Written by leading education experts and by university presidents, provosts, and other leaders nationally recognized for their innovations, the 22 original and provocative chapters in this new book comprise a wide-ranging examination of the many challenges faced in fashioning the university of tomorrow

Introduction; Part One New Aims: Rethinking Higher Education's Objectives; Chapter 1 A Tale of Two Rankings: Reengineering Higher Education, Reed Dasenbrock; Chapter 2 The Multifurcation of American Higher Education, James V. Koch; Chapter 3 The Future of the University is Change, Rollin C. Richmond; Chapter 4 Accelerating the Third (Democratic, Civic) Revolution in American Higher Education, Lee Benson, Ira Harkavy, John Puckett; Part Two New Assumptions: Reexamining the Philosophical Underpinnings of Higher Education; Chapter 5 Higher Education and the Promise of Democracy, Henry A. Giroux; Chapter 6 Changing Constituencies of Higher Education: Implications for Visibility, Politics, and Governance, Neil J. Smelser; Chapter 7 The University, With Conditions, J. Hillis Miller; Chapter 8 The Literacy That Counts: The Central Role of Quantitative Literacy in Tomorrow's Curriculum, John A. Dossey; Chapter 9 Literacy in the University of 2025: Still A Great Thing, Sheila Stearns; Part Three New Responses: Addressing the Changing Context of Higher Education; Chapter 10 The University of the Future: From Schools of Thought to Spectrums of Thought, Judy Genshaft, Stephen Klasko, Michael Hoad; Chapter 11 A Critical Leadership Moment in Higher Education: The Focus on Learning Outcomes, George L. Mehaffy; Chapter 12 Technology in Higher Education: Planning for the Year 2028, Warren Arbogast; Chapter 13 Preserving the Future: "Green" Campuses and the Politics of Change, Gretchen M. Bataille; Chapter 14 Higher Education Counts: Data for Decision Support, Randy L. Swing; Part Four New Students: Rethinking Access to Higher Education; Chapter 15 Expanding Access for America's Future, Freeman A. HrabowskiIII; Chapter 16 Opening Doors: Rethinking Traditional Higher Education Structures to Increase Accessibility, Michael Rao; Chapter 17 The Future of Higher Education, Roseann O'Reilly Runte; Chapter 18 The Future of Academe: Serving Our Underserved Students, Charles B. Reed; Part Five New Leaders: Preparing the University Presidents of the Future; Chapter 19 The Evolving College Presidency, Rita Bornstein; Chapter 20 The Future of Higher Education: Getting on Top of Things, James L. Fisher; Chapter 21 Higher Education Leaders of the Future: Emerging Issues and Responsibilities, Jean A. Dowdall; Chapter 22 Building a Cohesive Network for America's Future: The Perspective of a P-20 Leader, Sally Clausen;