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Overview of the Core Commitments Initiative
Author(s) -
McTighe Musil Caryn
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
new directions for higher education
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1536-0741
pISSN - 0271-0560
DOI - 10.1002/he.20071
Subject(s) - core (optical fiber) , higher education , conversation , public relations , political science , social responsibility , sociology , pedagogy , engineering , law , telecommunications , communication
This chapter provides an overview of the Core Commitments Initiative conducted by the Association of American Colleges and Universities (AAC&U). Core Commitments was intended to reinvigorate the conversation about personal and social responsibility within higher education, and served as the impetus for this New Directions volume.