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Why the Humanities Are Important Now More Than Ever

As AI makes it easier than ever to find answers that once required research and critical thought, it's reasonable to wonder whether studying the humanities is still practical. But studying humanities subjects can help you develop important skills in active inquiry, teamwork, adaptability and more.
Dr. Karen Wilkinson, associate dean overseeing online communication programs at SNHU.

Academic Spotlight: Dr. Karen Wilkinson, Associate Dean of Online Communication Programs

Dr. Karen Wilkinson, associate dean of online communications programs at SNHU, recently answered questions about her educational journey, what inspires her as a communication professional and how she connects with learners.
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Creative Writing MA vs. MFA: What's the Difference?

Is an MFA the same as an MA? Is one program better than the other? Can you earn them online? What are potential career paths for degree holders? These are some of the questions you may be asking yourself as you decide between an MA or an MFA in creative writing. Here's what you need to know.
Nelly Bernal, a 2025 graduate who earned her BA in General Studies at SNHU.

Nelly Bernal Earned Her Degree to Inspire Her Family’s Next Generation

Nelly Bernal '25 traveled from the Westchester, New York area to her Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) Commencement with her loved ones for two reasons: to celebrate with her family after a tragedy and to show the little ones in her family that it could be done.

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