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Stiglbauer has a great talent for enlisting aid--from clergy, police, civic groups, parents, teachers, businesses and even higher powers. That talent has helped transform this once downtrodden school into one of the highest-achieving in South Carolina. "Often educators don't like to ask outsiders for help," explains Stiglbauer, who took over Hand six years ago. "But I say, 'Let them lift...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle Schools Of The Year: Let Them Lift Us Up: WINNER Hand Middle School/Columbia, S.C. | 5/21/2001 | See Source »

...This is a big hit for a small community," said John S. Airasian, chair of the civic group that developed the Arsenal from a 200-year-old military base into a corporate campus for high-tech and consulting firms...

Author: By Sarah A. Dolgonos and Marla B. Kaplan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Harvard Buys Watertown Site | 5/18/2001 | See Source »

Next year, Alex Krieger, professor in practice of urban design and chair of the Department of Urban Planning and Design, will teach a Literature and Arts B course entitled, "Designing the American City: Civic Aspirations and Urban Forms...

Author: By Melissa R. Brewster, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Urban Planning Course Approved as New Core Curriculum Offering | 5/18/2001 | See Source »

Putnam, the Malkin Professor of Public Policy was honored for his extensive research in the field of civic engagement...

Author: By Dana M. Scardigli, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Professor Inducted Into National Academy | 5/7/2001 | See Source »

...Putnam's scholarship on the conditions for the creation of social capital represents the best of social scientific rigor, creative insight and enormous impact on public debates about citizenship and civic engagement," Frederick Shauer, Academic Dean of the KSG, wrote in an e-mail message...

Author: By Dana M. Scardigli, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Professor Inducted Into National Academy | 5/7/2001 | See Source »

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