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Beasts of Burden: What happens to thoroughbred racehorses after retirement, The Washington Post Magazine (30 May 2010)
Finding a Softer Landing: Programs Help Older Adults Thrive During Poor Economy, American Council on Education (February 2009)
When Stopping Out Doesn't Mean Dropping Out: How Colleges and Universities Are Bringing Stop-Out Students Back to the Classroom, American Council on Education (January 2009)
Setting Sail: How More Colleges and Universities Are Sending the “New Majority” Student Abroad, American Council on Education (May 2008)
Go for Launch: Community Colleges Help Entrepreneurs Get Started, American Council on Education (February 2008)
Married to the Military and Pursuing Higher Education, American Council on Education (November 2007)
Re-envisioning Retirement: From the Battlefield to the Classroom, American Council on Education (Spring 2007)
Bringing the Far East Closer: Sending American Students to China, American Association of State Colleges and Universities (February/March 2007)
Redefining the Golden Years, American Council on Education (Winter 2007)
Beyond Basic: Applied Research Brings Real-World Solutions to Real-World Problems, American Association of State Colleges and Universities (September/October 2006)
State by State: Building Capacity in Higher Education for Adult Learners, American Council on Education (Fall 2006)
On the Cusp: LiLA Pilot Projects Wind Down as Support Gears Up, American Council on Education (Fall 2006)
A Matter of Rank: Washington Monthly Provides a Meaningful Alternative to U.S. News and World Report, American Association of State Colleges and Universities (May/June 2006)
Simulating Success: Boeing Gives New Meaning to On-the-Job Training, American Council on Education (Spring 2006)
Insight: Arlington, a three-part article about Arlington, Virginia, published in United Airlines’ Hemispheres magazine (March 2005):
Birth of a County
Smart Growth, Smart Business
Arlington After Hours
Understanding the New Marketplace in Telecommunications, Foundation for American Communications (March 2005)
A Look Inside a Learning College: A Conversation with Martha Smith, President, Anne Arundel Community College, American Council on Education (Fall 2004)
Back to the Future: Unions Fight the Labor Shortage, American Council on Education (Fall 2003)
Improving Graduation Outcomes: A How-to for Presidents, American Association of State Colleges and Universities (September/October 2005)
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The Maternal Question, a personal reflection on motherhood published in the Washington Post (September 2004)
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