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The American Academy of Arts & Sciences has released the first of a series of publications seeking to increase public understanding of and support for public universities. “Public Research Universities: Why They Matter” reviews the mission of these institutions, their contributions to state and regional economies, and their efforts to spend funds responsibly, among other topics.

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