Signum Launches Into SPACE!
On October 16th, University President Corey Olsen announced the exciting launch of our SPACE program! SPACE answers the call for non-academic one-month courses for folks who love learning. Staffed by our world-class faculty, proposed SPACE modules include short courses in literature (including anime!), the humanities, language acquisition and maintenance, and creative writing. Students set the […]
Are you ready for an adventure?
by Alexandria Miracola Signum University is, undoubtedly, the perfect place to begin yours. Here, you’ll meet fellow lovers of language and literature, with whom you’ll explore imaginative and perilous realms and make all manner of unexpected discoveries. Still, while all this sounds tempting, we suppose you have plenty of questions, and we’re here to shed […]
A Long-Desired Signature!
July 29, 2021: New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu has signed a simple piece of legislation into law. Senate Bill 513 on New Hampshire’s 2021 docket authorizes Signum University to grant the Master of Arts Degree. State Senator Ruth Ward sponsored the bill and walked with the university right up through the historic signing. The one-sentence […]
Your Invitation to Epic Fantasy in Everyday Living: Ursula K. Le Guin: Worldbuilder
From fantastical creatures, to unraveling the mysteries of time travel, to the classic Hero’s Journey, fantasy and science fiction are constantly being defined and redefined by reader and writer alike. Rather than striving for global-scale wars and high word counts, Ursula K. Le Guin chose to write about small, everyday people in small, everyday villages, […]
Graduation Day 2021
On June 26th, Magistra of Ceremonies, Professor Sørina Higgins, welcomed one and all “whether you are on site in Virginia or off-site beaming in from places all over the planet.” University president Corey Olsen led the procession of faculty, advisors, and graduates, accompanied by the triumphal “Throne Room” music from Star Wars: A New Hope. […]
Mythmoot VIII: The World Ahead!
Join us for a long weekend of wonder, keynotes, graduation, paper sessions, dancing, readings, fireside chats! June 24-27, please choose whether to come to Leesburg, VA in person or remotely! The Signum community will gather in fellowship for the advancement of scholarly thought and the deepening of friendships. We address this moment in time — […]
Launched: Signum Academy Clubs for Children and Teens
Ignite your passion for reading, writing, and learning languages in the Signum Academy Clubs. Designed for children and teens working in small online groups with a precepting professor, these clubs offer compelling content. • Translation Clubs teach vocabulary and syntax in historical languages like Old English, Old Norse, and Latin while Conversation Clubs deepen practice […]
Signum Academy Clubs Approved for New Hampshire’s Learn Everywhere Program
We are extremely happy to announce that Signum Academy has been approved to participate in the New Hampshire Department of Education’s new Learn Everywhere program. This program allows New Hampshire high-school students to earn graduation credit through extracurricular programs like Signum Academy Clubs. Specifically, students can join our Signum Academy Clubs to earn certificates in […]
Introducing the New Signum Store
We are pleased and excited to announce the launch of the new Signum Store on RedBubble. This new online store is chock full of designs created by Signumites and contains apparel, decorative items and more with official logos, quotes, and inside jokes that Signum and Mythgard supporters will enjoy. See all of our current designs […]
Announcing a Summit on Teaching the Humanities
Signum University to host online conference to plan for the future of undergraduate Humanities education July 25, 2020 Humanities departments in universities all over the world have been in peril for years, and the crisis which the COVID-19 outbreak has brought to the world of higher education threatens to push the decline into a […]
