Essential Chronicle Report: The Campus as City
Crucial Strategies to Bolster Town-Gown Relations and Run a
Thriving 21st-Century Institution |
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Operating a college or university has never been a simple task, but today’s institutions must perform many of the same functions as a city. Just like a city planner, a college leader needs to coordinate transportation, shelter, and public safety.
Students have new expectations and needs, and colleges are striving to create an engaging environment to improve student success and compete for enrollment. Order "The Campus as City" report to learn how universities can collaborate with community partners to tackle large projects. Maintaining relationships with local residents is essential to receiving operating funds and other resources for improving facilities.
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Purchase the report to gain insight into:
Running a modern campus that coordinates a complex network of services with constrained resources and heightened expectations The role of an anchor institution in its neighborhood, as both an asset and an obligation to the community Building effective partnerships with local government and community leaders to pursue responsible expansion and development How town-gown relationships can confront issues like affordable housing and sustainability |
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