College of Arts and Humanities

The College of Arts and Humanities is dedicated to the ideals of a liberal arts education and serves as the intellectual core of the University, offering intellectual and artistic programs that engage students and faculty and the community in collaboration, dialogue, and discovery. Programs of study include art, English, media, music, philosophy, religious studies, theatre, and world languages. Students also have the opportunity to study a variety of topics and issues through an interdisciplinary lens.

The college sponsors a multitude of curricular and co-curricular programs, including study abroad, music, and theatre performances; writing awards; art exhibitions; lectures; and a range of programs that promote the arts, humanities, and the exchange of ideas. Also residing within the college are the Center for Global Education and WRMU.

Department of Justice, Diversity, and Interdisciplinary Humanities

The Department of Justice, Diversity, and Interdisciplinary Humanities at the University of Mount Union is home to programs in Africana Studies, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Peacebuilding and Social Justice, Philosophy, and Religious Studies.

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Department of Literature and Communication Arts

Through hands-on campus opportunities and classroom preparation, the Department of Literature and Communication Arts develops insightful communicators.

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Department of Performing Arts

The University of Mount Union Department of Performing Arts offers vital instruction and essential experiences for future professional performers and teachers while also fulfilling its role in the University's liberal arts foundation.

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Department of Visual Arts and Media

The Department of Visual Arts and Media at Mount Union is committed to providing its students a broad-based knowledge in several art and media disciplines.

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Department of World Languages and Cultures

With six unique programs and numerous study abroad opportunities through the Center for Global Education, this department provides backgrounds in linguistics, culture, and much more.

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CAH Career Corner

Logan McGee Alliance City School District Audiovisual Technician

Tim Hatton '12 Chief Administrative Officer, District of Columbia Department of General Services.

Courtney (Gazda) Nurre '12 Director of Learning Programs at The Cleveland Orchestra

Alecia Bencze '12 Director of Career Services and Strategic Initiatives

Stephen Dages Stephen Dages '18

Emily Swisher '21 Video Producer at The Ohio State University

Logan McGee

Alliance City School District Audiovisual Technician

My degree prepared me with the knowledge and skillsets for the job, but my involvement as a student gave me the industry experience to land a full-time managerial/directorial position within my industry in less than two years!

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Tim Hatton '12

Chief Administrative Officer, District of Columbia Department of General Services.

I, as the Chief Administrative Officer am responsible for leading and directing the organization's finances, performance team, HR, IT, and other functions necessary for the day-to-day functioning of the agency

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Courtney (Gazda) Nurre '12

Director of Learning Programs at The Cleveland Orchestra

Everyday I work towards my goal of bridging gaps and breaking barriers for students and families in the Cleveland community through music.

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Alecia Bencze '12

Director of Career Services and Strategic Initiatives

Getting to know each law student as well as each incoming class as a whole is one of the highlights of my job. I love seeing them transition from being students into the time-honored legal profession.

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Stephen Dages

Stephen Dages '18

I love Mount Union because of the small school atmosphere. I think there's a place for everybody on campus and the school does a good job developing its students to be more than just scholars.

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Emily Swisher '21

Video Producer at The Ohio State University

In California, I worked on numerous film sets with Disney at Disneyland and in Los Angeles. I have freelanced for sports teams and on music videos.

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