Arguing that universities must regain control of intercollegiate athletics by deemphasizing them and realigning them with the university's educational mission. James J. Duderstadt, former president o
After decades of domination on campus, college sports' supremacy has begun to weaken. "Enough, already!" detractors cry. College is about learning, not chasing a ball around to the whir of TV cameras
Widely regarded as one of the most active and publicly engaged university presidents in modern academia, Duderstadt—who led the University of Michigan from 1988 to 1996—presided over a pe
Three professors from the U. of Michigan, specializing in science, engineering, and information offer a practical guide written for university leaders. They contend that despite the profound impact w