Human Development and Family Sciences

Land-Grant Universities Need to Go Back to Their Roots

Monday, February 25, 2019

10:00 AM – 12:OO PM, book signing to follow talk
Mitchell Hall

To register for this event please go to: bit.ly/2AG08Oc

For this lecture, Dr. Stephen Gavazzi, Professor at Ohio State University, will discuss his new book, “Land-Grant Universities for the Future: Higher Education for the Common Good”. This book examines present challenges to and future opportunities for these institutions. Drawing on interviews with 27 college presidents and chancellors, Gavazzi explores the strengths and weaknesses of land-grant universities while examining the changing threats they face.