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  1. had a wonderful time at the L&C Alumni event in Seattle last night. Thanks to all who organized and participated.
  2. Off to Seattle for a Lewis & Clark Alumni event
  3. @latriciabrand Tough fiscal climate: had to cut 2 from the top 10!
  4. 8 The curriculum of the future must promote global citizenship and leadership #in
  5. 7 The curriculum of the future must make stronger connections between the arts, humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences #in
  6. 6 The student of the future must learn to think critically, communicate well, and understand science, technology, and global issues #in
  7. 5 Assessment of learning outcomes: Colleges must prove to students and employers that a liberal arts education imparts useful skills #in
  8. 4 The value proposition: See http://jdepaula1.blogspot.com/2009/08/what-is-value-of-liberal-arts-education.html #in
  9. 3 Dwindling resources and cost containment: Tuition revenue and endowments will level off or decrease in a difficult economy #in
  10. 2 Affordability: Tuition and fees have been rising at higher rates than healthcare, median household income, and the CPI #in
  11. 1 Demographics: (b) College students will be more diverse ethnically and culturally, so the curriculum also must become more diverse #in
  12. 1 Demographics: (a) The number of high school graduates will level off in the next 20 years, so competition for students will be fierce #in
  13. will micro-blog about the 8 challenges that liberal arts colleges must face in the near future #in
  14. @carlosdepaula1 ... limpo num pano de prato as maos sujas de sangue das cancoes
  15. @carlosdepaula1 Correction: vou danado pra Catende!
  16. See a video about a Lewis & Clark College initiative for Portland area high school students: http://bit.ly/pG6QF
  17. Here is an old--but still largely valid--opinion piece on undergraduate research: http://pubs.acs.org/cen/125th/pdf/7913depaula.txt.pdf
  18. My blog is one of the Top 100 Science Professor Blogs: http://bit.ly/kVzd1
  19. My blog at http://jdepaula1.blogspot.com goes over recent undergraduate research projects at Lewis & Clark College.
  20. Inside Higher Ed published my opinion piece of reform of the pre-medical curriculum: http://www.insidehighered.com/views/2009/08/20/depaula