Event

From Enrollment to Excellence: New Opportunities for American Undergraduate Education

Nov 28, 2017 |
New York, NY
Location

The Century Association

New York, NY

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At the Century Association in New York on November 28, 2017, the preview of the Commission's final report included remarks from Vartan Gregorian (President, Carnegie Corporation of New York) about the importance of high-quality, affordable college for America's future.

The conversation that followed featured Commission Co-chair Michael S. McPherson (President Emeritus, Spencer Foundation) with Commissioners Nicholas Lemann (Joseph Pulitzer II and Edith Pulitzer Moore Professor of Journalism; Dean Emeritus, Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism) and Gail O. Mellow (President, La Guardia Community College).

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Featuring

Vartan Gregorian

Academy Member

Nicholas B. Lemann

Academy Member

Michael S. McPherson

Academy Member

Gail O. Mellow

Related

Project

Commission on the Future of Undergraduate Education

Drawing from national leaders in education, business, and government, this commission analyzed the current state of undergraduate education and offers recommendations to improve the quality of student learning, increase college completion rates, and ensure all students have access to an affordable postsecondary education.

Chairs
Roger W. Ferguson and Michael S. McPherson
Education
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