Eisenhower Institute

We connect young leaders with experts and decision makers to tackle society’s most challenging issues.

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Exec Dir @tracieinspires discusses AI, polarization, education and news literacy with @NewsLitProject https://t.co/CyYG5uYVHR

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Join our Executive Director (and @BeALearningHero board chair) Tuesday for this important conversation! Register: https://t.co/NsANil7ggl

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Nearly 1 in 4 students remains chronically absent. Join me Tuesday to see how some schools are beating the odds. #TheEngagementAdvantage
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Investing in a region's heritage and culture creates jobs, jump-starts stalled economies and restores pride among residents. See 4 examples in our new report.

#culturalregeneration #placebasedsolutions #industrialheartlands

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Jim Sweeney delivered the keynote at last year’s Eisenhower Leadership Conference and spent three days on campus as our Executive in Residence.

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In the latest edition of GETTYSBURG College Magazine, Jim Sweeney ’80 reflects on his journey from Gettysburg College to careers in the U.S. Army and health care, emphasizing the lifelong lessons of mentorship, humility, and leadership.

🔗 Read more: https://t.co/NRnwuSRaPL

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NEW REPORT: Closing Regional Economic Divides and Strengthening Economies. This summary of our spring transatlantic symposium includes insights on rural areas, higher education and attracting and retaining young talent - from our students! https://t.co/2OtPBqZAZv

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"The homeless" are not who you think. Hint: they have jobs, but no place to live. Check out this powerful op-ed from our faculty advisor Chris Fee, who's spent ~25 years introducing students to families experiencing homelessness. https://t.co/TL3x1hFJaI

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Congratulations to our friends at the @IkeLibrary. This is worth a visit to Kansas!

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It's getting on toward evening, but the sun is always rising over the Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum.

Which just happens to be @Newsweek's 2025 Readers' Choice Awards #1 Best Presidential Attraction.

#ilikeike

Eisenhower Presidential Library photo by Jeff Nelson.

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Senior Fellow John Austin is featured in a new documentary on the effect of tariffs in rural America. https://t.co/CDeclESDbT

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How can we retain and attract young talent in America's heartlands? Hear from students in this new report: https://t.co/9boxsH0IYw

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JUST PUBLISHED: Our Senior Fellow and DC intern (from Finland) explain how the Nordic nation is keeping democracy alive. https://t.co/9OX8fn10O2

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We're celebrating Natl #SummerLearningWeek... a little early! This week our campers are learning to transform communities through #civicengagement👇

Learn more: https://t.co/ffai8lqhEi

Other opportunities: https://t.co/gjjuvzdJYo

#SummerLearningWeek #NSLA #CivicEngagement

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Senior Fellow John Austin explains how local leaders can transform left-behind Heartland communities: https://t.co/5vLFYQK6iR

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🌍 Together in Transition: Lessons from the Ruhr Region and the Rust Belt 🇩🇪🇺🇸

How do former industrial heartlands reinvent themselves in the face of deindustrialization?

Join us for a transatlantic dialogue exploring the transformation of the Ruhr region in Germany and the Rust Belt in the United States—two regions once powered by coal, steel, and heavy industry, now navigating complex economic, social, and political change.

This event brings together experts, practitioners, and policymakers to compare regional strategies, share lessons learned, and explore how both regions can chart inclusive, democratic, and economically secure futures.

🔗 Register now: https://t.co/5hqEHk5M7H

We want to thank our partner and supporter:
🤝Amerikahaus NRW
🤝 German Council on Foreign Relations (@dgapev)
🤝 @AgDortmund
🤝 @landnrw

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Senior Fellow John Austin outlines how post-industrial communities can prosper, in our new report jointly with @aia_nrw. https://t.co/nrwMwSWsqU

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Why are people in Finland so happy? How have they been able to maintain a thriving democracy as European neighbors face the threat of economic decline and anti-democratic movements?
Read our new report: https://t.co/YzvdS4gP76

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This is an important topic to me, and for democracy. Join me! REGISTER: https://t.co/Ld953RvbIZ

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Global Focus: Oasis in the Middle East students reflect on various aspects of Omani society after their spring break immersion trip to the country.

Read their reflections here: https://t.co/C7MINcIiDF

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Sophia Dotterweich '27 reflects on the role of Christian nationalism, arguing that historically, interpretations of Christianity have been used to justify the maintenance of white supremacy in the United States.

Read the full article here: https://t.co/8eq12YpreG