Through the Prism of Katrina: Engaging Students in the World
Sister Helen Prejean, author of Dead Man Walking: An Eyewitness Account of the Death Penalty in the United States, and The Death of Innocents: An Eyewitness Account of Wrongful Executions, speaks about the Dead Man Walking School Theatre Project as well as the issues facing New Orleans in the year after Hurricane Katrina. Recorded Wednesday, January 17, 2007.
(Posted on Wed, 17 Jan 2007 19:00:00 CST)

And Justice For all: Using the Power of Education to Transform Our World
Paula Rothenberg, former director of The New Jersey Project on Inclusive Scholarship, Curriculum, and Teaching. Recorded Thursday, January 18, 2007.
(Posted on Thu, 18 Jan 2007 07:00 CST)

Fulfilling the Promise of a Just Democracy: New Orleans After Katrina
Marvalene Hughes, president of Dillard University in New Orleans, speaks about the effects of Hurricane Katrina and the recovery efforts at Dillard and in New Orleans. Recorded Thursday, January 18, 2007.
(Posted on Thu, 18 Jan 2007 08:45:00 CST)

Saving Higher Education in the Age of Money
Frederic W. Ness Book Award Winners James Engell and Anthony Dangerfield, speak about their book Saving Higher Education in the Age of Money. Recorded Thursday, January 18, 2007.
(Posted on Thu, 18 Jan 2007 10:30:00 CST)

Taking the Lead on What Matters in College: Principles of Excellence for the New Global Century
LEAP National Leadership Council members Carol Geary Schneider, president of AACU, Deborah Traskell, senior vice president of the Stae Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, and Blenda Wilson, president of the Nellie Mae Education Foundation, speak about the continuing importance of liberal education to prepare all students for a new era of complexity and change. Recorded Thursday, January 18, 2007.
(Posted on Thu, 18 Jan 2007 04:15:00 CST)

Reforming Higher Education's Hollow Core
Anne D. Neal, president of the American Council of Trustees and Alumni, Erin K. O'Connor, professor of English at the University of Pennsylvania, and Candace DeRussy, trustee of the State University of New York, argue that today's college graduates are grossly underprepared both for democratic citizenship and for the competitive global marketplace. Recorded Friday, January 19, 2007.
(Posted on Fri, 19 Jan 2007 10:30:00 CST)

Tulane University: From Recovery to Renewal
Scott S. Cowen, president of Tulane University, speaks about implementing a renewal plan for Tulane and about the role of the University in helping New Orleans recover from Hurricane Katrina. Recorded Friday, January 19, 2007.
(Posted on Fri, 19 Jan 2007 11:45:00 CST)

Using Evidence to Document Liberal Education Outcomes and Promote Institutional Change
George Kuh of Indiana University Bloomington, Robert Gonyea of Indiana University Bloomington, Linda Calendrillo of Valdosta State University, David Eubanks of Coker College, and Judy Ouimet of University of Nevada-Reno discuss the use of assessment instruments to improve liberal education on their campuses. Recorded Friday, January 19, 2007.
(Posted on Fri, 19 Jan 2007 14:45:00 CST)

How Benjamin Franklin Learned About Democracy's Values
Walter Isaacson, president and CEO of the Aspen Institute and author of Benjamin Franklin: An American Life, discusses Franklin's life. Recorded Saturday, January 20, 2007.
(Posted on Sat, 20 Jan 2007 11:45:00 CST)