Education

A persuasive case for building career success through broad education, targeted skills, and social capital

A color-illustrated introduction to the basic principles of visual language that every content creator and consumer needs to know

A concise and practical manual on developing reading, writing, and critical thinking skills in tandem

How a visionary university and foundation president tackled some of the thorniest problems facing higher education

Reimagining higher education around the world: lessons from the creation of eight new colleges and universities in Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and North America

A practical guide to effective grant writing for researchers at all stages of their academic careers

Why higher education is not a silver bullet for eradicating economic inequality and social injustice

A meticulously researched history on the development of American mathematics in the three decades following World War I

A step-by-step guide to crafting a compelling scholarly book proposal—and seeing your book through to successful publication

A Dominican-born academic tells the story of how the Great Books transformed his life—and why they have the power to speak to people of all backgrounds

An incisive history of the controversial Google Books project and the ongoing quest for a universal digital library

How redesigning your syllabus can transform your teaching, your classroom, and the way your students learn

A revealing look at the experiences of first generation students on elite campuses and the hidden curriculum they must master in order to succeed

From the bestselling author of What the Best College Teachers Do, the story of a new breed of amazingly innovative courses that inspire students and improve learning

A timely exploration of intellectual dogmatism in politics, economics, religion, and literature—and what can be done to fight it

"A stunning and ambitious origins story."—Ibram X. Kendi, National Book Award–winning and #1 New York Times–bestselling author
The remarkable history of how college presidents shaped the struggle for racial equality

A lively and engaging guide to vital habits of mind that can help you think more deeply, write more effectively, and learn more joyfully