Wisdom is a repositoriy in the governors offices, and we know that we have the greatest collection of educational leaders in he history of the governor on a bipartisan basis, i think is a bipartisan consensus about that this morning. So im looking forward to this discussion. Im going to kick it off by some comments. A few things well look toward to excusing today. How do we help families finance Higher Education in how do we make it more accessible to Diverse Communities . How do we expand opportunities for career connected learning. How do we use data to really use strategies to prioritize our investment. Im looking forwards to comments. A preliminary comment, i know governors have been doing some really progressive work trying to make Higher Education more affordable and accessible to our family us. We know the crushing debt burden our families have and we recognize we have talent on a bipartisan basis, governor jerry brown in california, a really championing a new system in that reg
Diversity on college campus. Filmmaker authors and professor and Yale Universitys and michigan and chicago. Its about 90 minutes. Good evening. I guess its evening time. For those who dont know me, im neil good man, dean here at university of chicago. I want to thank you for joining us for this evenings events. Sometimes controversial and even ideas that challenge popular wisdom bring to bear evidence. Such ideas can at times fuel advance or break throughs on most vexing questions interest problems of our day. Once of the most indes penceble pillars in Higher Education is the cardinal principal and practice of Academic Freedom, pursuit of idea concepts, evidence and knowledge and the passing on of such in our education of students. While the principal of Academic Freedom is essential freedom of american Higher Education, the university of chicago has distinctionive and held approach to Academic Freedom which im sure you will be hearing more this evening. The school of social Service Ad
Diversity on college campus. Filmmaker authors and professor and Yale Universitys and michigan and chicago. Its about 90 minutes. Good evening. I guess its evening time. For those who dont know me, im neil good man, dean here at university of chicago. I want to thank you for joining us for this evenings events. Sometimes controversial and even ideas that challenge popular wisdom bring to bear evidence. Such ideas can at times fuel advance or break throughs on most vexing questions interest problems of our day. Once of the most indes penceble pillars in Higher Education is the cardinal principal and practice of Academic Freedom, pursuit of idea concepts, evidence and knowledge and the passing on of such in our education of students. While the principal of Academic Freedom is essential freedom of american Higher Education, the university of chicago has distinctionive and held approach to Academic Freedom which im sure you will be hearing more this evening. The school of social Service Ad
Test test [inaudible conversations] [cheering] [applause] welcome to book culture. If this is your first time, thank you so much for finding us. 20 years ago this was lost to Upper West Side along with many other bookstores over the years. A year ago we took the plunge and opened a third store. Book culture is pleased to host ed boland whose book is the battle for room 314. [applause] join we dont charge for the events but we hope you will pick up a copy of the book and we will have ed signing up at the front afterwards. So if you can wait a moment to congratulate him personly. Ed boland has dedicated his entire life to nonprofit causes predominantly educational institutions. As a fundraiser and communication expert he was an admission officer and lived in china as an asia fellow. And me yong lee writes for many publications and she received a full bright award in korea and was a judge for the National Book anard and prev previously taught at brigham young. Of course i killed them. I k