How one research program is diversifying; what's the future of town-gown relations? And the Twitterization of the academic mind.
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Pressure from state governments and prospective students pushed public research universities, private colleges, and other institutions to promote their job-ready graduates and their impact on the local economy. PREMIUM
Nurturing junior scholars of color is key to their careers, but also to the insights they may bring to HIV-prevention efforts. It’s a model, funders and researchers say, for work in other fields. PREMIUM
A new report analyzing 100 urban campuses’ partnerships points to a need to repair “broken trust” and build “reciprocal, local relationships” in their communities.
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