Document Type

Grant Application

Project/Presentation Title

Jay Mechling Lecture

Organization

Department of Communication & Journalism and the Margaret Chase Smith Policy

Participants

Organization Officer: Laura Lindenfeld

Speaker: Professor Jay Mechling

Date

9-27-2007

Project Period

FY 2007 - 2008

Event Location

Memorial Union

Event Sponsor

Cultural Affairs and Distinguished Lecture Series

Project Abstract/ Summary

Professor Jay Mechling will hold a public lecture entitled "The Humanities and the Renewal of the Contemporary University." He will offer insights into the ways that universities can strengthen their missions through strengthening the humanities. He will focus on how disciplines across the humanities can join together as well as with other departments across campus to reaffirm the many core strengths that liberal arts education brings to higher education.

Repository Citation

Department of Communication & Journalism and the Margaret Chase Smith Policy, "Jay Mechling Lecture" (2007). Cultural Affairs Distinguished Lecture Series. 35.
https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/ca-lectureseries/35

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