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0703, 2016

Recap: Measuring What Counts

  • Lisa
  • March 7, 2016
  • FI Events
  • 537

  On Wednesday, March 2nd, the Futures Initiative hosted “Measuring What Counts: Credentials or Learning” at the Graduate Center, CUNY. It is part

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2707, 2015

Universities Are No More Illusory Than Journalists: Rsp to Kevin Carey and NYT

  • Cathy Davidson
  • July 27, 2015
  • Reflection
  • 416

[Cross-posted from HASTAC. This post was corrected after useful tweets from Kevin Carey and others. Special thanks for those. All errors, of

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1202, 2015

Three Reasons Why Higher Education Should (and Can) Change

  • Cathy Davidson
  • February 12, 2015
  • Reflection
  • 382

This week a journalist asked me to list three principles that underlie and motivate my interest in institutional transformation for higher education. 

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1002, 2015

Cathy Davidson, Futures Initiative Director, Quoted in Politico Article

  • Lisa
  • February 10, 2015
  • Announcements
  • 321

Cathy Davidson, Futures Initiative Director and Distinguished Professor at the Graduate Center, is featured in a Politico article out today. “No profit

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1101, 2015

The Invention of Failure

  • Cathy Davidson
  • January 11, 2015
  • Reflection
  • 311

What if we got rid of “flunk out courses” that were defined as “rigorous and demanding” and, instead, set our goal as

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