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Peer reviewedCheckoway, Barry – Academe, 2000
Discusses the increasing interest on college campuses in public service, and reports on 1998, 1999, and 2000 national conferences on "Strategies for Renewing the Civic Mission of the American Research University." Notes conference recommendations, such as establishment of a permanent Institute for Education for Democracy. Stresses importance of…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, College Role, Community Involvement, Conferences
Peer reviewedHollander, Elizabeth L.; Saltmarsh, John – Academe, 2000
Discusses issues and trends in the university's mission of community service. Notes a 1999 leadership colloquium of college presidents which urged student participation in public and community service. Identifies new problems, including civic disengagement and the growing gap between rich and poor. Examines the service learning movement and offers…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, College Presidents, Community Involvement, Higher Education
