Insights
Event
Crisis in American Higher Education
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
November 17, 2017
Richard Jewell discussed circumstances and potential outcomes of the crisis in higher education, drawing on his experiences as a senior administrator in applied research at the University of Pittsburgh and as president at Grove City College. Topics included public funding support, shrinking demographics of potential students, parental consumer mentality, and online degree programs, as well as the cost of a college degree and accumulation of student debt.