At Merrimack College, the liberal arts tradition is a gateway to a thousand different paths in life. Let us get you started on your journey.
OVERVIEW
The School of Liberal Arts encompasses the humanities and the social sciences, each of which includes a range of disciplines distinguished by their focus of inquiry and by their perspectives and methodologies.
Here, your learning will be alive, active and energized, whether it’s spirited classroom discussions, a service-learning project, study abroad, internships or co-op placements.
undergraduate Departments
Within our 14 academic departments, the School of Liberal Arts offers 21 majors and 31 minors across a broad spectrum of the humanities and social sciences.
When Joy Harjo was recently named national poet laureate there was a wellspring of pride in the Women’s and Gender Studies Department.
Read moreSimona Sharoni, professor of women’s and gender studies and director of the Interdisciplinary Institute recently received the Eminent Scholar Award from the feminist theory and gender studies section of the International Studies Association (ISA). Sharoni has been an active member of ISA, one of the largest international academic associations, since 1991.
See All Notable & Quotablecenters and institutes
Three important learning centers are embedded in or affiliated with the School of Liberal Arts, each providing opportunities for learning, exploration and growth.
Which ones interest you most?
Barbara Oliveira
Senior Administrator
Cushing 103G
978-837-3426
oliveirab@merrimack.edu
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of our 2017 liberal arts graduates had a job or participated in service or graduate programs within nine months of graduation.
undergraduate students (and 33 graduate students) enrolled in the School of Liberal Arts in the fall of 2017.
majors, many with concentrations, are available in the School of Liberal Arts. We also offer 33 minors to explore.
