Behaving like an anchor institution

CEOs for Cities produces some useful reports. In looking back, we found some interesting case studies of how universities can engage their communities. The report is called, "How to Behave Like and Anchor Institution".

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How_to_Behave_Like_an_Anchor_Institution.pdf (525 KB)
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College grads chasing the American dream

The leading edge Heldrich Center at Rutgers has compiled a new report on recent college graduates with some important findings: 

  • Only about half of recent college graduates have full time jobs; 
  • More than half are struggling to pay off college loans
  • If given the chance for a "do over", most graduates would take a different set of courses, participated in more internships or gotten more work experience

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Chasing_American_Dream_Report.pdf (458 KB)
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Local foods in Northwest Louisiana

Northwest Louisiana is moving toward local foods. Here are some of the reports they are using to guide their work. 

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Eat_Well_Live_Local_Summary_.pdf (294 KB)
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Community_Food_Sysytems_Whole_Measures_.pdf (909 KB)
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EatWell-LiveLocal.pdf (1018 KB)
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