While universities, and liberal arts institutions in particular, are facing challenges at this moment, we’re encouraged by the many organizations and people who are finding ways to provide vibrant, liberal arts educations. What follows is by no means a comprehensive list. Rather, we want to highlight groups and institutions that give us hope. If you want to nominate an organization for this list, please send us an email.

• Aequitas Program at Wheaton College
• Albertus Magnus Institute, “a nonprofit foundation dedicated to the promotion of education that is truly liberating.”
• Alcuin Fellowship, “an intimate coterie of secondary and college educators who deeply discuss and contemplate the renewal of Christian classicism.”
• The Arts of Liberty, a project based out of the University of Dallas that aims “to educate students, teachers, and lifelong learners in the purpose and power of the liberal arts and liberal education.”
• Association for Core Texts and Courses, which is “is dedicated to the use of core texts, that is, world classics, in commonly-taken, undergraduate, liberal arts courses.”
• Christ College at Valparaiso University
• The CiRCE Institute, “a leading provider of inspiration, information, and insight to classical educators.”
• The Classical Learning Test
• The Gaede Institute for the Liberal Arts at Westmont College
• George Fox University’s Honors Program
• Great Hearts Academies
• The Honors College at Houston Baptist University
• The Honors College at Azusa Pacific University
• The Institute for Humane Ecology at The Catholic University of America
• The John Wesley Honors College at Indiana Wesleyan University
• The King’s College
• The Society for Classical Learning, which promotes Christ-centered education in the liberal arts tradition
• The Thomas More College of Liberal Arts
• Torrey Honors College at Biola University