Lecture 1: Costs and Productivity in Higher Education Lecture 2: Prospects for an Online Fix: Can We Harness Technology in the Service of our Aspirations?

William G. Bowen, president of the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation from 1988 to 2006, was president of Princeton University from 1972 to 1988, where he also served as a professor of economics and public affairs. A graduate of Denison University (AB, 1955) and Princeton University (PhD, 1958), he joined the Princeton faculty in 1958 (specializing in labor economics) and served as provost there from 1967 to 1972.