Over the summer, incoming freshmen received booklets about the freshman seminars by mail. The topics span a wide array of disciplines, from hedge funds and secret intelligence to poetry and sacred ...

But for 15 lucky freshmen, their professor for FRS 151: “How the Tabby Cat Got Her Stripes,” also called “The Silence of the Genes,” has one additional qualification: president of the University. The ...

MAGNET COVE, Ark — As the first nine weeks of school are rounding out at Magnet Cove High School, learning expectations and classroom objectives have been made clear to students. One course taught by ...

The Georgetown University College of Arts & Sciences (CAS) will require all first-year students to participate in a first-year seminar, CAS Dean David Edelstein announced March 23. First-year seminars ...

Starting Fall 2025, First-Year Seminars will be introduced as the centerpiece of our First Year Experience, a sequence of programs that welcome students into the university's rich intellectual life.

Hands shoot up around the table. In a cozy classroom on the second floor of the Peeler Art Center, assistant professor of film and media arts Jordan Sjol has just shown a curated series of video clips ...

The seminars provide small class settings where students can engage with a particular topic, a professor, and their peers. Each fall, Bowdoin offers over thirty-five first-year writing seminars on ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. CEDAR RAPIDS — The newest 400 students at Kennedy High School — ninth-graders — are navigating the halls ...

Since its introduction in the fall of 2002, the first-year seminar program has expanded significantly and now offers 63 courses in 28 departments, up from 25 courses in nine departments when it began.

Performance has taken hundreds of forms across hundreds of years, and one of its most interesting forms is wrestling. Is wrestling real or fake? Are professional wrestlers like The Undertaker and ...

Muncie Central High School is launching a Freshman Academy to improve the ninth-grade transition experience. The academy features a team teaching model and a required freshman seminar course. The goal ...