At the start of President Trump's second term, EI Senior Fellow John Austin joins The Hill to analyze the role of heartland voters in the election and how this administration can improve economic prospects for the working class. Read here: thehill.com/opinion/campai…

Learning from industry leaders and analyzing global case studies, Gettysburg students applied their knowledge and skills to find real-world solutions as part of Eisenhower Institute Building America program during the fall semester. 🔗 Learn more: bit.ly/4hIVwJR

Andrew Luu '26, reflecting on his semester abroad supported by the Conrad N. Hilton scholarship, discusses the differences in STEM education between the United States and the United Kingdom. Read the article here: ikesanvil.com/archives/951

وزارة الخارجية Khalifa Alharthy We greatly appreciate an audience with His Excellency. Our students’ study of Oman’s foreign policy is greatly enhanced by your generous and transparent dialogue with us. We count you among Distinguished Guest Speakers of the Eisenhower Institute and welcome you to our office in Washington.

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: ikesanvil.com/archives/966

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: ikesanvil.com/archives/971

This is an important topic to me, and for democracy. Join me! REGISTER: eventbrite.com/e/panel-approa…

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: online.visual-paradigm.com/share/book/fin…

🌍 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

Senior Fellow John Austin outlines how post-industrial communities can prosper, in our new report jointly with Academy of International Affairs NRW. online.visual-paradigm.com/share/book/reg…

Senior Fellow John Austin explains how local leaders can transform left-behind Heartland communities: oecdcogito.blog/2025/07/03/can…

We're celebrating Natl #SummerLearningWeek... a little early! This week our campers are learning to transform communities through #civicengagement👇 Learn more: gettysburg.edu/eisenhower-ins… Other opportunities: bit.ly/4mJkWKm #SummerLearningWeek #NSLA #CivicEngagement

JUST PUBLISHED: Our Senior Fellow and DC intern (from Finland) explain how the Nordic nation is keeping democracy alive. industrial-heartlands.com/finland-shows-…

Senior Fellow John Austin is featured in a new documentary on the effect of tariffs in rural America. ft.com/video/c9f757af…

Congratulations to our friends at the Eisenhower Library. This is worth a visit to Kansas!

"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. pennlive.com/opinion/2025/1…

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! online.visual-paradigm.com/share/book/clo…

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