ERIC Number: EJ641308
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Publication Date: 2001
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Why Do We Engage in Engagement?
Ramaley, Judith A.
Metropolitan Universities: An International Forum, v12 n3 p13-19 Sum 2001
Describes the various factors that motivate higher education institutions in their pursuit of engagement with the community. Discusses the challenges facing those pursuing such engagement, such as disagreements in the academic community about the merits of community engagement. Asserts that engagement, despite such challenges, is well worth it. (EV)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Speeches/Meeting Papers
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Language: English
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Note: Paper presented at the conference "University as Citizen: Engaging Universities and Communities" (Tampa, FL, February 21-24, 2001).