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The road half traveled

Hodges, Rita Axelroth.

The road half traveled university engagement at a crossroads / [electronic resource] : Rita Axelroth Hodges and Steve Dubb. - East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, c2012. - 1 online resource (p. cm.) - Transformations in higher education: the scholarship of engagement . - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Brief history of universities, community partnerships, and economic development -- Three strategies of anchor-based development -- Higher education approaches to urban issues -- Addressing the challenges -- University as facilitator -- University as leader -- University as convener -- Promising practices and lessons learned -- Building internal constituencies for partnership work -- Catalyzing change with philanthropy -- Policy support for the anchor institution mission -- Conclusion. thinking forward -- Appendix 1. budget documents from anchor institutions task force -- Appendix 2. interview subjects and contributors -- Appendix 3. additional resources.

9781609173401


Community and college--United States.


Electronic books.

LC238 / .H63 2012

378.1/030973