Past generations have confronted their own crises with grit, resilience and a commitment to the greater good, writes Glenn Altschuler, the Thomas and Dorothy Litwin Professor of American Studies, in this Inside Higher Ed article. He's confident Gen Z will do the same.
"Today’s students are far from self-centered, self-indulgent and fragile," he writes in the op-ed. "So far, the vast majority of students we see are looking out for each other, supporting their families and finding ways to serve their communities."
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Afghanistan Force Protection Bravo Team members, U.S. Army, on a dismounted patrol in Kabul, Afghanistan in 2012.
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The Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC), one of two particle accelerators at Brookhaven National Laboratory AI systems will be trained to operate using computer models
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The muon g-2 ring sits in its detector hall amidst electronics racks, the muon beamline and other equipment at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory.
