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Download full textGonzalez, Atanacio; Ramasubramanian, Laxmi; Ali, Asma M.; Eichelkraut, Amanda J. – Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement, 2005
Urban universities are often characterized as economic engines--directly and indirectly serving the needs of the communities within which they are situated. However, the relationship between urban universities and their neighbors is often strained. Reflecting on the University of Illinois at Chicago's Neighborhoods Initiative (UICNI) and its…
Descriptors: Economic Development, Sustainability, Partnerships in Education, Neighborhoods
