TY - BOOK AU - Behringer,Bruce A. TI - Pursuing opportunities through partnerships: higher education and communities SN - 0937058939 AV - LC238 .P87 2004 U1 - 378.1030973 22 PY - 2004/// CY - Morgantown, WV PB - West Virginia University Press KW - Expanding Community Partnerships Program KW - Community and college KW - United States KW - Academic-industrial collaboration KW - University cooperation KW - Higher education and state KW - Community development KW - Education, Higher KW - Aims and objectives KW - State universities and colleges KW - Public universities and colleges N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Introduction; Gail D. McClure --; Preface; Ronald W. Richards --; Acknowledgments; Robert M. Freeland, David C. Hardesty, Diana Natalicio and Paul E. Stanton, Jr. --; Pt. 1; About the program --; Background and overview to the expanding community partnerships program; Bruce Behringer, Gerald E. Lang and Jill Kriesky --; Pt. 2; East Tennessee State University --; Hearing that whistle : one dean's observations on the community partnerships program; Donald R. Johnson --; The winding road to community partnerships in Appalachia : a faculty perspective; Lori J. Marks, Ardis Nelson, J. P. Burnham, Thomas Coates, Joyce Duncan, Elizabeth Lowe, Amy Lowery and Edith Seier --; Community-based graduate assistants : integral partners in community-university settings; Kris Bowers, Kami Fecho, Holly Melendez and Deborah Brown --; Creating the bridge : the community's view of expanding community partnerships; Barbara King, Wilhelmina Williams, Sue Howard, Frank Proffitt, Kimberly Belcher, James E. McLean and James H. Quillen --; From idiosyncrasy to illustration : transformational change through community partnerships; Bert C. Bach --; Pt. 3; West Virginia University --; Structural design of the expanding community partnerships program at WVU; Jill Kriesky --; Increasing faculty engagement using community-based pedagogy; Mary Furbee and Ric MacDowell --; Service learning makes a difference in the lives of students; Brandi Goss and Shane Pettyman --; Expanding community capacity with academic partners; Sally L. Johnson, Denise L. Neighbors and Bob Gribben --; Assessing the impact of the expanding community partnerships program; Gerald E. Lang --; Pt. 4; Northeastern University --; Partnerships in education : bridging the university and the community; Susan Hicks Spurlock --; The faculty experience in Northeastern's partnerships in education; Jean H. Krasnow and Terry L. Haywoode --; "Charles Street, how you feelin'?" : students respond to community partnership experiences; Ilsa Bruer, Julia Buonopane, Mauricia Luma, Joanna Principe, Claudia Grose and Erica Lindamood --; The view from the community; Sandras Barnes --; Re-imagining the calling of the academy; David Hall --; Pt. 5; University of Texas at El Paso --; Border stories : university-community partnerships in El Paso and Ciudad Juarez; Kathleen Staudt and Carla Cardoza --; Binational educational partnership between UTEP teacher education and La Escuela Primaria Jaime Torres Bodet; Elaine Hampton and Olga Liguori --; College of education undergraduates and the Even Start Family Literacy Project; Judith Munter --; Student perspectives : personal reflections on the benefits of community-based projects; Teresa Heimer and Azuri L. Gonzalez --; Growing on the border; Vicki Roberts --; An administrator's reflections on the partnership experience; Howard C. Daudistel --; Pt. 6; Lessons learned --; Lessons learned from the Kellogg Expanding Community Partnerships program; Bruce Behringer, Bert C. Bach, Howard C. Daudistel, James Fraser, Gerald E. Lang and Jill Kriesky ER -