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Mitchell, Peter T.; Levine, Myron A. – Metropolitan Universities: An International Forum, 2001
Describes the development of a new transformational vision for Albion College in Michigan, which led to a community envisioning process off campus. The result was a new city-college partnership designed to promote the development of the city of Albion as "The Smart Community." (EV)
Descriptors: Community Development, Higher Education, Program Descriptions, School Community Relationship
Ingman, Stan; Clower, Terry; Wallimann, Isidor – Metropolitan Universities: An International Forum, 2003
Asserting that exploration of the role of higher education in community building is not unique to the United States, describes examples of collaborative efforts involving universities and communities working together in the United States, Switzerland, Northern Ireland, and Mexico. (EV)
Descriptors: College Role, Community Development, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
