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Students Increasingly Don’t Remember the 9/11 Attacks

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Brown, who was vice president of government relations and public affairs for New York University (NYU) on that day, climbed to the roof of Bobst Library when she heard that an airplane had hit the World Trade Center. This year’s college freshmen were born in 2005. But some aspects of 9/11 are indelible.

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Repairing the College-to-Career Pipeline

UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

In 2005, she became the Chief People Officer, overseeing staff growth from 200 to over 2500 staff members. In January 2013, she began overseeing the Public Affairs and Communications teams. Before joining TFA, Ms.

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HEI Resources 2025

Higher Education Inquirer

Public Affairs. The Great Training Robbery: Education and Jobs." Berman, Elizabeth P. Creating the Market University. Princeton University Press. Reclaiming the Ivory Tower: Organizing Adjuncts to Change Higher Education. Monthly Review Press. and Best, E. Princeton University Press. Cappelli, P. Will College Pay Off?: Transaction.

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2023 Year in Review

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The renowned economist and former president of the London School of Economics also took on the position of Professor of International and Public Affairs at Columbia. She served as system president for nearly a decade (1997-2005) and was the first woman to lead the American Council on Education. Those shoes cannot be filled.”