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Second, educational background is crucial, making sure hires span arts, sciences, humanities and vocational training.

Thomas Albert Howard is a professor of humanities and holds the Duesenberg Chair in Ethics at Valparaiso University.

Their work demonstrates how historical accounts can be validated and violent deaths reconstructed in remarkable detail when the humanities and natural sciences collaborate.

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That corpus of knowledge is frequently called the humanities, though it rests on the foundation of the divine in our shared tradition.

“It’s not like I’ve managed to breeze my way through Harvard,” she said, pointing to B’s and some humanities courses with heavy reading loads.

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