HARTS (Humanities and Arts) Initiative

harts@pcc.edu

Heights Poster Lin-Manuel Miranda, creator of the Broadway musical, “Hamilton” talks about the importance of the Humanities
Last week, Lin-Manuel Miranda, who created and starred in the Broadway musical, “Hamilton” received the U.S. Capital Historical Society’s Freedom […] Posted September 15, 2017
What can you do with a degree in the humanities? with multi-colored circles that have names of businesses and professions inside of them. Find a Career
The Arts and Humanities in the 21st Century Workplace taskforce answers the question, “Where can you work with a degree […] Posted September 15, 2017
Open book with lines of code written in it. Why the tech industry needs liberal arts majors
In a New York Times opinion piece, titled “To Write Beter Code, Read Virginia Woolf“, J. Bradford Hipps explains why musicians, artists […] Posted September 15, 2017
The letters S.T.E.A. and M. The A looks like gears and belts. Could studying Art help save your job from robots?
In a short piece titled, “Going to Art School could help save your job from Robots“, ArtNet associate editor Sarah […] Posted September 15, 2017
A green robot and a red robot facing off. Collaborate with Transfer Institutions
PCC art students have a variety of opportunities to collaborate with faculty and instructors at local transfer institutions like Portland […] Posted September 15, 2017
The words You Can do Anything surrounded by multi-colored arrows pointing away from the words in all directions. How the Liberal Arts Lead to Success
A terrific article in the Atlantic talks about the ways studying the liberal arts changes the lives of first generation college students […] Posted September 14, 2017
Scholar speaking in front of an audience, with a drawing of the Seneca Village projected on the screen in the background. Art faculty and students organize the Women in Art lecture series at PCC
Portland Women in Art Lecture Series is in its 7th year The Portland Women in Art Lecture Series (PWALS) was […] Posted August 20, 2017
Four musicians sitting in chairs and playing music on guitars. Brilliant performance by PCC music faculty and composer Bryan Johanson.
An old performance, but an excellent one. For Art Beat in 2009, Portland-based composer and performer Bryan Johanson created “Fore!” […] Posted August 15, 2017
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