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STORIES
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Measuring moral imagination—Institute pilots assessment tool with Appalachia seminars
The summit convened scholars and administrators from across the University—as well as some from across the country—to discuss issues at the heart of Brandenberger’s research: the significance of higher education in society, the impact of community-engaged scholarship, and the importance of seeking common good through civic and democratic participation.
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As learning becomes service to justice—higher education summit marks Brandenberger retirement
The summit convened scholars and administrators from across the University—as well as some from across the country—to discuss issues at the heart of Brandenberger’s research: the significance of higher education in society, the impact of community-engaged scholarship, and the importance of seeking common good through civic and democratic participation.
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ReSearching for the Common Good: Caroline Petrikas
The Institute for Social Concerns leverages research to respond to the complex demands of justice and to serve the common good. This series, ReSearching for the Common Good, highlights some of the scholars in our community.










