To be sure, American higher education is a diverse ecosystem, comprising institutions of all sizes, price tags, and mission statements.

The Ohio State University has a rich - if quiet - heritage of the arts.

I believe that it is higher education's purpose and calling to keep open the door to the American dream.

People look at me like I'm crazy when I say that our greatest partnership here at Ohio State should be with the community colleges.

College graduates work in every sector of the American economy, and the research engines incubated within our universities generate a wealth of ideas and innovations that have an enormous impact on our lives.

When the fabric of the universe becomes unknown, it is the duty of the university to produce weavers.

To be sure, American higher education is a diverse ecosystem, comprising institutions of all sizes, price tags, and mission statements.