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Hill, Diane – ProQuest LLC, 2012
During the past decade, urban colleges and universities have been undergoing changes attributable to the reemergence of outreach initiatives. More recently, these outreach efforts have been specifically designed to increase community engagement among faculty and students and to lend the institution's scientific, policy and social service expertise…
Descriptors: Urban Universities, Outreach Programs, School Community Relationship, Case Studies
Thurber, John P. – Metropolitan Universities: An International Forum, 1995
The Trenton (New Jersey) Office of Policy Studies was established in conjunction with Thomas Edison State College to analyze emerging issues in urban public policy. The program is active in the internal life of the city's government while maintaining an independent academic orientation that shields it from political and practical pressures.…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, City Government, Cooperative Programs, Economic Change