• Shirvani, H. 2018. “Hypocrisy’s Role in Fomenting Bigotry“, The Royal Society of Arts Newsletter, January 25.     
  • Shirvani, H. 2015. “Liberal learning: A suitable education for the free individual”, The Hechinger, Report, December 31.   
  • Shirvani, H. 2015. “Iran deal – Strategic Decision for America”, TheHill.Com, October 07.
  • Shirvani, H. 2015. “Iran deal: The long road ahead”, TheHill.Com, August 25.
  • Shirvani, H. 2013.  “Shirvani: Change delayed is education denied,” The Dickinson Press, May 14.
  • Shirvani, H. 2013.  “Letter: Change delayed assures higher education denied,” The Fargo Forum, May 13.
  • Shirvani, H. 2013.  “Hobson’s Choice: Change denied is education denied,” Bismarck Tribune, May 12.
  • Shirvani, H. 2013.  “Hamid Shirvani: Change delayed is education denied,” Grand Forks Herald, May 11.
  • Shirvani, H. 2013.  “Success requires change,” The Fargo Forum, May 7.
  • Shirvani, H. 2013.  “Together, we can lift the quality of education,” Grand Forks Herald, May 7.
  • Shirvani, H. 2012.  “‘Educating for change’ is our universities’ challenge,” Grand Forks Herald, November 25.
  • Shirvani, H. 2012.  “A constant challenge: Educating for change,” Bismarck Tribune, November 24.
  • Shirvani, H. 2012.  “Educate for change but provide solid foundation,” The Fargo Forum, November 24.
  • Shirvani, H. 2012.  “Pathways’ to a stronger university system for all,” Grand Forks Herald, October 17.
  • Shirvani, H. 2012.  “Higher Ed requires clear vision,” The Fargo Forum, October 14.
  • Shirvani, H. 2012.  “Future of Higher Education in North Dakota,” Bismarck Tribune, October 14.
  • Shirvani, H. 2012. “Threat to national security,” Times Higher Education, March 15.
  • Shirvani, H. 2012. “Value added answer,” Times Higher Education (UK), January 5.
  • Shirvani, H. 2011.  “Bringing in business starts with urban planning,” Central Valley Business Journal, October 27.
  • Shirvani, H. 2011.  “Online learning: the future,” Central Valley Business Journal, September 1.
  • Shirvani, H. 2011.  “Getting our priorities straight,” Central Valley Business Journal, August 4.
  • Shirvani, H. 2011.  “Advancing CSU Stanislaus’s commitment to it’s community,” Central Valley Business Journal, June 30.
  • Shirvani, H. 2011.  “The Central Valley’s poorest crop: college graduates,” Central Valley Business Journal, June 2.
  • Shirvani, H. 2011.  “We must invest in higher ed,” Modesto Bee, April 23.    
  • Shirvani, H. 2009.  “Will a culture of entitlement bankrupt higher education?” The Chronicle of Higher Education, Vol. LVI, No. 9, pg. A96, October 23.
  • Shirvani, H. 2009.  “Time to re-engineer universities,” Merced Sun-Star, September 19.
  • Shirvani, H. 2009. “The California Dream for education isn’t dead, but it is on life support,” Bakersfield Californian, September 17.
  • Shirvani, H. 2009.  “Keeping college dream alive,” Merced Sun-Star, September 12.
  • Shirvani, H. 2009.  “We must change education to fit economic reality,” Modesto Bee, September 4.
  • Shirvani, H. 2009.  “Cuts are not enough; Cal State must reinvent itself,” Modesto Bee, May 28.
  • Shirvani, H. 2009.  “How do we govern the 21st century university?” The Presidency, Winter Supplement.
  • Shirvani, H. 2009.  “California’s economic crisis is also an educational crisis,” Modesto Bee, January 25.
  • Shirvani, H. 2007.  “Re-examining the place of religion on college campuses,” Modesto Bee, September 20.
  • Shirvani, H. 2007.  “Congress should help students get through college,” Modesto Bee, February 4.
  • Shirvani, H. 2006.  “Forging CSUS, Turlock partnership,” Turlock Journal, November 18.
  • Shirvani, H. 2005.  “College education should be more, not less, demanding,” The Modesto Bee, October 16.
  • Shirvani, H. 2005.  “Ed doctorate a key step for kids’ success,” The Modesto Bee, August 11.