Friday, June 13, 2014

Place Matters Partnership Conference

photo by jzlomek
Faculty interested in community-based learning may be interested in an upcoming conference on campus community partnerships hosted in part by the Pennsylvania Campus Compact and Albright College. See the details below.


Place Matters: Partnerships Between Institutions of Higher Education and their Local Communities


September 12, 2014

Albright College, Reading, PA


To celebrate the opening of its new Center for Civic and Global Engagement, Albright College, in partnership with PA Campus Compact, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Office of University Partnerships, and the Federal Reserve Bank, will be hosting a conference to explore how colleges and universities can work with local partners to positively impact the quality of their communities and provide transformative learning opportunities for their students. This one-day conference will include a keynote speaker, panel discussion, workshops, poster session, and networking. Please plan to join participants representing higher education, government, NGO’s, and economic development entities.
Registration opens July 15, details forthcoming.

To learn more, visit: http://www.huduser.org/portal/pdf/SaveTheDate_sheet_2b.pdf

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