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Miller, Michael T.; Deggs, David – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2012
Rural community colleges have an often understated impact on the communities they serve, especially in regard to their role in developing the identity of individuals. The ability of the rural community college to influence individual identity development is often exasperated due to the challenges associated with rural American life. The role of…
Descriptors: Community Leaders, Nonformal Education, Community Colleges, Recreation
Kissinger, Daniel B.; Newman, Richard; Miller, Michael T.; Nadler, Daniel P. – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2011
Community college student athletes are unique in their setting in the world of college student athletes. Many compete for the love of their sport, while others have aspirations for transferring to major colleges to continue their participation. The current study made use of the Athletic Identity Measurement Scale with a sample of nearly 400…
Descriptors: Physical Activities, Community Colleges, Athletes, Student Development
Miller, Michael T.; Kissinger, Daniel B. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2007
This chapter describes how rural community colleges use continuing education and other noncredit activities to provide key services to their surrounding communities that aid in creating group identity and engagement in the larger community.
Descriptors: Continuing Education, Community Colleges, Rural Areas, Adult Education
Miller, Michael T.; Tuttle, Courtney C. – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2007
Community colleges in rural environments provide a variety of services. There is a great deal of documentation supporting those services that are academic and economic. The noneconomic and nonacademic results of community college activities, however, have an undocumented yet significant impact on local communities. The current study focused on how…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Rural Areas, College Role, School Community Relationship
Kissinger, Daniel B.; Miller, Michael T. – Community College Enterprise, 2007
Nearly 60% of all community colleges field athletic teams with over 72,000 students participating in these sports. That represents approximately 11% of all community college male students (5% of female students). Additionally, community colleges invest nearly $50 million dollars annually in financial aid to student athletes. With such a strong…
Descriptors: Campuses, Community Colleges, Athletes, Profiles