Documenting the Aims of Higher Education in Wisconsin

A team of student researchers mentored by Bailey Smolarek and Matthew Wolfgram developed research questions and designed and conducted an innovative qualitative research study to document how people consider the aims of higher education in their own communities. They will present their findings, with commentary from two of our top leaders and scholars of higher education in the state, Dean of the UW School of Education Diana Hess and UW Professor of Political Science Katherine J. Cramer.