Abstract:
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
- 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