1780 – The Official Blog of Transylvania University
Transylvania students are getting experience in the digital liberal arts — an unexpected, crash course of sorts — as part of the school’s production of “Railsplitter.”
The Washington Monthly has once again recognized Transylvania University as one of the nation’s top 10 liberal arts colleges for promoting public service — and the school has catapulted 33 spots in the overall rankings in just the past two years.
Transylvania is expanding its Digital Liberal Arts initiative to give students an edge in a world increasingly dependent on new technologies.
Transylvania’s new academic dean, Sarah Rebecca “Becky” Thomas, began this week. Her background in technology and the liberal arts will help prepare students for the jobs of the 21st century.
The Digital Liberal Arts initiative moves to the front of the class during COVID-19, providing faculty and students with the infrastructure for creative approaches to remote learning.
