UNI Humanities Hub lecture to highlight career potential of humanities degrees
The University of Northern Iowa’s Humanities Hub will host Robert Townsend, director of Humanities, Arts, and Culture Programs at the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, for a lecture exploring the value of a humanities education and how students can translate their college experience into meaningful careers.
The lecture, “Set Up for Success: Making Your Humanities Degree Work,” will take place from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 21, in Maucker Union Ballroom A, with the talk beginning at 5 p.m. Light refreshments will be served. The event is free and open to the public.
The event will serve as the kickoff event for the newly established UNI Humanities Hub, which will bring together students, faculty, community members and humanities professionals through events, programs and opportunities designed to highlight the value and impact of the humanities.