Time to Focus!

Its 2020 so we’re investing in our first pair of bifocals.Let me explain.Bifocals lets the person wearing them see details and the wider horizon at the same time.The Florida Consortium rolled out a new strategic plan late last year. A number of ideas and priorities...
The Florida Consortium, The Next Chapter

The Florida Consortium, The Next Chapter

Great Cities, Need Great Universities I know each member of the Florida Consortium of Metropolitan Research Universities family is busy with the new school year. We are too, in fact, we kicked off our new strategic plan on July 1, 2019. The plan and more...
Focus on First Generation

Focus on First Generation

Guest Contributor, Marisel Herrera, Director, Training and Development, Arizona State University “People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” This quote by the poet and activist Dr. Maya...
Science and Community Engagement

Science and Community Engagement

April was a good month for science, want proof? For example, on April 10 scientists at NASA announced that they captured a photo of a black hole for the first time. Also noteworthy and unfortunate, a sizable measles outbreak in the United States reaffirmed the value...