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University of Miami President Julio Frenk explains how academic medical centers, which operate “at the intersection of research, education and care,” can help lead transformative changes in healthcare and fight the “crisis of chronic disease.”
University of Michigan President Santa J. Ono, Michigan State University Interim President Teresa K. Woodruff, and Wayne State University President Kimberly Andrews Espy explain what the three universities, which comprise the University Research Corridor in Michigan, are doing to fight climate change and achieve sustainability.
University of Minnesota Interim President Jeff Ettinger and National Science Foundation Director Sethuraman Panchanathan explain how prioritizing investments in STEM education and innovative research in Minnesota can lead to a brighter future for all Minnesotans.
Purdue University President Mung Chiang explains how the university’s financial strategy has allowed Purdue to freeze tuition for the past 12 years, make room and board more affordable, and minimize student debt while continuing to provide high-quality education, invest in campus facilities and staff, and stay within budget.
University of Maryland President Darryll J. Pines urges the United States to strengthen its domestic pipeline of K-12 students who are prepared to pursue further education and careers in STEM fields.
Vanderbilt University Chancellor Daniel Diermeier urges universities to “seriously examine” their participation in the controversial U.S. News & World Report college rankings.
Pennsylvania State University President Neeli Bendapudi urges state lawmakers to quickly approve Penn State’s funding bill, which stalled in the Pennsylvania House in July.
University of Toronto President Meric Gertler discusses what Canadian universities are doing to help mitigate the climate crisis.
Dartmouth University President Sian Beilock explains that, while rocketing smartphone and social media usage have contributed significantly to the current mental health crisis among young people, technology can help improve youth mental health.
New York University President Linda G. Mills argues that in order to solve global challenges such as climate change or inequality, academic institutions must expand their global engagement and infrastructure.
