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BT2P advances higher education's greater purposes: engaged learning, civic development, well-being, & preparation for a meaningful life.

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The annual Summer Reading List issue of Bringing It is here! We asked staff and leaders in our network to recommend their favorite books: those that speak to our movement work and higher education, and those they read "just for fun." linktr.ee/bttopractice

The annual Summer  Reading List issue of Bringing It is here! We asked staff and leaders in  our network to recommend their favorite books: those that speak to our  movement work and higher education, and those they read "just for fun." linktr.ee/bttopractice
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Our interview with Bonner Foundation leaders Dr. Ari Hoy and Bobby Hackett is now on our website! Ari and Bobby shared their reflections on the Bonner Program's past, thoughts on the current moment, and hopes for the Program's future. lnkd.in/eX7gyGmk

Our interview with Bonner Foundation leaders Dr. Ari Hoy and Bobby Hackett is now on our website! Ari and Bobby shared their reflections on the Bonner Program's past, thoughts on the current moment, and hopes for the Program's future. lnkd.in/eX7gyGmk
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In a recent article for Nonprofit Quarterly, BT2P friend and colleague Rita Hodges highlights Rutgers University - Newark as an exemplary "anchor institution." Read the article here: tinyurl.com/bdh4bfhj

In  a recent article for Nonprofit Quarterly, BT2P friend and colleague  Rita Hodges highlights Rutgers University - Newark as an exemplary  "anchor institution." 

Read the article here: tinyurl.com/bdh4bfhj
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We recently highlighted Twenty Years at Hull House (1912) by influential progressive social reformer and Nobel Peace Prize winner Jane Addams (1860-1935). David Scobey describes her book as "a literary masterpiece and a page-turner." bttop.org/25-summer-read…

We recently highlighted Twenty Years at Hull House (1912) by influential progressive social reformer and Nobel Peace Prize winner Jane Addams (1860-1935). David Scobey describes her book as "a literary masterpiece and a page-turner." bttop.org/25-summer-read…
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"If we want the United States to be a winner on the world stage, we must oppose the politics of fear and hatred.... We cannot define patriotism as exclusion," BT2P colleague Elaine Maimon writes in her recent article for The Philadelphia Citizen. thephiladelphiacitizen.org/international-…

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The deadline to propose a conference session for the AAC&U's upcoming Conference on Global Learning is tomorrow, June 6. Learn more, register for the conference, and submit your proposal here: aacu.org/event/2025-con…

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Paradigm Working Group member and renowned futurist, Bryan Alexander, imagines several futures for education with AI in this edition of his newsletter, "AI, academia, and the Future." aiandacademia.substack.com/p/discussing-a… How is AI impacting your work and scholarship?

Paradigm Working Group member and renowned futurist, Bryan Alexander, imagines several futures for education with AI in this edition of his newsletter, "AI, academia, and the Future." aiandacademia.substack.com/p/discussing-a…

How is AI impacting your work and scholarship?
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Our friends at the AAC&U invite faculty, staff, and administrators to take part in a national survey examining how global learning is embedded in US colleges and universities today. Learn more and participate here: aacu.org/surveyGL

Our friends at the AAC&U invite faculty, staff, and administrators to take part in a national survey examining how global learning is embedded in US colleges and universities today. 

Learn more and participate here: aacu.org/surveyGL
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We love being a part of Elon University! On this episode of her podcast, Elon Beyond the Bricks, President Connie Book interviews Professor Alexis Franzese about the science of happiness, authenticity, and how to build a life of meaning and purpose. spoti.fi/4mRy689

We love being a part of <a href="/elonuniversity/">Elon University</a>! On this episode of her podcast, Elon Beyond the Bricks, President Connie Book interviews Professor Alexis Franzese about the science of happiness, authenticity, and how to build a life of meaning and purpose. spoti.fi/4mRy689
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In today's issue of Bringing It, learn about our growing changemakers network, practical insights on institutional change, and defending higher education in challenging times. Read issue #135 here: bttop.org/bringing-it-13…

In today's issue of Bringing It, learn about our growing changemakers network, practical insights on institutional change, and defending higher education in challenging times.

