 2020
  • 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (EST)
  • Workshop
  • Past

This is a dissemination activity of the National Academies' "Branches from the Same Tree" report on "The Integration of the Humanities and Arts with Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine in Higher Educa...
Meetings

Meeting 5 The Integration of the Humanities and Arts with Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine in Higher Education

  • October 19 - 20, 2017
  • Closed
  • Past

Meeting 4 The Integration of the Humanities and Arts with Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine in Higher Education

  • July 13 - 14, 2017
  • Closed
  • Past

Meeting 3 The Integration of the Humanities and Arts with Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine in Higher Education

  • April 6 - 7, 2017
  • Closed
  • Past

Meeting 2 The Integration of the Humanities and Arts with Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine in Higher Education

  • February 8 - 9, 2017
  • Closed
  • Past

Regional Workshop: The Integration of the Humanities and Arts with Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine in Higher Education

  • October 13 - 14, 2016
  • Closed
  • Past
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