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Adamany, David – Educational Record, 1992
The urban university is a citizen of the city and should hold itself to high standards of civic commitment. However, such citizenship should not deter it from its traditional roles of asking questions, seeking knowledge, teaching, and conducting research. There is no inherent inconsistency between these functions and urban citizenship. (MSE)
Descriptors: Citizenship Responsibility, College Instruction, College Role, Educational Responsibility

Kavanaugh, Larry – Educational Record, 1979
The role of community colleges in the future is examined. It is suggested that if community colleges are to fulfill their mission adequately, they must assume a new responsibility in providing adult education and community services. (Author/BH)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Colleges, Community Services, Continuing Education Centers

Ward, David – Educational Record, 1992
Since the early 1900s, the University of Wisconsin-Madison has assumed a role as useful citizen of the state with a variety of outreach programs designed to solve agricultural, economic, social, and medical problems. In addition to practical outcomes, the approach has enriched lives and encouraged individual effort. (MSE)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Citizenship Responsibility, College Role, Educational History

Marmion, Harry A., Comp. – Educational Record, 1979
Three policy statements developed by ACE on the role and responsibilities of trustees, presidents, and athletics directors for the conduct of collegiate athletics programs are presented. Important items include recommendations that wide student participation be encouraged, and that athletic programs not be in conflict with an institution's primary…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Athletics, College Role, Educational Objectives