Monthly Conversation With Mitch Daniels
the last Wednesday of every month at noon and 7 p.m. on AM 920
Each month, former Indiana Governor and current Purdue President Mitch Daniels chats with WBAA News Director Stan Jastrzebski about higher education and Purdue's place in the collegiate landscape.
Listen for new episodes of the program at the end of each month and send any questions you'd like us to ask President Daniels to: news@wbaa.org.
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A number of elite schools, including members of the Ivy League, have gotten rid of the need for an ACT or SAT test score to get in. But Purdue President…
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While he was governor, Mitch Daniels talked a lot about reversing Indiana’s worrying “brain drain” trend. A dismal number of Hoosiers complete college,…
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Purdue University is a $2 billion a year industry, so from time to time in our monthly conversations with President Mitch Daniels, we have to talk about…
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Quite a number of journalists took issue recently when Purdue President Mitch Daniels attempted to argue in his regular column for the Washington Post…
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As we were preparing for this month’s conversation with Purdue President Mitch Daniels, a question came in from a loyal listener. Why, he asked, would…
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In his yearly commencement address, Purdue President Mitch Daniels urged graduates to help stop the tribalism that’s plaguing the country. He also…
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Shortly after we taped this month’s conversation with Purdue President Mitch Daniels, the school’s trustees announced he would stay on as president until…
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Modern college classes practically require internet access. Students do research and answer online polls, but Purdue University is finding that Netflix…
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One of the big themes this year at Purdue University is tracking. The school plans to better track how efficient its business process are. However,…
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Although Purdue has chosen an official name for its online University, the so-called “Purdue Global” still hasn’t received final approval from the…