AAC&U News | June/July 2009

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Changing Aspirations in a Changing Economy: The Berkshire Compact
Some of the Berkshire County sixth-grade students visiting Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts had never set foot on a college campus before. On this visit, they met with English professor Rosanne Fleszar Denhard and several of her students, watched a multimedia presentation, and talked about their interests in things like graphic novels, filmmaking, and writing for newspapers or magazines. The sixth-graders learned that these topics were among the many they could study in college…. READ MORE

Meetings and Institutes

LEAP News

Almost One Hundred Education and Community Leaders Participate in Miami Public Forum on “Responsibility in a Time of Crisis”

Project Highlights

Other AAC&U News

New National Data on Military Veterans Enrolled in Higher Education

What’s A Liberal Education?
by Celia Carson, The Oregonian, May 1, 2009

Find out about AAC&U staff visits and presentations to member campuses

Find out about new AAC&U publications

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