Valley Voices: The State of Higher Education
Date and Time
Friday Jan 11, 2019
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM MST
January 11, 2019
Check-in Time: 8:00 a.m.
Program Time: 8:30 - 10:00 a.m.
Location
Musical Instrument Museum
4725 E. Mayo Blvd.
Phoenix, AZ 85050
Valley Voices: The State of Higher Ed...
Description
Featuring Dr. Rita Cheng, Dr. Michael Crow, and Dr. Robert Robbins
Speakers:
Dr. Rita Cheng
President Northern Arizona UniversityBio |
Dr. Michael Crow President, Arizona State University Bio
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Dr. Robert Robbins President, University of Arizona Bio
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In Arizona, one of our strongest community assets is our university system. With three dynamic public universities, Arizona is a destination for talent-development and business success.
Arizona State University (ASU), Northern Arizona University (NAU) and the University of Arizona (U of A) are leading the way for public university innovation and promoting Arizona as a state where cutting-edge research happens, entrepreneurs flourish, and our workforce meets the demands business.
Join the Greater Phoenix Chamber for a forum featuring the leaders shaping Arizona?s state universities.
State university presidents, Dr. Cheng, Dr. Crow, and Dr. Robbins, will share updates on how each university is preparing students to enter the workforce, and innovating to move the state economy forward. All three leaders will participate in a conversation about the importance of a strong university system, how business and education can work in tandem to innovate and grow the economy, and what can be done to strengthen the workforce pipeline.
From research exploring the depths of space to revolutionizing the way students learn, join us to learn the ways that our state universities are leading the way for innovation and economic growth.
Space is limited! Register today.