interdisciplinary
adjective
in·ter·dis·ci·plin·ary
ˌin-tər-ˈdi-sə-plə-ˌner-ē 
: involving two or more academic, scientific, or artistic disciplines
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Princeton University launched a new Humanities initiative in 2024 to expand interdisciplinary programs that link literature, history, and philosophy with pressing global challenges.
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Liz Doe Stone, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Social media accounts show Snelling, who majors in interdisciplinary disability studies, attended Jefferson County High School in Mississippi and previously competed in beauty pageants.
—Joshua Rhett Miller, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Sep. 2025
In his work, Fifield-Perez’s interdisciplinary practice centers the materiality of paper ephemera, everyday self- documents discarded after having fulfilled their purpose.
—Jake Richardson, Mercury News, 1 Sep. 2025
Both earned degrees — Travis in interdisciplinary studies from the College of Arts and Sciences and Jason in marketing.
—Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 26 Aug. 2025
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Liz Doe Stone, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Social media accounts show Snelling, who majors in interdisciplinary disability studies, attended Jefferson County High School in Mississippi and previously competed in beauty pageants.
—Joshua Rhett Miller, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Sep. 2025
In his work, Fifield-Perez’s interdisciplinary practice centers the materiality of paper ephemera, everyday self- documents discarded after having fulfilled their purpose.
—Jake Richardson, Mercury News, 1 Sep. 2025
Both earned degrees — Travis in interdisciplinary studies from the College of Arts and Sciences and Jason in marketing.
—Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 26 Aug. 2025
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“Interdisciplinary.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/interdisciplinary. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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