| EP-*0462-78 | Education Programs: Pilot Grants - Education | Macalester College | Pilot Grant Program "The Life of the Min d" | 7/8/1978 - 12/31/1979 | $50,000.00 | Jeremiah | | Reedy | | | | Macalester College | St. Paul | MN | 55105-1899 | USA | 1977 | Interdisciplinary Studies, General | Pilot Grants - Education | Education Programs | 50000 | 0 | 50000 | 0 |
Macalester College will implement a plan for a cluster of Freshman Seminars (5-7 to be continued yearly) designed (l) to train students to "read " in the humanities, i.e., to interpret and assess a poem, a painting, a building, a symphony, a philosophical treatise or any artifact of human creation; (2) to acquaint students with the claims made and questions raised by the humanities; and, (3) to make them aware of the nature and range of humanistic courses in the Macalester curriculum. |