http://leicesterexchanges.com/2012/08/13/the-culture-of-asking/ From one of the UK’s leading universities comes a new way to make real progress on some key issues that shape our society. Join some of Britain’s leading academics and highest-profile opinion formers as we seek answers that could change the way we live for the better. So, the floor is yours; will you make the most of it? Mon, 13 May 2013 09:19:30 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 http://leicesterexchanges.com/2012/08/13/the-culture-of-asking/#comment-17883 Tweeting Johnny Fri, 17 Aug 2012 21:16:38 +0000 http://leicesterexchanges.com/?p=2516#comment-17883 Philanthropy has always been at the heart of UK higher education. For the last 50 years we've been funded by the tax payer. That's changing. Philanthropists need to step up to rival those of previous ages. HE needs to be ready for the changes that will bring. Philanthropy has always been at the heart of UK higher education. For the last 50 years we’ve been funded by the tax payer. That’s changing. Philanthropists need to step up to rival those of previous ages. HE needs to be ready for the changes that will bring.

]]> http://leicesterexchanges.com/2012/08/13/the-culture-of-asking/#comment-17859 The culture of asking | Leicester Blogs | Scoop.it Mon, 13 Aug 2012 15:43:25 +0000 http://leicesterexchanges.com/?p=2516#comment-17859 [...] There is nothing new about philanthropy and education. Many of the origins of the UK’s 250 or more higher education institutions lie in the generosity and far-sightedness of individuals, communities and organisations.    [...] [...] There is nothing new about philanthropy and education. Many of the origins of the UK’s 250 or more higher education institutions lie in the generosity and far-sightedness of individuals, communities and organisations.    [...]

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