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Higher Ed Now

American Council of Trustees and Alumni

Higher Ed Now is a production of the American Council of Trustees and Alumni. It is a podcast concerning issues and policy in America's higher education system.

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Episodes

100 episodes

  1. Hugh Liebert & Robert McDonald: How West Point Teaches the American Founding 59:55
  2. Wilfred McClay: Returning to the Land of Hope 56:41
  3. Douglas Ginsburg: Renewing the Declaration's Promise 47:50
  4. Emily Rounds: A Primer on Accreditation Reform 36:30
  5. Ryan Bangert: The Arc of Religious Liberty in American History 47:48
  6. Stephen Trachtenberg: A University President's Guide to Rebuilding the American Story 46:34
  7. H.R. McMaster & John Hillen: Teaching Military History Reveals America's Complexity and Character 1:00:37
  8. Vincent Phillip Muñoz: Faith and Free Speech 56:05
  9. Michael Auslin: The Making of a National Treasure 1:07:03
  10. Aimee Guidera: Higher Education and the Nation's Founding Aspirations 30:25
  11. Mike Balow: Resisting MSU's Crackdown on Dissent 46:52
  12. Max Schanzenbach: An Insider's Guide to Divestment 36:58
  13. Mark T. Mitchell: How Patrick Henry College Sets the National Standard 52:17
  14. David Rohrbacher: Inside New College's Curriculum Turnaround 37:01
  15. Lucas Morel: Frederick Douglass's Evolving View of Abraham Lincoln 50:11
  16. Glenn Corn: A Former CIA Agent's Case for Language Learning 30:13
  17. Wagner, Colonialism, and K-Pop: How Language Learning Connects Us to Culture and History 47:51
  18. David Eubanks: How Accreditation Does (And Does Not) Work 45:09
  19. Thad Westbrook: Leading Higher Education Reform at the University of South Carolina 45:53
  20. Lee Strang: Revitalizing Civics Education in the Buckeye State 41:00
  21. Building Bridges for Higher Ed Accreditation Reform 33:25
  22. Douglas Ginsburg & Deecy Gray: Teaching Civics Amid Academia's Pushback 47:36
  23. Richard Haass: Guarding Democracy by Teaching Civics 38:57
  24. Free Speech Soars at GMU Law School 24:12
  25. Reinvigorating Civil Discourse at M.I.T. 28:31
  26. Civil Discourse Surges at UNC-Greensboro 37:31
  27. John Hillen: American Civics and Student Leadership 46:35
  28. Zagros Madjd-Sadjadi: Expanding Civil Discourse at Winston-Salem State University 48:49
  29. Jane Calvert: The Imperative to Study America's Founding 27:25
  30. Juniata College: Embracing Debate from the Campus to Classroom 1:08:44
  31. Jon Hardister: Theory and Practice of Excellent University Governance 24:30
  32. Ohio Senator Jerry Cirino: Fortifying Open Discourse in the Buckeye State 33:56
  33. Mitch Daniels: The Heart of the Academic Enterprise 29:32
  34. Joshua Dunn: Intellectual Diversity and Informed Patriotism 36:01
  35. Aaron Sibarium - On the Record 1:06:39
  36. Peter Skerry: Embracing Uncomfortable Campus Conversations 43:54
  37. Alumni Free Speech Advocacy at MIT: Wayne Stargardt and Peter Bonilla 43:32
  38. Core Texts in a Hispanic Context: a Special Spanish Episode of Higher Ed Now 59:37
  39. Core Texts and Enduring Questions for Today's Students 58:28
  40. Confessions of a Black Conservative: Glenn Loury 21:45
  41. Jonathan Turley: We Must Live Up to the Promise of Free Speech 55:23
  42. The Groundwork of Campus Civil Discourse: Mark Dalhouse and Ari Miller: 45:46
  43. William B. Allen: Montesquieu, Madison, and the Mission of a Liberal Arts Education 42:35
  44. Jeffrey Rosen: The Classics' Critical Role in Education 39:06
  45. Teaching Students to Find Their Voice in Civil Discourse 43:14
  46. Mónica Guzmán: "People Hear Better When They're Heard" 23:47
  47. John Bolton: The Long Decline of Free Expression on Campus 27:12
  48. Anika Prather: "Classical Education Helps Everyone Flourish" 53:18
  49. Why Institutional Neutrality Matters 1:03:24
  50. Glenn Loury: Defending the Cultural Inheritance of the Liberal Arts 43:07