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Ruth Simmons spoke about her journey from poverty to academia, serving as president of Smith College, Brown University and Prairie View A&M University. She was interviewed by University of M…

University of Maryland, Baltimore County President Freeman Hrabowski shared his insights on building and sustaining an inclusive, high achieving, and innovative university. He was interviewe…

Senator Tim Kaine (VA), the Democratic vice presidential nominee, spoke to attendees of the National Urban League’s 2016 conference. He talked about his life story and political background, …

Freeman Hrabowski spoke about his participation in the 1963 “Children’s Crusade.” President of the University of Maryland-Baltimore County since 1992, he was a twelve year-old boy living in …

Freeman Hrabowski spoke about his participation in the 1963 “Children’s Crusade.” President of the University of Maryland-Baltimore County since 1992, he was a twelve year-old boy living in …

Washington Post hosted three panels during its 2011 Top American Leaders Awards. Speakers included New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, former Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Chair Shei…

Educators, journalists and politicians were honored at the Washington Post's Top American Leaders Awards. The awards, according to the Washington Post and its co-sponsor, the Harvard School …

NBC’S David Gregory moderated a discussion with education leaders on efforts to improve college completion. According to the College Board, the U.S. was ranked 12th among 36 developed nation…

Education experts and leaders talked about higher education accessibility and affordability and how to re-establish the United States as a global leader in education. Michael Crow moderated…

In conjunction with the publication of U.S. News & World Report's annual “America’s Best Leaders” issue, many of the 24 honorees participated in a roundtable discussion on leadership challen…

Educators spoke to governors about state policies regarding higher education. Among the issues they addressed were expected enrollment rates, improving access to technology, and encouraging …