Post-Election & Post-Pandemic What is next for Higher Education?
Higher education in the United States is reeling from both the effects of a prolonged period of erosion in public confidence in the contribution colleges and universities make to the…
View morePresident Matthew Derr Elected as Commissioner to New England Commission of Higher Education
Sterling College President Matthew Derr Elected as Commissioner to New England Commission of Higher Education Sterling College President Matthew Derr has been elected as a commissioner to New England Commission…
View moreSterling College President Responds to Climate Emergency
Greta is Coming. An Open Letter to Higher Education Leaders in the United States I’m a college president, and I’m looking at a wave of Greta Thunbergs. They are building…
View moreThe View from Cedar Cottage
As anyone who has ever had the honor of serving as a college president will tell you, each fall semester presents itself, after careful planning and no small amount of…
View moreThe Civic Role of Higher Education
As featured on HuffPost. Throughout American history, colleges and universities have provided leadership on the social and political issues of the day. One criterion of the health of our democracy…
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