Conversation Project: Does Higher Education Matter?

April 19, 2018 | 6:30 p.m. | Marylhurst University

17600 Pacific Hwy., Marylhurst OR 97036

Higher education is considered essential for individuals seeking employment opportunities, social and cultural advancement, and a more secure financial future. No matter your background or privilege, a college degree is automatically assumed to multiply your opportunities. But in the current cycles of escalating tuition costs, ballooning student loan debt, and a crumbling secondary education infrastructure in Oregon, we have an increasing need to examine the purposefulness and meaningfulness of higher education in our day-to-day lives. Join educator and activist Paul Susi in a discussion that will examine our assumptions and values around education and its impact on our lives. Read more.

This event will take place in the Old Library at Marylhurst University.

Event Sponsors

Marylhurst University

Cost

Free

Contact

Emily Burruel at (503) 534-7022 or eburruel@marylhurst.edu