Communicating Effectively about Higher Education Community Engagement

A new toolkit produced by Minnesota Campus Compact offers ideas and for telling the story of community engagement in higher education. The guide to “Communicating Effectively About Community Engagement in Higher Education” was developed by communications and community engagement professionals from across the state. The toolkit offers four key messages that can be used to guide communications efforts: Reaching out beyond campus is something colleges and universities and their students do every day. Hands-on community engagement enhances students’ learning and prepares them for work, life and citizenship. Community engagement work requires deep and mutually beneficial partnerships. Colleges and universities play a vital role in…

Better Angels Release “Fussing and Fighting” : A New Report on Polarization and Social Conflict

Better Angels Release “Fussing and Fighting” : A New Report on Polarization and Social Conflict Better Angels presents a definitive primer on polarization and potential remedies: