Ongoing Emphasis
Community Engagement
- The leaders from each of the three institution meet regularly to discuss progress and often organize jointly sponsored speaker forums. Three-time pulitzer prize-winning, New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman recently spoke at a URC event focused on the global economy and sustainable energy.
Economic Stimulus
- An economic report detailing the collective successes of the URC universities as well as a metric comparison to their peer clusters is released annually each fall.
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