{"id":329,"date":"2013-09-09T23:02:00","date_gmt":"2013-09-09T23:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/2013\/09\/09\/president-bogomolny-on-wyprs-humanities-connection\/"},"modified":"2018-07-18T21:29:17","modified_gmt":"2018-07-18T21:29:17","slug":"president-bogomolny-on-wyprs-humanities-connection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/2013\/09\/09\/president-bogomolny-on-wyprs-humanities-connection\/","title":{"rendered":"President Bogomolny on WYPR&#8217;s Humanities Connection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On the drive home tonight, I listened to a compelling argument for a broad liberal arts education from UB&#8217;s President, Bob Bogomolny. He acknowledged that the world today is changing at such a rate that students must prepare for not one career but a lifetime of multiple careers. No one can predict today what the critical jobs will be in 2040 any more than anyone could predict today&#8217;s positions in web development and social media as little as 20 years ago.<\/p>\n<p>President Bogomolny articulately argued the&nbsp;importance of the humanities in education and the value&nbsp;of critical thinking and problem solving across the curriculum. Listen to his full essay on <a href=\"http:\/\/programs.wypr.org\/stationprogram\/humanities-connection\/episodes\" target=\"_blank\">WYPR<\/a> or learn more about the series, <i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mdhc.org\/programs\/humanities-connection\/\" target=\"_blank\">Humanities Connection<\/a><\/i> at the Maryland Humanities Council.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the drive home tonight, I listened to a compelling argument for a broad liberal arts education from UB&#8217;s President, Bob Bogomolny. He acknowledged that the world today is changing at such a rate that students must prepare for not <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/2013\/09\/09\/president-bogomolny-on-wyprs-humanities-connection\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  President Bogomolny on WYPR&#8217;s Humanities Connection<\/span><span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1227,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[433,434,432,274,1,18],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/329"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1227"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=329"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/329\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1208,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/329\/revisions\/1208"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=329"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=329"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=329"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}