As AI upends the job market for new graduates, colleges must adapt. The 20 schools on Forbes’ New Ivies list are leading the charge.

This year’s list includes institutions like Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Florida that focus on workforce preparation. For instance, Indiana’s Purdue University’s new “AI working competency” graduation requirement is the first in the nation.

And aside from AI skills themselves, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill provost and robotics expert Magnus Egerstedt is predicting a liberal arts renaissance. “Being successful [in the age of AI] has more to do with the liberal arts,” he told Forbes. “We focus on creativity, curiosity, problem solving.”

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President Donald Trump announced a ceasefire with Iran, calling off attacking the country less than a day after drawing criticism for threatening to kill “a whole civilization.” Iran’s foreign minister Abbas Araghchi said “safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz will be possible” for two weeks as negotiations continue, provided the attacks on Iran stop.

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