Expanding Boundaries: Building Civic Responsibility within Higher Education

A compilation of articles by faculty, administrators, and community members across the nation who are looking at the role of colleges and universities in addressing community needs. Chapters include:

• Campus and Community at Providence College
• The Selling of Service Learning to the Modern University
• Reality Based Service Learning
• Taking the Next Step: Fostering University-Community Collaborations that Reach Beyond Service-Learning
• Universities as Citizens
• So What? Does Service Learning Really Foster Social Change?
• Education and Activism Into the Next Millennium
• Overcoming a Century of Town Relations
• Colleges of the Community
• University Community College Partnership Development for Eldercare Service Learning
• Two Students' Experience in Scholarship and Civic Responsibility
• Civitas and the Professional School
• Enhancing Academic Understanding Through Service Learning
• Using Service Learning for Structure and Theme in an Integrated Learning Community
• Maryland's SabbatiCorps
• Academically Based Community Partnerships
• New Brunswick's Community Perceptions of Rutgers University Before and After the Introduction to Service-Learning
• Agency Perceptions of Service-Learning