Digital Liberal Arts Working Group

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The Digital Liberal Arts Working Group at Ursinus (or DLA@UC) and the DLA Fellows promote conversation between the liberal arts and twenty-first century technologies.

Our Purpose

Validate new approaches to teaching and research/scholarly work and bridging the teacher/scholar divide
Expose students more directly to subject areas: experiential in terms of unveiling method & messiness (complexity)
Maintain flexibility in engaging a constantly shifting area
Create a culture of accessibility

Introduce/integrate tools into multiple disciplines
Create bridges for genuine interdisciplinary thinking and collaboration
Balance practical and theoretical skills and concerns involved in digital work
Foster student professional development

Digital Liberal Arts Working Group

Our Purpose

Foster experimental thinking and understanding

Support the integration of digital technologies into planning of courses/research teaching

Advance the digital liberal arts beyond traditional disciplinary boundaries

Document & promote digital initiatives on campus

Faculty Digital Projects

Student Digital Projects