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This week we discuss the value of higher education. Why does anyone go to college or grad school? Is it to become educated? To get a degree? How about to be inspired? Our guest today says that inspiration is an essential element of higher education, one that gets overlooked all too often.

About Our Guest

Dr. Brent Iverson is the chairman, the W.J. and V.M. Raymer Professor, and a Distinguished Teaching Professor with Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the University of Texas at Austin. He is also a recent winner of the University of Texas Regents' Outstanding Teacher Award.

(Originally aired November 8, 2011.)

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