The Steinhardt Institute for Higher Education Policy

The Steinhardt Institute for Higher Education Policy

Upcoming Events 

Upcoming event information will be posted here as it is confirmed.  Please check back regularly.

Past Events


2009

Gail Mellow, LaGuardia Community College President, Community Colleges as a Passion for the Possible
October 27, 2009 at 5:00 PM
• View Gail Mellow's PowerPoint presentation 
• View Gail Mellow's video presentation 

John Mogulescu, Augusta Kappner and Tom Bailey, Planning for City University's New Community College
October 15, 2009 at 8:30 AM
• View John Mogulescu's remarks 

Sandy Baum and Michael McPherson, Rethinking Student Aid
February 26, 2009
View the Rethinking Student Aid report
View the Rethinking Student Aid presentation
Attendees

2008

November 3, 2008
Sigal Alon, Higher Education in Israel

October 29-30, 2008
Crisis in Higher Education in Israel


October 21, 2008
William Durden, The Future of Liberal Arts Colleges

April 15, 2008
Roger Benjamin, The Case for Comparative Institutional Assessment of Higher Order Skills

April 1, 2008
James Minor, Contemporary Historically Black Colleges and Universities

March 12, 2008
William Zumeta, The Power of Policy Ideas: Are the California Community Colleges Really Affordable? If Not, What Can This Strapped State Do About It?

February 28, 2008
David Watson, Universities Behaving Badly: An International Perspective

2007

December 6, 2007
Mitchell Stevens, Creating a Class: College Admissions and the Education of Elite

November 20, 2007
Jonathan Jansen, What Does Equity Mean for Black University Students in South Africa?

November 14, 2007
Philip Furmanski, The Missions and Challenges of a Public Research University

October 30, 2007
Richard Kahlenberg, Can Unions Lead School Reform? Albert Shanker and His Legacy

March 7, 2007
Donald Heller, The Pennsylvania State University
View Donald Heller's PowerPoint presentation

February 7, 2007
Sandy Baum and Lucie Lapovsky, Tuition Discounting
Read Tuition Discounting: Not Just a Private College Practice

2006

November 30, 2006
Patrick Callan, President, National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education
View the National Center's website

November 16, 2006
Estela Bensimon, Professor of Higher Education, University of Southern California

October 25, 2006
Matthew Goldstein, Chancellor, The City University of New York
Click here to view a transcript of Chancellor Goldstein's remarks

June 15 and 16, 2006
Lloyd Thacker, Director, The Education Conservancy
View The Education Conservancy's website

April 20, 2006
Jerome Karabel, The Origins of Affirmative Action at Elite Universities

2005

December 8, 2005
William Bowen, Extending Opportunity in Higher Education

November 4, 2005
Lani Guinier and Richard Kahlenberg, Race and Class in Higher Education

April 21, 2005
Charles Clotfelter, How Private Foundations Influence Universities

April 7, 2005
Steven Brint, The Disciplinary University

March 3, 2005
Douglas Massey, The Effects of Affirmative Action in Higher Education

February 17, 2005
Roger Geiger, Do Public Research Universities Have a Future

February 2, 2005
David Kirp and Catherine Stimpson, Higher Education in the Age of Money

2004

October 28, 2004
James Fallows, The College Admissions Race

October 21, 2004
Jason Owen-Smith, Opportunity and Danger