What We’re Reading
Our faculty and thought leaders are constantly reading, researching and striving to obtain more knowledge, so we’ve created a reference guide of books they are reading and why they find them interesting.
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July 30, 2020
Plowshares and Pork Barrels: The Political Economy of Agriculture by E.C. Pasour Jr. and Randal R. Rucker
In this edition of What We're Reading, Dr. Nathan DeLay shares his recent read over government policy in agriculture.... Read More »
July 30, 2020
The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
In this edition of What We're Reading, Dr. Todd Kuethe takes us on a blast from the past to our high school days with the latest book he's been... Read More »
May 11, 2020
The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons Learned from 15 years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company by Bob Iger
The quarter's edition of What We're Reading is here! In this edition, join Dr. Nicole Widmar on a magical ride through the world of Disney as she shares the latest book she's been... Read More »
February 10, 2020
Creating Great Choices: A Leader’s Guide to Integrative Thinking by Roger Martin and Jennifer Riel
The first 2020 edition of What We're Reading is here! We know day-to-day tasks and responsibilities keep you busy, so we've created a quick reference guide of books our faculty and thought leaders... Read More »
December 9, 2019
Grant by Ron Chernow
What I thought I remembered about President Grant from middle school history class was that he was a drunken leader of corrupt administration. Chernow's biography of our Nation's 18th president... Read More »
December 9, 2019
Progress: Ten Reasons to Look Forward to the Future by Johan Norberg
We need to return to the good old days; things are only getting worse. Will they ever get better? Doom and gloom - a pervasive perspective today for many people, whether it be about the ag economy,... Read More »