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Peer reviewedHales, Ann – Journal of General Education, 1996
Describes a service-learning program at Cornell University's School of Hotel Administration that provides courses and community service activities related to homelessness and hunger. Reviews the program's three components: a course on housing and feeding the homeless, industry linkages, and a research and advocacy center. Presents student…
Descriptors: Advocacy, Higher Education, Homeless People, Hunger
Peer reviewedWade, Rahima C.; Yarbrough, Donald B. – Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning, 1997
A study investigated the effects of service-learning projects conducted by 255 student teachers and designed in cooperation with their cooperating teachers. Drawing on survey and case-study data, it was found that classroom-based service-learning projects, if structured carefully, can contribute to student-teacher empowerment and enhanced…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Interprofessional Relationship, Program Design, Public Service
Peer reviewedLenk, Margarita Maria – Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning, 1997
One college's multisemester community service learning project involves upper-level accounting-information students in field research, grant writing, and problem solving for nonprofit organizations. A professional organization provides the funding needed to perform this service for nonprofit organizations across the state. The approach may be…
Descriptors: Accounting, Agency Cooperation, Grantsmanship, Higher Education
Peer reviewedGelmon, Sherril B.; Holland, Barbara A.; Seifer, Sarena D.; Shinnamon, Anu; Connors, Kara – Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning, 1998
Discusses what has been learned about building school/community partnerships through the "Health Professions Schools in Service to the Nation Program," a national demonstration program of service-learning in health-professions education. Issues include: the challenge of distinguishing service learning from clinical experience; community attitudes…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Clinical Teaching (Health Professions), College Role, Higher Education
Sigmon, Robert L.; And Others – 1996
This collection of 17 papers focuses on the important role of service-learning in the education of students at liberal arts colleges, drawing on the activities of the Learning and Service Alliance sponsored by the Council of Independent Colleges (CIC). They include: (1) "An Introduction to Service-Learning" (Robert L. Sigmon); (2)…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Liberal Arts, Private Colleges, Program Descriptions
Download full textInternational City Management Association, Washington, DC. – 1976
In recent years there has been no national educational association with an office devoted to the encouragement of college and university involvement in urban affairs and public service. To fill this void, the American Council on Education asked the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) to assume leadership…
Descriptors: College Role, Cooperative Planning, Federal Government, Government School Relationship
