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FACULTIES : Fall-Winter Book Tour Schedule
We are beginning to put together the details for a book tour for Faculties: A Dialogue on Inciting Constructive Change in Destructive Times by Cathy N. Davidson and Jody Greene (Duke University Press, October…
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A Great Honor–And the Thrill of a Full-Page Announcement in the New York Times (A-5, Nov 13, 2025)
It was absolutely thrilling to open up the New York Times today and find this beautiful full-color announcement of the 2025 McGraw Prize…
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Cathy Davidson Honored with 2025 McGraw Prize in Higher Education
Four education innovators honored with the 2025 Harold W. McGraw, Jr. Prize in Education PHILADELPHIA (Sept. 16, 2025) — Four leaders charting…
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“Cathy Davidson on 11 Years Driving Change at CUNY”
June 5, 2025 As she retires, Distinguished Professor Cathy N. Davidson reflects on her work to transform teaching and learning at the…
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The New College Classroom named a “Must-Read” by MIT Open Learning!
In a recent post, MIT Open Learning listed mine and Christina Katopodis book, The New College Classroom, among their top five must…
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Inside Higher Ed: The Everyday Work of Transformation
Simple, scalable frameworks can help students understand the why of what they’re learning, Cathy N. Davidson and Rachel Stephenson write. To read…
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Fierce Education: “High-Impact Leadership Books for Higher Education Executives”
The New College Classroom was featured in this Fierce Education article from December 28th, 2022. To read the full article, please follow…
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Appearances
How to teach creatively in a content-heavy world
Cathy Davidson critiques modern teaching with recent stop at UW in support of ‘The New Education’ To read the full article by…
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Margaret Fuller Society Newsletter Reviews of The New College Classroom
To read the reviews by Lisa West and Eagan Dean, please follow this link. Fall 2022, Vol. 4, Issue 2.
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Teaching in Higher Ed: The New College Classroom
Cathy Davidson and Christina Katopodis sat down with Bonni Stachowiak to discuss The New College Classroom.
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No Such Thing: Education in the Digital Age
Cathy Davidson and Christina Katopodis had a conversation with Mark Lesser about education in the digital age. To view the full post…
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Interview with CHE: Learning From ‘Teaching Fails’
Cathy Davidson and Christina Katopodis sat down for an interview with Chronicle of Higher Ed's Beckie Supiano. September 1st, 2022. To read…
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Cathy N. Davidson Named Senior Adviser On Transformation to the Chancellor of the City University of New York
Davidson, the founding director of the Futures Initiative and an expert on higher education, will help drive key changes across CUNY. To…
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