November 16, 2025 - 06:20
In a significant move to enhance humanities education, the Jack, Joseph, and Morton Mandel Foundation has announced a $3 million grant to Cuyahoga Community College. This funding marks the 10th anniversary of the Mandel Humanities Center and aims to expand the Mandel Youth Humanities Program.
The grant will support various initiatives designed to foster a deeper understanding of the humanities among students. It will provide resources for innovative curriculum development, workshops, and community outreach programs, ensuring that more youth have access to quality education in the humanities.
This investment underscores the importance of humanities in shaping critical thinking and cultural awareness in today's society. The Mandel Humanities Center, which has been a vital part of the college's educational landscape, will utilize this funding to encourage engagement with literature, philosophy, history, and the arts.
Through this generous grant, the foundation hopes to inspire a new generation of thinkers and leaders who appreciate the value of the humanities in our increasingly complex world.
