Colloquium Participants
In late February 2008, NERCHE and the Kettering Foundation collaborated to host an Invitational Colloquium of 33 academic and community leaders focused on the theme of “Democracy and Higher Education: The Future of Engagement.” These leaders in civic engagement and higher education included:
- Derek Barker, Kettering Foundation
- Rick Battistoni, Providence College
- Harry Boyte, University of Minnesota
- Barbara Burch, Western Kentucky University
- Patti Clayton, North Carolina State University
- Jeremy Cohen, Pennsylvania State University
- Elizabeth Coleman, Bennington College
- Julie Ellison, University of Michigan
- Eric Fretz, University of Denver
- Dwight Giles, Jr., University of Massachusetts Boston
- Ira Harkavy, University of Pennsylvania
- Matthew Hartley, University of Pennsylvania
- Beverly Hogan, Tougaloo College
- Elizabeth Hollander, Tufts University
- Lorlene Hoyt, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Peter Levine, University of Maryland
- Nicholas Longo, Miami University
- David Mathews, Kettering Foundation
- George Mehaffy, American Association of State Colleges and Universities
- Caryn McTighe Musil, Association of American Colleges and Universities
- KerryAnn O’Meara, University of Maryland
- Scott Peters, Cornell University
- William Plater, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
- John W. Presley, Illinois State University
- John Puckett, University of Pennsylvania
- Eugene Rice, Association of American Colleges and Universities
- John Saltmarsh, University of Massachusetts Boston
- Beverly Daniel Tatum, Spelman College
- Nancy Thomas, Democracy Imperative, University of New Hampshire
- Deborah Wadsworth, Bennington College
- Byron White, Xavier University
- Deborah Witte, Kettering Foundation
- Edward Zlotkowski, Bentley College
