Opening Plenary: Building Partnerships between Campus and Community

January 4, 2025 Grand Oaks G-J

Speakers

With relatively modest investments, campuses can develop relationships with local public and private institutions to raise educational outcomes, promote entrepreneurship, and boost incomes. In this opening plenary, Richard Guarasci, president emeritus of Wagner College (NY) and author of Neighborhood Democracy: Building Anchor Partnerships Between Colleges and Their Communities (2022), offers critical advice on revitalizing communities and campuses through strategic partnerships.

Sponsored by RNL

Council of Independent Colleges