The quest for change in higher education

By Stefanie Botelho. First American’s 5th Annual Peer Discussion event at the Seattle Space Needle during NACUBO (National Association of College and University Business Officers) was facilitated by David Helfand, former Columbia University professor and current president of Quest University – the first private university in Canada, which opened in 2007 with an innovative approach to higher education. Helfand shared his insights on the current education system in America and his mission to redefine it in Canada. More...