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AUDIO From NPR: “Why Is The Trump Administration Throwing So Many Curveballs at Higher Ed?”

With Ari Shapiro as host.
by Future U/ June 2, 2025/ Audio, Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

FUTUREU FORUM, VIDEO AND PODCAST: Protecting/Advancing the Liberal Arts with Professor Christopher A. Snyder

The video and audio-only versions from November 29, 2023, are available here.
by Future U/ November 27, 2023/ Audio, FutureU Forum, Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Podcast, Video/

PODCAST: Samuel H. Johnson Talks about His New Book, “HBCUs The Living Legacies”

"HBCU's The Living Legacies" is a children's book designed to introduce young people to HBCU founders.
by Frank Fear/ September 22, 2023/ Audio, Higher Ed, Perspectives, Podcast, Society/

FUTUREU AUDIOCAST: Austerity, Political Repression, and the Attack on Academic Freedom with Ellen Schrecker and Jennifer Ruth

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by Future U/ August 19, 2023/ Audio, FutureU Forum, Neoliberalism, Perspectives/

FUTUREU FORUM (Audio): Resisting the Neoliberal University

Featuring Professor Claire Polster with commentary offered by Professor Nathan Rousseau.
by Future U/ May 21, 2023/ Audio, FutureU Forum, Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PODCAST: Neoliberalism in Higher Education (New Books Network)

The New Books Network's series, How to be Wrong, is co-hosted by John W. Traphagan and John Kaag.
by Future U/ January 9, 2023/ Audio, Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Society/

Mike Balow: Trustee Candidate is Right for Michigan State

Vote November 8 for Mike Balow, MSU Board of Trustees.
by Future U/ October 21, 2022/ Audio, Higher Ed, MSU, Video/

Adrian Lenardic’s FUTUREU Forum on “The Attention Society” Now Available in Audio Form

Hosted by Ruben Martinez, length 33:10 minutes.
by Future U/ September 17, 2022/ Audio, Higher Ed, Perspectives, Podcast/

PERSPECTIVES: In Academe as in Broader Society “The Currency is Attention”

"Higher education is being gamed by its business model."
by Future U/ June 6, 2022/ Audio, Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Society/

Beyond Conventional Academic Settings, Creating New Spaces for Faculty Work

Audio and video feed of the FutureU Forum (11/12/21) with Professor Clyde W. Barrow and VP and Dean emeritus Fred …
by Future U/ November 14, 2021/ Audio, Higher Ed, Perspectives, Video/

AUDIOCAST: Reclaiming Education from Corporate Capture

Featuring Jasmine Banks and Sharon Kirsch.
by Future U/ October 9, 2021/ Audio, Education, Higher Ed, Perspectives, Podcast, Society/

AUDIOCAST: Discussion of New Book, “In the Struggle: Scholars and the Fight Against Industrial Agribusiness in California”

Listen to co-authors Daniel J. O'Connell and Scott J. Peters discuss their new book.
by Future U/ September 19, 2021/ Audio, Higher Ed, Perspectives, Podcast, Society/

John Duley “Challenged Us, Instructed Us, Stretched Us, Supported Us, and Loved Us. And We Loved Him Back”

“Now is always the time when more good can be done.” (From the Iona Community, spoken at John Duley’s celebration …
by Ronald Dorr/ July 24, 2021/ Audio, Education, Higher Ed, MSU, Perspectives, Podcast, Society, Video/

VIDEO: America’s Struggle with Truth-Telling & Critical Race Theory

This FutureU Forum was recorded on July 21, 2021, and featured Mark McCormick, Martha Bireda, and Ruben Martinez. Hosted by …
by Future U/ July 22, 2021/ Audio, Education, Higher Ed, Perspectives, Podcast, Video/

FUTUREU VIDEO: A Well-Funded, Coordinated Attack from the Right is Corrupting Higher Education. Here’s How.

With Professors Isaac Kamola of Trinity College and Bethany Letiecq of George Mason University (July 13, 2021) YouTube video below. …
by Future U/ July 15, 2021/ Audio, Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society, Video/
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