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Developing and Evaluating a Student Scholars Program to Engage Students with the University's Public Service and Outreach Mission
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Matthews, Paul H. – Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement, 2012
A "student scholars" program was developed to engage undergraduates at a large, public, land-grant research university with its public service and outreach mission, through cohort meetings, supervised internships, and site visits. Qualitative and pre-/post-participation quantitative data from the first cohort of 10 students show that…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Research Universities, Land Grant Universities, Public Colleges
Summary of a National Survey of Microcomputer Systems at Land Grant Institutions.
Abernathy, Sandra M.; Denk, Joseph R. – 1982
As part of a preliminary investigation of microcomputer systems' uses and policies at higher education institutions, a questionnaire was sent to the computer center director at 69 land grant institutions in the spring of 1982. Land grant institutions were chosen because they are a fairly small, well-defined group of higher education institutions;…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Equipment Maintenance, Higher Education, Land Grant Universities
ICLIS: A Model for Extending Knowledge to Residents in Rural Communities. A Planning Workbook.
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Utah State Univ., Logan. – 1992
The Intermountain Community Learning and Information Services (ICLIS) project was begun in 1985 to provide rural communities in Colorado, Montana, Utah, and Wyoming with greater access to information and educational programming. Computer centers were housed in nine rural public libraries to provide services related to literacy, career guidance,…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Community Information Services, Community Surveys, Computer Networks