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Download full textBoyte, Harry C.; Fretz, Eric – Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement, 2010
The authors assert that higher education has a significant role to play in the reinvigoration of American democracy, and that narrow specialization of academic interests, technocratic practices and assumptions, and privatizing values throughout colleges and universities limit the ability of higher education to play this role. These dynamics also…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Democratic Values, Democracy, College Role
Fretz, Eric; Cutforth, Nick; Nicotera, Nicole; Thompson, Sheila Summers – Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement, 2009
In 2001, the University of Denver included language in its vision statement that committed the institution to becoming "a great private university dedicated to the public good." This essay (1) explains how the development of an institutional visioning statement led to the implementation of a series of campus dialogues and action steps designed to…
Descriptors: Research Universities, Private Colleges, Theory Practice Relationship, Democratic Values
