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Nerche Updates, Volume 5, Issue 2, New England Resource Center For Higher Education At The University Of Massachusetts Boston
Nerche Updates, Volume 5, Issue 2, New England Resource Center For Higher Education At The University Of Massachusetts Boston
NERCHE Bulletin
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Democratic Engagement White Paper, John Saltmarsh, Matthew Hartley, Patti Clayton
Democratic Engagement White Paper, John Saltmarsh, Matthew Hartley, Patti Clayton
New England Resource Center for Higher Education Publications
Participants at a recent Wingspread conference on civic engagement in higher education concluded that while the movement has created some change, it has also plateaued and requires a more comprehensive effort to ensure lasting commitment and institutional capacity. For the participants at Wingspread, and for others involved in civic engagement in higher education, the time has come for “calling the question” of whether engagement will be viewed as a core value of the university of the 21st century – as centrally important to the civic mission of higher education and to generating and transmitting new knowledge. The concern is that …