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Campus Compact, a coalition of more than 1,100 college and university presidents, has named Stuart Greene, an (IEI) Fellow and director of the (ESS) program at the University of 91吃瓜, one of four finalists for the 2011 of the Thomas Ehrlich Civically Engaged Faculty Award.

The award is bestowed annually to recognize senior faculty for exemplary leadership in advancing students鈥� civic learning, community engagement, and contributions to the public good. Recipients鈥� careers exhibit true dedication to service, to community, and to the integrity of higher education.

, an associate professor of English, incorporates community-based research into the ESS undergraduate minor, a program he initiated. 91吃瓜鈥檚 has given Greene the for his scholarly contributions to the local community. He played a key role in 91吃瓜 obtaining the classification.

鈥淪tuart is a faculty member who represents the full integration of community engagement into one鈥檚 professional life,鈥� says Mary Beckman, associate director of the Center for Social Concerns. She notes Greene鈥檚 creation of the ESS program with its focus on community-based learning, as well as his support for community engagement during his service as associate dean of the College of Arts and Letters. 鈥淗e has consistently, over the years, played a role in the development of students鈥� sense of social responsibility,鈥� she added. His work has contributed to documented improvements in the community.

is a nonprofit coalition representing some 6 million students. It is committed to fulfilling the civic purposes of higher education. Indiana Campus Compact (ICC) supports higher education鈥檚 efforts to develop students into well-informed, engaged citizens. ICC serves as a catalyst to improve people鈥檚 lives through service-learning and civic engagement initiatives.