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Benefits of Integrating Service-Learning With Other High-Impact Practices

The Scholarly Teacher

Further, students want to be challenged and be in the role of creator (Morales, 2022). What happens when students design their own service-learning projects involving collaborative and research-based work? The impact of science field courses in The Bahamas on the personal and professional development of U.S.

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Faculty Strike Ends at U of Illinois at Chicago

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Increased professional development funds[.] As for student mental health wellness, the university said back then it had approved a “$4.47 million plan to enhance student mental health services,” but it kept insisting “a clause regarding student services does not belong in a faculty employment contract.”

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Faculty Strike Ends at U of Illinois at Chicago

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Increased professional development funds[.] As for student mental health wellness, the university said back then it had approved a “$4.47 million plan to enhance student mental health services,” but it kept insisting “a clause regarding student services does not belong in a faculty employment contract.”

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