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Items of Interest
- A City-Campus Engagement Theory From, and For, PracticeHoyt of MIT "tells a story of practice, a story of theory, and how each informs and transforms the other through a two-way flow of people and knowledge from a city to a campus and back again." Using data from a sustained partnership between MIT and the town of Laurence, Hoyt develops a theory of engagement and strategies for practicing engagement.
Service-Learning Tool Kit
About San Antonio
In 2017-2018, through UTSA Engaged, students, faculty, and staff have given 32,960 hours which results in an $827,615 service-hour value measured at $25.11, as calculated by the Independent Sector, a charitable/nonprofit coalition .
Many students may be new to the San Antonio region and unfamiliar with the demography make-up, history of the city, social issues faced by vulnerable populations, etc. The following links and resources are available for you to explore more about San Antonio.
City Info
Demographics
- greater:SATX Regional Economic PartnershipFormerly known as San Antonio Economic Development Foundation
News Sources
- San Antonio Report (formerly The Rivard Report)An independent blog that explores San Antonio with a unique angle.
- San Antonio Express-NewsThe main newspaper of San Antonio