A Quiet Crisis: Universities & Their Cities
Originally aired March 6, 2003
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Many agreed that tomorrow’s universities must serve as catalysts for vitality, in their home cities and throughout their regions. But, how does this happen? What resources are needed? Innovative partnerships university presidents forge with their cities and regions were discussed. The collaborations were creating cohesion and alliance between these institutions of higher education and their cities, and a greater appreciation for the enormous benefits that these relationships can bring to all concerned.
Participants:
Edward M. Hundert, President, Case Western Reserve University
Sylvia Manning, Chancellor, University of Illinois at Chicago
William Brody, President, Johns Hopkins University
Lorna R. Marsden, President, York University
John E. Bassett, President, Clark University
Read the transcript and press release of this program.
