Sanctuary for the Humanities

By Christopher Noble. Countless literature professors before me have introduced their classes to Dante’s wilderness wanderings in the selva oscura, but how many of those professors, transcending allegory, have actually been lost in the woods with their students?
I have.
I teach in the High Sierra Program of Azusa Pacific University, a private Christian institution. Situated on 20 acres 12 miles from Yosemite National Park, this off-campus program integrates outdoor experience and leadership training into a humanities curriculum. Read more...