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WBOI Presents: The University - Its Past, Present, and Future

This week on WBOI Presents we featured a panel discussion from IPFW, recorded on Feb. 9th, that lookedat the early beginnings of universities and how they have evolved.  Panelists considered the university's medieval roots, American Developments, and modern challenges both around the country and in Fort Wayne.

Listen to the extended conversation here.
 
Panelists:

Carl Drummond, Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Enrollment Management

Andrew Kopec, Assistant Professor of English and Linguistics

Suzanne LaVere, Associate Professor of History

Jeff Malanson, Assistant Professor of History

Moderator:

Andrew Downs, Associate Professor of Political Science and Director of the Mike Downs Center for Indiana Politics

This event was sponsored by UC2: University Community Conversation and the Institute for Research, Scholarship, and Creative Endeavors.  CATV at IPFW recorded this discussion.