About the School of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences

Tech-Powered Liberal Arts

The School of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences is dedicated to tech-powered teaching, research and creativity. Through inquiry and practice, our students and faculty bring critical, ethical, and historically informed perspectives to bear on foundational questions and new technologies.

Message from the Dean

Under the guidance of Dean Kelland Thomas, the School of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences is poised to lead the way with a tech-powered vision for the liberal arts. Read his letter to learn how HASS will grow and why it's the right decision for your education.

Read Dr. Thomas's Message
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Academic Programs of the School of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences

The School of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences explores the humanities and arts through the lens of science and technology. This interdisciplinary unit of Stevens offers seven undergraduate majors, 13 minors, and an accelerated law program.

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History of Humanities at Stevens

The humanities play an important role in Stevens' history. Here, James E. McClellan III, professor emeritus, explains how the School of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences came to be and how Stevens alumni have always equipped creativity to find great success.

History of Humanities at Stevens
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