The program recognizes and supports outstanding scholars primed to make important contributions in their fields. The 2025 ...

The past few years have raised some hard questions about the science of well-being. How culturally biased is our conception of happiness? How much do social forces (or genetics) shape happiness, ...

Taylor Swift is the focal point of Michigan State University's new Integrative Studies in Social Science course. Here's what it's about.

Researchers look at how AI (large language models or LLMs in particular) could change the nature of social science research. In an article published yesterday in the journal Science, leading ...

But social-science and humanities scholars complain that they are being unnecessarily burdened by a system of supervision that was primarily designed to prevent abuses of patients involved in medical ...

Sustainability science is an emerging field of academic research. Sustainability scientists focus on understanding and addressing the complex interactions between humans and the natural world from an ...

Ron Borzekowski, who spent several years leading the Office of Research at the federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), has been named the inaugural executive director of Yale’s ...

A state school board member this week plans to propose a new set of social studies standards for Colorado’s students – one crafted by a national conservative education coalition. The standards focus ...

The College of Fine Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences offers an interdisciplinary minor in Sports Studies. Students in this minor examine the place of sports in American culture though courses that ...