Universities as Partners in Global Development: A Conversation with Arizona State University President Michael Crow

On February 10, 2014, President Crow shared lessons learned from Arizona State University's global partnerships with leading universities, ministries of Science & Technology, development agencies, and corporations, as well as from its work fostering local development. ASU, one of the largest public universities in the U.S. with over 70,000 students, is leading innovation among higher education institutions seeking to improve excellence, access, and impact. President Crow will draw from over 25 years of experience in designing university systems, building international partnerships, and investing in R&D that drives green growth. Featuring Jim Yong Kim, President, World Bank Group; Michael Crow, President, Arizona State University; Elizabeth King, Acting Vice President, Human Development Network, World Bank Group.