Engaging Higher Education: Purpose, Platforms, And Programs For Community Engagement

Marshall Welch
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Engaging Higher Education: Purpose, Platforms, And Programs For Community Engagement

Marshall Welch
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312 PAGESENGLISH

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  • Published date: Aug 04, 2016
  • Language: English
  • No. of Pages: 312
  • Publisher: Stylus Publishing
  • ISBN: 9781620363836
  • Dimensions: 6.0" W x 1.0" L x 9.0" H
"Welch''s volume is based on the Carnegie Foundation''s significant research study on existing community engagement offices at several major American universities and the conceptual writings on community engagement by John Saltmarsh. Welch outlines the purpose of, platforms for, and programs involved with community engagement. The strength of the volume is Welch''s thorough analysis and systematizing of the Carnegie report."-- (07/17/2017)
Marshall Welch served as the Assistant Vice Provost for Community Engagement at Saint Mary's College of California. Prior to that, he was the Director of the Catholic Institute of Lasallian Social Action (CILSA) overseeing service-learning and social justice programs at Saint Mary's College. Marshall began his work in the field of community engagement by teaching service-learning courses at the University of Utah as a tenured full professor, where he later became the Director of the Lowell Bennion Community Service Center. In 2003 he hosted the third research conference on service-learning and community engagement in Salt Lake City prior to the establishment of International Association of Research on Service-learning and Community Engagement (IARSLCE) and has served two terms on its board. Marshall also took a leading role with Campus Compact in conceptualizing leadership institutes for new center directors and hosted the first one at the University of Utah. In addition to writing numerous articles and book chapters in the field, he is the author of Engaging Higher Education: Purpose, Platforms, and Programs and the co-author of The Community Engagement Professional published by Campus Compact and Stylus Publishing. His recent work has been researching campus center infrastructure to advance community engagement leading to the creation of the National Inventory of Institutional Infrastructure for Community Engagement (NIIICE). He is now an independent scholar living in the Portland, Oregon area.Learn more about Marshall Welch on his personal website, www.marshalljwelch.com. John Saltmarsh is Professor of Higher Education in the Department of Leadership in Education in the College of Education and Human Development at the University of Massachusetts, Boston. He is also Distinguished Engaged Scholar at the Swearer Center for Public Service at Brown University, where he leads the project in which the Swearer Center serves as the administrative partner with th

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