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From Command to Community: A New Approach to Leadership Education in Colleges and Universities
Author(s): Cynthia M. Gibson (Editor), Nicholas V. Longo
- Publisher: Tufts University Press
- Publication Date: 12 May 2011
- Language: English
- Print length: 288 pages
- ISBN-10: 158465970X
- ISBN-13: 9781584659709
Book Description
The essays in this volume address the idea of leadership education through civic engagement. They delineate a new approach to leadership education reflecting important cultural trends driven by technology, globalization, and demographic shifts; look at some of the best leadership education programs nationwide; and offer “next steps” on how to transform higher education more broadly.
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About the Author
NICHOLAS V. LONGO is director of global studies and associate professor of public and community service studies at Providence College. CYNTHIA M. GIBSON is senior vice president at The Philanthropic Initiative, a Boston-based philanthropic advisory firm.
NICHOLAS V. LONGO is director of global studies and associate professor of public and community service studies at Providence College. CYNTHIA M. GIBSON is senior vice president at The Philanthropic Initiative, a Boston-based philanthropic advisory firm.
