Can the 21st Century America Bear the Humanities?, a humanities panel discussion, is held from 11 a.m. to noon on Saturday, April 8, in Henkel Hall, Hester Auditorium. The panel is moderated by Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences Jeff Coker, Ph.D. Participants include: David Bearinger, Virginia Foundation for the Humanities; Robert Ehrenreich, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum; David Smith, Department of History, Baylor University; and Robert Townsend, American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Presented in conjunction with the 2017 Virginia Humanities Conference (VHC). This panel is FREE and open to the public. To attend other VHC 2017 events, register at vahumanitiesconference.org. For more information, contact the President of VHC 2017 Petra Schweitzer, Ph.D., at pschweit@su.edu or 540/545-7380.