Cornell President: Universities Transform Society and Economy
At an ABC News roundtable discussion on the future of higher education, Cornell University President Michael Kotlikoff explained how the institution and its peers work to serve American society. He said that universities provide new knowledge and products, impact the economy, and transform the lives of young individuals. The discussion was part of ABC News Live with Lindsey Davis and covered issues related to higher education’s role in meeting societal needs. Interested viewers can watch the roundtable discussion via the provided link.
Source: Cornell University
Source Type: College
Source Location: Ithaca
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