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Policy Profile: Higher Education and Policy

Policy Profile: Higher Education and Policy
with Dan Greenstein, Chancellor Emeritus, Pennsylvania's State System of Higher Education

The School of Public Policy is excited to invite you to a special event featuring Dan Greenstein, a distinguished leader in higher education.

Date: December 5, 2024
Time: 12:30 p.m.

Dan Greenstein, former Chancellor of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education and current Managing Director at Baker Tilly, will share insights from his extensive career path and experience in the higher education system. He will discuss his roles as a teacher, faculty member, University of California Vice Provost, and Director of Postsecondary Success at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Dan is passionate about increasing the number of students who acquire a postsecondary degree or certificate and revitalizing our nation's colleges and universities as engines of social mobility and economic development.

During the session, Dan will address the following topics:

  • His career transitions and motivations
  • Challenges and successes in increasing postsecondary degree attainment
  • The role of higher education in promoting social mobility and economic development
  • Significant policy reforms he has overseen and how he implemented them
  • His vision for the future of higher education in the United States
  • Advice for students pursuing careers in public policy and higher education
Virtual Event
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