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Rosemont College

Rosemont College
[caption id="attachment_157" align="alignright" width="240" caption="Rosemont College"][/caption] I’ll admit that I had never heard of Rosemont before this visit. Once there, I couldn’t have been more impressed with the feel, the look and the people. Although they began as an all women’s college, the process by which they decided to become co-educational seems to have been…
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Immaculata University

Immaculata University
[caption id="attachment_119" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Immaculata University"][/caption] What a wonderfully unexpected place! The campus is beautiful and the programs/majors are dynamic and exciting. There are approximately 310 first-year students in each entering class. The population is composed of students from 17 states and 27 countries, with 70% of students living on campus. They have been co-educational…
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The Value of Business Education

The concept and practice of Business education is on the hot seat in a series of articles created in collaboration between the Chronicle of Higher Education and The New York Times (“Business Educators Struggle to Put Students to Work”). With over 20% of all college graduates majoring in Business, this is an important discussion. It…
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A Balanced Education

The New York Review of Books recently published an article entitled “Our Universities: How Bad? How Good”, where Peter Brooks addresses many of the leading criticisms of our Higher Education system. Like so many recent critiques, the piece offers not one but many ideals against which to judge our current system, even though some of…
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