Beyond the campus : how colleges and universities form partnerships with their communities

Maurrasse, David J. 1968- (Author).

Summary: "In this text the author examines the role of the university and its relationship to the community. Through interviews and first-hand accounts, he shows success stories of schools and communities that are forming positive partnerships in the community."--WorldCat

Record details

ISBN: 041592622X (pbk.)
ISBN: 041592622X (pbk.)
Physical Description: x, 214 p. ; 24 cm.
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Publisher: New York : Routledge, 2001.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [204]-206) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	The mission of higher education -- Have ivory tower, will travel: the University of Pennsylvania and West Philadelphia -- Living up to a people's university: San Francisco State University and the city of San Francisco -- Community in the roots: Xavier university and New Orleans -- Just getting by: Hostos Community College and the South Bronx -- Comparisons and conclusions.
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:	12/21/2012 12/27/2012