Carnegie Foundation recognizes UWG for commitment to community engagement
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Wednesday, February 5, 2020
CARROLLTON, GEORGIA , Feb. 05, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The University of West Georgia has been recognized by the Carnegie Foundation for its institutional commitment to community engagement through teaching, research and public service with the Community Engagement Classification.
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- CARROLLTON, GEORGIA , Feb. 05, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The University of West Georgia has been recognized by the Carnegie Foundation for its institutional commitment to community engagement through teaching, research and public service with the Community Engagement Classification.
- The Carnegie Community Engagement Classification has been the leading framework for institutional assessment and recognition of community engagement in U.S. higher education for the past 14 years, with classification cycles taking place in 2006, 2008, 2010, 2015 and 2020.
- She lauded the universitys Office of Community Engagement for serving as a supportive resource and driving force throughout the application process.
- That really speaks to how ingrained community engagement is in what we do at UWG.