News - Learning community
Current policy pressures on universities to focus on improving their research excellence and to widen participation make it hard for them to engage meaningfully with excluded communities.
By MARK WILSON / Courier & Press staff writer - 464-7417 or wilsonm@courierpress.com They take the same classes, study and live together, and as result, students in the University of Southern Indiana's Living Learning Communities program are coming out ahead of their fellow freshmen at just about every level.
By Lardner, Emily Malnarich, Gillies Why the Pedagogy of Intentional Integration Matters Everyone is entitled to an education of quality.
By Potts, Glenn Schultz, Brian The goals of increasing student retention and developing effective learning communities led the College of Business and Economics faculty to experiment with freshmen learning communities.