In an opinion piece for U.S. News & World Report, President Clayton Rose stands up against those who have taken aim at higher education—addressing criticisms and misconceptions that exist around the liberal arts education model, and telling the story of what it does well. “The data are clear: a liberal arts education is great career preparation, both […]

A piece by President Clayton Rose, adapted from his welcome to the Class of 2021, August 26, 2017, and from remarks delivered at Bowdoin’s 216th Convocation ceremony August 29, has been published online by TIME. President Rose took the opportunity to reinforce the value of a liberal arts education and its foundation for the achievement of intellectual fearlessness “through the […]