Reaching outside the ivory tower

As chancellor of the State University of New York, Nancy Zimpher sees the effects of faltering public schools, family turbulence and a host of other events that occur in the lives of students long before they ever show up at one of the system's 64 campuses. To do so, she draws from her experiences in collective impact while at the University of Cincinnati.

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