Archive for August, 2008
MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 1, 2008 – In a new book titled Letters to the Next President: Strengthening America’s Foundation in Higher Education, Capella University (www.capella.edu) Vice Chairman of External Initiatives Dr. Michael Offerman has authored a chapter on access, affordability, and accountability for adult-serving colleges and universities. The book, published by the Korn/Ferry Institute, features essays from 20 of today’s top leaders in higher education including Stephen Joel Trachtenberg, who edited the book and is the president emeritus of George Washington University; John Brademus, president emeritus of New York University; John Silber, president emeritus of Boston University; Steven B. Sample, president of the University of Southern California; and Donna Shalala, president of Miami University. Capella is an accredited* online university that is a leading provider of master’s and PhD degrees for working adults. Read the rest of this entry »