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This past Tuesday I had the pleasure of welcoming Georgetown University’s Dr. Anthony Carnevale and Dr. Nicole Smith to Utah as they provided insight to their research that led to my office’s adoption of the “Big Goal” and the creation our HigherEdUtah 2020 Plan. Dr. Carnevale’s analysis of Utah’s future economy showed that by 2018, 66% of...
READ · Feb 17
(Michael De Groote, Deseret News)-- While donations to colleges and universities saw the greatest decline nationwide in more than 50 years, Utah universities are holding their own and some are even seeing increases in contributions.
The Council for Aid to Education's annual "Voluntary Support of Education" survey found an 11.9 percent decline in contributions in 2009....
READ · Dec 20
I’ve been intrigued by the gap between what people know intellectually and what they are willing to do politically. At the federal level the broad consensus is that we need to reduce deficit spending. Yet, both political parties can’t bring themselves to support the actions needed to accomplish what most everyone agrees is in the best interest...
READ · Dec 17
(Lisa Schencker, Salt Lake Tribune) - Higher education leaders are working on a plan to graduate more students from college — and they want your input. Utah System of Higher Education officials unveiled a new website this week, www.higheredutah2020.org, designed to act as an “online public hearing” on proposals to help meet Utah’s future workforce needs. Visitors to the...
READ · Oct 20
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