Infosys, Trinity College to blend liberal arts with digital technology

Bengaluru | Friday | 21st September, 2018

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Photo: Wikimedia CommonsBengaluru: Infosys is partnering with the US-based Trinity College to create educational programmes that prepare liberal arts students and its techies for the digital workplace, said the software major on Thursday. Trinity president Joanee Berger-Sweeney said the tie-up with Infosys would serve as a model for leveraging liberal arts in creating the future of work. “Our partnership with the liberal arts college will leverage Trinity’s space at Hartford, showcasing technology and blending personalized learning with our virtual learning platform — Infosys LEX,” noted the statement. The collaboration will also explore learning for Infoscions and Trinity’s alumni, a summer bridge programme for liberal arts students of Trinity to acquire skills in innovation and jointly design and pilot digital technologies for liberal arts education. The partners will also co-develop content, building on Trinity’s strengths in the liberal arts while developing capacities in technology and innovation that draw on digital content and real-world case studies from Infosys..