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In a time when politics deal in distortions and half-truths, truth is to be found in the liberal arts.
Joyce Carol Oates
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Faculty members in the School of Liberal Arts and Sciences prepare students to become reflective, critical, and engaged citizens of the world. Our faculty are committed as well to their own development as teachers and scholars. They recognize that teaching excellence embraces innovative and technologically advanced forms of instruction in a variety of settings. Our faculty members foster an understanding of diverse cultures and international perspectives as well as an appreciation for the richness and changing composition of American culture. They also investigate new ways to heighten student awareness of the moral and intellectual dimensions of human existence.

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School of the Liberal Arts

Seventh Avenue at 27th Street, New York, NY 10001-5992
(212) 217-4320

Patrick Knisley

Ph.D., Dean of the School of Liberal Arts and Sciences AB, Harvard College; MA, PHD, University of Colorado
Deans Office: Business and Liberal Arts Center, Room B623
Office Hours: Monday – Friday 8:30 am to 4:30 pm

Jennifer Fantozzi, Acting Assistant to the Dean

Juliette Cruz, Administrative Assistant