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Liberal Arts

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​Why is History Important?​

For some people, history is just that: Something to be learned in a classroom — a collection of names and stories in thick textbooks. But there are many reasons history is important well beyond a midterm exam in high school. A background in history can translate well into a variety of career paths.
A woman reading poetry to celebrate national poetry month and demonstrate why poetry is important

Why is Poetry Important? Celebrating National Poetry Month

Every April in the United States, National Poetry Month invites you to experience an art form that can transform your understanding of yourself and your world. Whether you choose to celebrate through writing or reading, you'll be engaging in more than an artistic pursuit.
SNHU graduate Stephanie Gould holding her diploma with SNHU's executive vice president and university provost, Lisa Marsh Ryerson

Actor Stephanie Gould Surprised Onstage With Diploma Delivery

After earned a master's degree in English and creative writing at Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU), Stephanie Gould '24G was surprised by an onstage diploma delivery after starring in a production of the award-winning play "Cost of Living" in Boston.
SNHU associate dean of liberal arts Dr. Robert Denning wearing a dark suit and blue tie.

Associate Dean of Liberal Arts Dr. Robert Denning: A Faculty Q&A

Dr. Robert Denning, SNHU's associate dean of liberal arts, joined SNHU as an adjunct instructor in 2013 after earning his doctorate in history from Ohio State University. Recently he answered questions about his professional background, the importance of education and more.

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