The campus as city : crucial strategies to bolster town-gown relations and run a thriving 21st-century institution / Scott Carlson
- Author
- Carlson, Scott
- Published
- Washington, D.C. : The Chronicle of Higher Education, [2019]
- Copyright Date
- ©2019
- Physical Description
- 54 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
- Additional Creators
- Biemiller, Lawrence
- Contents
- Introduction -- Running a modern campus -- The role of an anchor institution -- Bold bets for the local community -- What's ahead.
- Summary
- "This Chronicle report examines the tensions and challenges of running a city within a city. With greater financial pressures bearing down on colleges, they can’t operate in isolation anymore: Partnerships with private companies, local agencies, and community groups are vital. The report explores creative new ways to deliver services, what it means to be a responsible anchor institution, and the deep collaborations that drive large-scale projects. Leaders that manage to run savvy campus operations and expand local impact will fortify their colleges for the years ahead."--
- Subject(s)
- Related Titles
- Chronicle of higher education
- Note
- Cover title.
"Lawrence Biemiller ... contributed to this report."--Page 3. - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references (page 54).
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