Abstract This article begins by outlining some of the challenges and opportunities for community development theory and practice today. Some of these have been present from the 1960s and 70s, some ...

An orthodox dichotomy has come to dominate and shape debates regarding agency and this has led to a number of difficulties in articulating a coherent theory of practice for community development. If ...

The minor in community development is designed to introduce students to community development theory, to analytic and research skills pertinent to the field, and to the role of organizations and ...

The Creative Community Development graduate minor is offered through the College of Performing Arts. Grounded in the history of artists in place and community arts methods and theories, the Creative ...

“This is a book about poverty and the ways in which people have made sense of it,” Daniel Immerwahr writes in the first sentence of the preface to Thinking Small. But in the book, he has almost ...

Robert I. Hiller, a nonprofit leader who helped develop community fundraising strategies and was active in the Soviet Jewry movement, died May 27 at his home in Boca Raton, Fla., of congestive heart ...

Gain Real-World Experience: Cooperative education and internships, undergraduate research, and study abroad provide hands-on learning experiences where you can apply what you’ve learned in the ...

A minimum of 30 semester hours is required for the Masters of Arts in Community and Economic Development degree. The required hours will consists of: 12 semester hours of core courses 6 hours of ...

This program is offered in-person and hybrid. The family science and human development: youth and community development major prepares change agents to transform communities through an intentional ...

Early August: Midwest Community Development Institute (4-day training) GEOG 580/UNIV 580 - Skills in Community Development (in conjunction with the Midwest Community Development Institute) 1st 8 weeks ...