Creating the New American University - View the video

Progress on the Design Aspirations

ASU Insight Special Section: Entrepreneurship at ASU - Knowledge Entrepreneur
March 23, 2007

ASU Insight Special Section: Biodesign Institute - Societal Transformation
February 16, 2007

ASU Insight Special Section: Focus on the Individual
February 2, 2007

ASU Insight Special Section: Use Inspired Research
December 8, 2006

ASU Insight Special Section: Social Embeddedness
November 17, 2006

ASU Insight Special Section: Intellectual Fusion
September 29, 2006

ASU Insight Special Section: Downtown Phoenix campus opening - Leveraging Place
August 25, 2006

ASU Insight Special Section: Knowledge Entrepreneur
January 27, 2006

Evolution of the New American University

Comprehensive Development Plan (2005)
http://www.asu.edu/cdp/

New American University (2005 update)
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Order copies of the New American University Booklet

New American University Powerpoint Presentation (2005)
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One University in Many Places (2004)
http://www.asu.edu/president/udt/

Inaugural Address: A New American University, The New Gold Standard (2002)
http://www.asu.edu/president/inauguration/address/

Background Reading on Universities

Bok, Derek. Beyond the Ivory Tower: Social Responsibilities of the Modern University. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1982.

Duderstadt, James J. A University for the 21st Century. Ann Arbor, Michigan: University of Michigan, 2000.

Kerr, Clark. The Uses of the University. Vol. 5. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 2001.

Lucas, Christopher J. American Higher Education: A History. New York City, New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1994.

Graham, Hugh Davis, and Nancy Diamond. Higher Education for the Public Good: Emerging Voices from a National Movement. Ed. Adrianna J. Kezar, Tony C. Chambers, and John C. Burkhardt. San Francisco, California: Jossey-Bass, 2005.

Mokyr, Joel. The Gifts of Athena: Historical Origins of the Knowledge Economy. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University, 2002.

Rhodes, Frank H. T. The Creation of the Future: The Role of the American University. Ithaca, New York: Cornell University, 2001.

Working Documents

Griffen, S. and Loui, K. (2007). Working paper on The Tradition of Change in the American University.

Gregory, E., Griffen, S., and Loui, K. (2007). Working document on Our Contemporary Landscape: An ASU Index.