Read issue #135 here: bttop.org/bringing-it-13…
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Paradigm Working Group member Elaine Maimon explains some of the "innumerable subtle ways of compromising higher education and damaging students’ access to college degrees" outlined in the reconciliation bill currently in the U.S. Senate. thephiladelphiacitizen.org/author/elaine-…

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Registration is now open for the 2025 Imagining America National Gathering! The gathering offers participants a 3-day immersive experience exploring how we can build new knowledge & inspire collective imagination towards transformative education & action. iagathering.org/registration/

Registration is now open for the 2025 Imagining America National Gathering! The gathering offers participants a 3-day immersive experience exploring how we can build new knowledge &amp; inspire collective imagination towards transformative education &amp; action. iagathering.org/registration/
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What do you imagine for the future of higher ed? We've laid out our vision in our Paradigm Project Framework (link in bio). What action, large or small, can you take today towards the educational ends you embrace? Let us know in the comments.

What do you imagine for the future of higher ed? We've laid out our vision in our Paradigm Project Framework (link in bio). 

What action, large or small, can you take today towards the educational ends you embrace? Let us know in the comments.
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Our Paradigm Project initiative and framework emphasize the importance of student, faculty, and staff thriving. In this article, author Zach Mercurio makes the case for mattering in the workplace, including positive effects and action steps. hbr.org/2025/05/the-po…

Our Paradigm Project initiative and framework emphasize the importance of student, faculty, and staff thriving. In this article, author Zach Mercurio makes the case for mattering in the workplace,  including positive effects and action steps. hbr.org/2025/05/the-po…
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AAC&U invites proposals from across higher education and from policymakers and leaders across business, philanthropy, civil society, and other sectors. More info and registration: aacu.org/event/annual-m…

AAC&amp;U invites proposals from across higher education and from policymakers and leaders across business, philanthropy, civil society, and other sectors. More info and registration: aacu.org/event/annual-m…
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In this article, BT2P friend Jessica Riddell offers ten conceptual tools that can help us all move from default responses into learned responses that can offer creative structural alternatives to despair and center flourishing. bit.ly/40lBMFF

In this article, BT2P friend Jessica Riddell offers ten conceptual tools that can help us all move from default responses into learned responses that can offer creative structural alternatives to despair and center flourishing.  bit.ly/40lBMFF
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In this issue of Bringing It, we highlight powerful moments from the 2025 Bonner Summer Leadership Institute and 35th Anniversary Celebration. Sign up for Bringing It, our biweekly enewsletter, and find this issue at the link in our bio.

In this issue  of Bringing It, we highlight powerful moments from the 2025 Bonner  Summer Leadership Institute and 35th Anniversary Celebration. 

Sign up for Bringing It, our biweekly enewsletter, and find this issue at the link in our bio.
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In last week's article for @thephiladelphiacitizen, Paradigm Working Group member Elaine Maimon writes about the spirit of the 4th of July and the importance of raising our voices in solidarity again. Read the full article here: thephiladelphiacitizen.org/july-4th-stand…

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At the recent Bonner Summer Leadership Institute, changemakers network members Meg Konkel, Patrice Ludwig, and Bob Kolvoord pose with BT2P Director David Scobey after their signature session, The Changemakers Network: Bringing Theory to Practice's Strategy for Movement Building.

At the recent Bonner Summer Leadership Institute, changemakers network members Meg Konkel, Patrice Ludwig, and Bob Kolvoord pose with BT2P Director David Scobey after their signature session, The Changemakers Network: Bringing Theory to Practice's Strategy for Movement Building.
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BT2P friend and colleague Elaine Maimon urges citizens to call Congress in her newest article for The Philadelphia Citizen. Make your voice heard! Contact Congress here: bit.ly/3TDdmUh Read Elaine's full article here: thephiladelphiacitizen.org/rescissions-bi…

BT2P friend and colleague Elaine Maimon urges citizens to call Congress in her newest article for The Philadelphia Citizen. Make your voice heard! Contact Congress here: bit.ly/3TDdmUh

Read Elaine's full article here: thephiladelphiacitizen.org/rescissions-bi…