Carnegie Classification Selections Announced
The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching has announced the U.S. colleges and universities selected to receive its 2015 Community Engagement Classification. Among those institutions that have received either renewal or first time Carnegie Classification in Community Engagement, are 14 Florida Campus Compact members.
Congratulations to the following for earning the prestigious Carnegie Community Engagement Classification!
- Barry University
- Florida Gulf Coast University
- Florida International University
- Florida State University
- Miami Dade College
- Nova Southeastern University
- Rollins College
- Stetson University
- University of Central Florida
- University of Miami
- University of North Florida
- University of South Florida
- University of South Florida at St. Petersburg
- University of West Florida
“The importance of this elective classification is borne out by the response of so many campuses that have demonstrated their deep engagement with local, regional, national, and global communities,” said John Saltmarsh, Director of the New England Resource Center for Higher Education. “These are campuses that are improving teaching and learning, producing research that makes a difference in communities, and revitalizing their civic and academic missions.”
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