UB Web Seminar Series

LAST CHANCE TO REGISTER:

Is higher education
worth the cost?
Wednesday, September 26, 2012 at 2pm ET

Join this Campus Finance Distinguished Lecture web seminar with political scientist and professor Andrew Hacker and New York Times writer and professor Claudia Dreifus, authors of the 2010 book Higher Education? How Colleges Are Wasting Our Money and Failing Our Kids And What We Can Do About It, one of the most reviewed and discussed nonfiction books of the year. Hacker has been featured on NPR, The Colbert Report and C-SPAN, and the book has been reviewed in The New York Times, USA Today, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, and many other media outlets.

Topics will include:

How the costs of higher education have ballooned out of control, and how we got here.
The myths, ideals and illusions of the value of an Ivy League education.
Why college costs so much.
Proposed reforms that could help reverse the trend, and what the future holds.

Campus Finance Distinguished Lecture Series

Speakers:

Andrew Hacker - Political Scientist, Author, Former Professor at Cornell University and the Queens College of the City of New York.

Claudia Dreifus - Journalist, Interviewer, New York Times Writer, Professor of International Affairs and Media at Columbia University.

Moderated by:

J.D. Solomon - Editorial Director, University Business Magazine.

Who will benefit:

College and university presidents, administrators, business officers and others concerned with the rising costs of higher education. Anyone may register.

Continuing Education Certification:

All attendees of this live web seminar will receive confirmation of their participation, which may be used for purposes of CEU certification where applicable.

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