University Community Partnerships

University-Community Partnerships have been recognized as a valuable contribution to both the academic community and our cities and towns. In the words of Henry Cisneros, former U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Design secretary, “The long-term futures of both the city and the university in this...

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Main Authors: Jonathan G. Cooper, Zeenat Kotval-K, Zenia Kotval, John Mullin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-03-01
Series:Humanities
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-0787/3/1/88
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description University-Community Partnerships have been recognized as a valuable contribution to both the academic community and our cities and towns. In the words of Henry Cisneros, former U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Design secretary, “The long-term futures of both the city and the university in this country are so intertwined that one cannot—or perhaps will not—survive without the other.” Increasingly, colleges and university are bringing their time, energy and resources to bear on local problems. They are using their other physical, financial and intellectual capital to facilitate economic development, provide social services, technical assistance and create opportunities for applied research.
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