Thought Leader
September 24, 2012
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Copyright, Steve Hambuchen
Appearing in national media outlets from USA Today to the Los Angeles Times and Washington Post, President Barry Glassner’s commentaries tackle some of the biggest issues of the day in higher education and beyond.
Author of the best-selling The Culture of Fear: Why Americans Are Afraid of the Wrong Things, Glassner is a sought-after speaker and media commentator.
Here are some of President Glassner’s top opinion pieces from the past year.
- From Asia, with jobs: Oregon should see a business partner, not a competitor (The Oregonian, November 24, 2012)
- Liberal Arts Is About More Than Money (USA Today, September 10, 2012)
- Grounding the Helicopter Parent (Washington Post, August 24, 2012)
- Overseas Study Should Not End When Students Come Home (Huffington Post, July 31, 2012)
- Give Colleges More Credit (Los Angeles Times, July 3, 2012)
- College Sports: Smitten With Division III (Oregonian, November 12, 2011)
- Green Campuses Are Fine, But What About Learning? (USA Today, October 27, 2011)
[Story updated December 6, 2012]







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