Honors Larine Cowan, former Director of the Community Relations Department for the City of Champaign, and former Assistant Vice Chancellor
for Administration and Director of Affirmative Action for Staff for the University of Illinois.
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One of the focal areas is Champaign County.
Executive Summary:
Communities in Illinois and nationwide are reeling from a revolving criminal justice
door. The cycle of crime, punishment, and reoffending is a major…
Listing of pages and sites of predominantly historically African-American institutions in Champaign-Urbana on social networking sites such as Facebook, YouTube, Ning, etc. Also includes links to social networking pages containing extensive…
This paper presents initiatives taken in the Afya project towards bridging the digital divide through social and digital literacy, equitable access, training, and content initiatives at the community level. As a participatory action research project,…
Over the past 20 years, from 1989 to 2009, researchers and community members at the
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have been consistently involved in exploring and applying
technology usage in the local community, specifically in…
The research project "Higher Education Public Service Responsibilities in the Black Community" (PSR) has centered around the public service role of the University of Illin01s and Parkland College in the black community of Champaign-Urbana. The…
