Equality of Opportunity in Higher Education: Improving Access and Success for Historically Underrepresented Populations

Jamie P. Merisotis, President, Lumina Foundation for EducationAAC&U’s Network for Academic Renewal Conference, Long Beach, CA Thank you. It’s a pleasure to be here this evening. I know: every speech begins with those words, doesn’t it? “It’s a pleasure to More »

Jamie Merisotis' welcoming remarks, MSI Convening

Jamie P. Merisotis, President, Lumina Foundation for Education MSI Convening, Indianapolis, IN Thank you, and welcome to Indianapolis. We at Lumina are very pleased to be able to play host to all of you for this important conversation. And for More »

Meeting the Competitiveness Imperative Head-On

Jamie P. Merisotis, President, Lumina Foundation for EducationCouncil for Opportunity in Education annual conference, Washington, D.C. KnowHow2GO PSA is played during Introduction Good morning. Did you like our KnowHow2GO PSA and the Tough characters—Foreign Languages, Biology, and everyone’s favorite, Algebra More »

Complexity, Complacency and College Success

Jamie P. Merisotis, President, Lumina Foundation for EducationGFE Meeting, San Francisco, CA Thank you, Chris. I want to begin by saying how delighted I am to be here for this briefing session. Events like this one — and Grantmakers for More »

Investing in Lasting Change: Productivity and U.S. Higher Education

Jamie P. Merisotis, President, Lumina Foundation for EducationSHEEO Annual Meeting, Boston, MA I want to begin by saying how delighted I am to be here at this SHEEO annual meeting. As many of you know, I’m no stranger to the More »

Achieving Transparency: Data Quality, Accountability, and the Global Rankings Debate

Jamie P. Merisotis, President, Lumina Foundation for EducationCenter for Higher Education Development Symposium, Berlin, Germany Thank you, Professor Müller-Böling, for the opportunity to share my thoughts on the complex and controversial issue of achieving transparency in higher education through the More »

Our Collective Well-Being: The Higher-Education Leadership Imperative

Jamie P. Merisotis, President, Lumina Foundation for Education Tobias Center for Leadership Excellence, Indiana University Thanks very much for the opportunity to be here with you this evening. Since this is the kickoff event of the 2008 Multi-Sector Forum, I’m More »

The Tomás Rivera Lecture

Jamie P. Merisotis, President, Lumina Foundation for Education American Association of Hispanics in Higher Education, Miami, Florida Thank you for this wonderful opportunity to be here with you this evening. I want to express my deep appreciation to the Board More »

Big Bets: The Role of Private Philanthropy in Expanding College Access and Success

Jamie P. Merisotis, President, Lumina Foundation for EducationRemarks to the Higher Education Group, Washington, D.C. Thank you for giving me the opportunity to speak here today. Six weeks ago I left DC to take on the challenge of leading the More »

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