What appeals most to Dr. Kraus about The University of Scranton – besides its exceptional faculty and Jesuit education – is the institution’s ability to propel students to new levels of understanding, and therefore, success.

Even after more than 20 years at the University, her exuberance for teaching carries over to the classroom. During her tenure, Dr. Sebastianelli has been voted three times by students as the Kania School of Management’s Teacher of the Year.

Studying the humanities at The University of Scranton will help you question the world around you in order to become deeply human; deeply humane. Theology/religious studies professor Dr. Christian Krokus says that studying the humanities helps us become fully alive.

English and theology/religious studies major Daniel O'Reilly '18 says that the small class sizes and individualized attention prepare him for a future that will challenge him to be the best person that he can be.

Thinking about studying history at The University of Scranton? History student Maura Burns '18 says that the research methods and historical knowledge provided through her education will prepare her for any instance in her future career.

By looking at the past, we can anticipate what's to come. How can studying the humanities at The University of Scranton prepare you for your future? Dr. Dzurec thinks it can make you a better writer, student and person.

Studying international languages can challenge us to see the world in a different way. International language/business student Kelsey Rosa '19 says that her individualized education at The University of Scranton has shaped her to become a more compassionate, empathetic and well-rounded person.

"The Humanities are important because we are all human, no matter your major," says Dr. Meyer. Studying humanities at The University of Scranton will not only prepare you for your future career but as citizens of the world.

How can studying English at The University of Scranton change you? Cara Charles '19, English and philosophy major, says it is thanks to the Scranton faculty that she is changed.

Studying the humanities at The University of Scranton will prepare you to make future decisions that ensure happiness above anything. Political science and philosophy major Matthew Coughlin '19 says his education in the humanities have pushed him to "do more" and changed him in ways that he could have never imagined.

Dr. Stephen Whittaker, English and theatre professor, has seen students studying literature enter a variety of careers not only in teaching or writing but in law, medicine and government. They are what he calls "connoisseurs."

"At the University of Scranton, we question who we are to form who we will become," says Dr. Willenbrink. English and theatre students help create change by putting their ideas into action.

Meet Nathaniel Frissell, Ph.D., a professor in the Physics & Electrical Engineering Department. Here, he talks about his work alongside students to study the upper atmosphere and its connection to space.

Meet Julia Guzman, Ed.D., OTD, OTR/L, a professor of occupational therapy who is designing a handwriting instrument for children. Here, she talks about how her OT students learn pediatrics and how she involves them in her research.

Meet Aiala Levy, Ph.D., a professor of history at Scranton who loves how stories "make the past familiar." Here, she talks about how she uses digital technology to answer humanistic questions and about her research on theaters in São Paulo around the turn of the 20th century.

Meet John C. Norcross, Ph.D., ABPP, Distinguished Professor & Chair of Psychology, who loves the science of human behavior. Here, he talks about the broad and diverse field and the student internship program.

Meet Ashley Stampone, CPA, an assistant professor of accounting and alumnus of the University. Here, she talks about her blockchain research and how important faculty support was to her as a student, which has come full circle now that she is a faculty member.