UNIVERSITIES
Economic & Business Development
The University of Dayton Is Reinventing Town-Gown Relations
Archway Entrance for the University of Dayton, in Ohio. “The city is in our name,” says the university’s president. “It’s our future.” (Courtesy of the University of Dayton) It’s time for another report on Dayton, Ohio, subject of this introduction last month. A century ago, Dayton was known mainly for the things it created, from the Wright Brothers’ […]
Education
The Power of a Community College
Readers weigh in
Education
An Engineering School Pulls Off an ‘Epic Trick Play’
Daring and Guts Pay off for Trine University
Arts
A Community Finding a Path Forward
The civic-renewal mix in Angola, Indiana
Education
Deb Fallows at the University of Redlands
During our West Coast travels for American Futures reports in the winter of 2014-2015, my wife Deb and I were based at the University of Redlands, in southern California. From there we did reports on neighboring San Bernardino, Riverside, Fresno, and Winters in California; Ajo, Arizona; central Oregon; and other locales. This weekend Deb was back at the university as one of […]
Economic & Business Development
Why an F-16 Hit a Cessna, and Some More-Upbeat Updates
Sobering news from the NTSB, but encouraging news from Maine to California
Arts
A City’s Turning Points
The steps toward success, or failure, and why our understanding of them matters.