HTA: William Blake

William Carey University 710 William Carey Parkway, Hattiesburg, MS

On March 19, William Carey University's Humanities Teacher Award winner Dr. Marsha Newman will present a program on William Blake. The program will be free an open to the public, is part of the MHC's Humanities Teacher Award program to recognize outstanding humanities teachers at Mississippi's colleges and universities. The program will take place in […]

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A Look Through Time: How Art and Culture Shaped the Study of Human Anatomy

Southwest Mississippi Community College 1156 College Drive, Summit, MS

      Dr. Melissa Adams, Humanities Teacher Award winner from Southwest Mississippi Community College, will present her public lecture: The human body houses secrets that have fascinated philosophers, artists, and scientists throughout time. Cultural beliefs often slowed development of anatomy. Artists created illustrations that advanced knowledge of the human body. This presentation looks through […]

Calvin Coolidge on the Religious Foundations of Civilization

Blue Mountain College 201 W Main Street, Blue Mountain, MS

Graduate Student Tom Tacoma         Dr. Thomas Tacoma, Humanities Teacher Awardee for Blue Mountain College, will present his public lecture: Dr. Tacoma’s will present on Calvin Coolidge’s principle of responsibility in public office. Coolidge faced numerous challenges as Governor of Massachusetts, President of the United States, and while out of office. In […]