Good universities provide economic growth by pursuing their primary purpose: Universities must cultivate the human spirit and, simultaneously, build the capacity of the mind with a challenging academic environment.Ā Positive growth always follows. āOnly when the human spirit is allowedā¦
Position, profit, and power are too frequently both seed corn and fruit of exercised leadership.Ā Purpose, passion, and perseverance ignite the fires of leadership, consuming the old and creating the new. For what shall it profit a man, if heā¦
Treat students with dignity and respect. Set high standards.Ā Expect performance.Ā Experienced, effective, teachers should meet students at āthe door.ā āOnce they leave, they donāt come back.Ā Itās more important to do better in your intro course than in yourā¦
Every sector of the nationās economy is in flux.Ā Change breeds strength, but if pursued for its own sake may pervert primary purpose.Ā Our universities should ask, āWho do we serve?āĀ Statehouses, communities, and industry? Absolutely.Ā But, the pinnacle ofā¦
