At Hostos Community College in the Bronx, a renewed focus on general education is helping both students and faculty thrive.

Meetings and Institutes

• Annual Meeting to Include Special Focus on Supporting Liberal Education in a Tough Economy

• Register for General Education and Assessment Meeting at Discounted Rates

• Nominations, Applications Invited for 2010 Wye Faculty and Deans' Seminars

LEAP News

• AAC&U Launches LEAP Utah
• LEAP Campus Action Network Innovations Highlighted at Integrative Learning Meeting
• LEAP Forum in Georgia Focuses on College Learning for Our Shared Future
  

Project Highlights

• Core Commitments Releases Institutional Matrix to Map Education for Personal and Social Responsibility
• Report Explores How Higher Education is Meeting its Civic Purpose
  

Other AAC&U News

• Join AAC&U Associates Now, Receive Benefits through December 2010
• AAC&U Cosponsors Conference on Creating Inclusive Campus Environments for LGBTQ Students
• AAC&U Mourns Loss of Former Colleague and Member President William R. O’Connell, Jr.
  

More Than You Think, Less Than We Need: Learning Outcomes Assessment in American Higher Education

AUB Welcomes Free Thinking for the New Term
October 13, 2009, The Daily Star (Lebanon)

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AAC&U News is written and edited by Laura Donnelly-Smith. If you have questions or comments about the newsletter's contents, please e-mail donnelly-smith@aacu.org.