Summer 2003

Special Report: Engaging Communities and Campuses Program

Overview of Engaging Communities and Campuses Program

Engaging Project Assesses Ambitious Goals
Campuses Aided in Developing Community-Based Programs
Final Conference Focuses on Sustaining Community/Campus
   Partnerships
Two-Year Study Evaluates Collaborations
Disseminating Information and Findings
Civic Engagement Activities Affect Student Values, Attitudes,
   Report Shows
Voices from the Field

TEAC Approved by U.S. Department of Education Unit

From the President's Desk
TEAC's Approval Provides Choice for Teacher Education Accreditation

Leadership in Action
Educating Low-Income Students

Conferences
Leadership Challenges are Focus of 2003 CAO Institute
CIC Historians Participate in Seminar on Political History of the Early Republic
Participants Selected for the 2003 Data and Decisions Workshops
Mark Your Calendars! The 2004 Presidents Institute
Department Leaders Address Major Challenges During Workshops

Project News
Winners of CIC Science Competition Awards Announced
Hundreds Respond to CIC Survey on Historic Architecture
Additional Library Workshops Being Planned
CIC Receives Grant for Data Initiative

Campus Update
A Compendium of Relevant News from CIC Member Institutions
Kosovo Refugees Graduate from CIC Colleges

CIC News & Information
CIC Launches New Program for Presidents and Trustees
CIC Members Partner with New York Times
Woodrow Wilson Foundation Offers Special Program for CIC Members
Staff Spotlight - Tiwanda Washington
Staff News and Notes

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