Tag archives for Community Partner
Finding the Classroom: Conceptualizing Reality in Higher Education
“Publics are asked to accommodate to an objectified ‘reality,’ marked off and demarcated in cost-benefit terms. It is reified, and ‘given’; we are all being required to sublimate our private…
The Engaged University and Service-Learning
At the start of this academic year, President Jacobs announced that this was the “The Year of Engagement” at UNG. This vision was supported by the keynote speaker Karen Holbrook,…
UNG Volunteer Fair 2013
Guest Post from Dr. George Danns, Professor of Sociology, UNG Over the past three years, the University of North Georgia has hosted Volunteer Fair 2010, Volunteer Fair 2011 and Volunteer…
Service-Learning at UNG
“I am convinced that . . . The academy must become a more vigorous partner in the search for answers to our most pressing social, civic, economic, and moral problems…