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Digits and widgets (with reference to a wise mother, the Golden Book Encyclopedia, Winston Churchill and Hunter Lawrence)

"In the world of "superfine processes" of the Knowledge Age, digits are the new widgets. The brain is to the Knowledge Age and the mastery of digits what the engine was to the Manufacturing Age and the management of widgets. Education is the steam and the oil and the gas that propel that engine. The speed at which we move our economy forward from this point onward will depend on how well we educate our children." ; Remarks before the Austin Chamber of Commerce's 4th Annual State of Education in Austin Conference; Austin, Texas; December 8, 2009.
Speeches and Essays , Paper 2

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Community colleges: not so junior anymore

Nearly half of all undergraduates in the U.S. are attending community colleges. Such colleges are cheaper, closer to home-and much more varied in their offerings than ever before. At some, you can even get a bachelor's degree.
The Regional Economist , Issue Oct , Pages 6-11

Speech
The national and regional economy

Remarks at the Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York.
Speech , Paper 117

Conference Paper
Universities, innovation and economic growth ; proceedings of a conference sponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, November 16–17, 2006

This conference convened academics, angel networks, business leaders, civic and community officials, county and state economic development leaders, law firm representatives, legislators, public policy officials, researchers, and venture financing bankers to examine how universities, innovation, and the economy are not separate entities, but engaged participants working toward a common goal ? stimulating economic growth. Experts from across the country tackled tough questions: How do universities contribute to local innovation and economic growth processes? What are the real-world applications ...
Proceedings , Issue Nov

Conference Paper
The role of universities and technology commercialization in economic development

Tech generates new wealth in its region and universities are more important than ever in their role fostering regional growth.
Proceedings

Journal Article
Opinions and poster boys

Two-year colleges are enjoying renewed appeal and attention.
Fedgazette , Volume 16 , Issue Jul , Pages 7

Journal Article
Can regional colleges make a difference in rural America?

Main Street Economist , Issue May

Journal Article
Colleges need to learn about productivity

The Regional Economist , Issue Jan , Pages 3

Journal Article
The University of Minnesota as a public good

Fedgazette , Volume 13 , Issue Nov , Pages 19

Speech
Are recent college graduates finding good jobs?

Remarks at the Regional Economic Press Briefing, New York City.
Speech , Paper 109

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