Presentation Title
Beyond Engagement: Promoting non-monetary social relevance in contemporary academic departments
Presentation Type
Best Practice Presentation (45 minute presentation about a specific best practice)
Abstract
This presentation outlines methods of creating academic social relevance that are not based on simple monetary value thereby affording academic departments a measure of protection against undue resource attenuation. The presentation provides methods of promoting both internal and external social relevance as well as methods for measuring and reporting growth in departmental social relevance.
Keywords
Social Relevance, Stability, Resilience, Growth
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Recommended Citation
Parker, Mengie M. and Longley, Carrie (2017). "Beyond Engagement: Promoting non-monetary social relevance in contemporary academic departments," Academic Chairpersons Conference Proceedings. https://newprairiepress.org/accp/2017/Operations/21
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Beyond Engagement: Promoting non-monetary social relevance in contemporary academic departments
This presentation outlines methods of creating academic social relevance that are not based on simple monetary value thereby affording academic departments a measure of protection against undue resource attenuation. The presentation provides methods of promoting both internal and external social relevance as well as methods for measuring and reporting growth in departmental social relevance.