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Philip P. DiStefano
Philip P. DiStefano is the chancellor at the University of Boulder Colorado.
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Why Climate Action Is in Higher Education’s Best Interest
Taking a leadership role on finding solutions to the climate crisis is an important way universities can remind the public that higher education benefits all of society—not just those who earn a degree, writes CU Boulder Chancellor Philip DiStefano.