Perspectives from AAC&U President Carol Geary Schneider

• Interview with Carol Geary Schneider in Change Magazine (November-December, 2008)
• Carol Geary Schneider’s presentation for the Inside HigherEd teleconference, "Liberal Education for Everyone—Transforming Professional and Liberal Arts Programs" (September 2008)
  Download the PowerPoint slides.
• Letter to the Editor of The Chronicle of Higher Education in response to “'Liberal Education': Lessons Beyond the Classroom” (August 4, 2008)
• President Schneider offers her condolences on the passing of education leader Patrick Hill (July 2008)
• Letter to the Editor of The Chronicle of Higher Education in response to "The Double Consciousness of Community Colleges" (October 26, 2007, subscription required).
• Letter to the Editor of the Wall Street Journal in response to “Our Compassless Colleges" (September 5, 2007).
• President Schneider issues statement of regret on suspension of Antioch University Undergraduate College (June 2007)
• Higher Learning and the Accountability Debates (June 2007)
• Letter to the Editor of the New York Times on the article, Unsung Gems: Twenty Lesser-Known Colleges on Insiders’ Short Lists (July 2006)
• Graduation Address, The College of Wooster (May 2006)
• Op-Ed on AAC&U's Campaign for Liberal Education in Inside Higher Education (February 2005)
• President Carol Schneider and Campus Compact Executive Director responds to Stanley Fish Op-Ed denouncing the academy's embrace of civic engagement as a goal (May 2004)
• Letter of Support for the National Endowment for the Humanities (March 2004)
• AAC&U Urges Senate to remove controversial advisory board from Title IV legislation (February 2004)
• Letter to the Editor of Time Magazine Responding to Story About Proposed Changes to the SAT from Carol Geary Schneider (October 2003)
• Letter from Carol Geary Schneider on recent proposals about assessment and accountability, excerpts of which appeared in The Chronicle of Higher Education May 16, 2003 issue.

President's Messages in Liberal Education

• Summer 2008: "Give Students a Compass: Can General Education Rise to the Challenge?"
• Spring 2008: "High Stakes, High Attrition: The STEM Civic Shortfall"
• Winter 2008: "A Different Take on Excellence"
• Fall 2007: " The Way Forward for Assessment"
• Summer 2007: "Katrina and the Supreme Court:
  Failing the Real Tests"
• Winter 2007: "It’s Not Just the Economy..."
• Fall 2006: "Recognizing and Supporting Faculty Work"
• Summer 2006: "Accountability From Weak Choices to Best Work"
• Spring 2006: "Why 'Balance' Is Not Enough"
• Winter 2006: "Diversity, Democracy, and Goals for Student Learning"
• Winter 2005: "Liberal Education and America's Promise"
• Summer 2004: "Cultural Pluralism and Civic Values"
• Spring 2004: "Liberal Education and the Professions"
• Winter 2004: "Birthday Reflections"
• Fall 2003: "Disciplining Virtues"
• Summer 2003: "Diversity, Complexity, and the Mismeasure of Learning"
• Spring 2003: "Silent Spring"
• Winter 2003: "Missing Knowledge"
• Fall 2002: "Greater Expectations and Civic Engagement"
• Summer 2002: "PFF--The Road Ahead"
• Spring 2002: "College Learning and Shared Futures"
• Fall 2001: "When "Understanding" Is Not Enough"
• Summer 2001: "Liberal Education: A for Creativity; D- for Communication...."
• Spring 2001: "Caveat Emptor"