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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Welch, Marshall; Saltmarsh, John – Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement, 2013
This article provides an overview of current practice and essential infrastructure of campus community engagement centers in their efforts to establish and advance community engagement as part of the college experience. The authors identified key characteristics and the prevalence of activities of community engagement centers at engaged campuses…
Descriptors: Strategic Planning, Campuses, Community Centers, Structural Elements (Construction)
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Welch, Marshall – Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement, 2002
Describes how a study/action group of University of Utah faculty explored civically engaged scholarship during the course of an academic year. Participants learned about various forms of civically engaged scholarship such as service-learning and community-based research. Discussions included issues relevant to retention, promotion, and tenure.…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Faculty Organizations, Higher Education, Program Descriptions