American Universities Go Overseas

MAY 28, 2008 WEDNESDAY AT 3PM CT

 


  From Kuwait to Singapore, American universities are expanding. At Kean University, plans for a campus in China are underway. At the University of Washington, a program in Abu Dhabi teaches recent UAE graduates the skills they need to make it in the contemporary workforce. But is exporting American education a good idea? Are those universities risking their reputation for a big check?

Guest
  • Dawood Farahi, president of Kean University
  • Dave Szatmary, Vice Provost for University of Washington Educational Outreach
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