During the academic year 2012–13, Wagner College logged an impressive amount of activity linking the College with the community to teach, learn, and help local partner organizations:
- 202 service-learning* courses taught
- 28 percent of total courses represented
- 100 percent of departments participated
- 72 percent of faculty taught service-learning courses
- 75 percent of students participated
* “Service learning” is a type of teaching in which classroom instruction and community service are integrated, to meet the needs of a community and to achieve educational goals for the students.
Community
A close connection between the College and communities both near and far fosters students’ learning.
In their own words: Nursing students find the best textbook in the life of Port Richmond
New Educators at Wagner promotes teachers’ growth and development
PA students offer clinics and health education in Belize
A civically engaged campus: By the numbers
Who is “Mr. New York”?
Ali Hay ’07 and Kevin Murphy ’06 M’07 M’12: Two approaches, one goal