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The Importance of Federal Investments in Science

Mary Sue Coleman headshotMary Sue Coleman, former president of the Association of American Universities, the University of Michigan and the University of Iowa, and currently a Senior Advisor to PRG, writes in Inside Higher Ed that proposed cuts to NIH research funding would be “a catastrophic blow to research universities,” damaging a federal partnership that has fueled lifesaving discoveries and American global competitiveness. Read her complete essay in Inside Higher Ed.

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Celebrating 9 with the PRG Hive Mind

 

Turning 9 sure means a lot to us. Back in 2016 when we launched Peterson Rudgers Group, we imagined working with higher ed senior leadership teams in pursuit of important institutional goals. We hoped to bring our decades (and decades!)-long expertise to bear on the sector’s deep challenges and greatest opportunities. We wanted this chapter of our careers to be about significant positive impact.

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Mary Sue Coleman Returns to PRG

 

8/17/21 Portraits of Mary Sue Coleman in the Michigan Photography studio and the LSA Opportunity Hub.

Julie, Steve and I are delighted to share the news that University of Michigan President Emerita Mary Sue Coleman has returned to Peterson Rudgers Group as Senior Advisor. Mary Sue has concluded her historic service at Michigan, coming back to the university to serve as interim president for nine months during a time of great need.

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5 Years of Impact

Recently I led members of the Peterson Rudgers Group team in the design and facilitation of a two-day university leadership retreat that included the chancellor, his provost, the vice chancellors and deans. This has become a significant area of practice for our firm, and one that Julie, Steve and I find deeply rewarding. There is both art and science in creating and facilitating a program that fosters deep team dialogue and strategic thinking. And it can have almost magical outcomes in both team building and performance.

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