Word: impaction
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...says institutions like Columbia University in New York City or Trinity College in Hartford, Conn., offer examples of the positive impact that a university can have on its surrounding community...
...College’s House Committees (HoCos) to achieve great results on a limited budget, as well as the tremendous potential for broader success under less-restricted means. Last weekend’s HoCo events in Adams House and Currier House provide ample evidence that HoCos can have tremendous impact on students’ social lives, even far beyond the walls of their own Houses. House life is the single experience shared by all Harvard students, and HoCos are positioned to have the largest social impact per dollar spent...
SLAM organizer James M. Leaf ’09 said that involving the janitors’ children in the workers’ fight for higher pay was a way to reinforce the family-wide impact of Harvard’s wages...
...hard to imagine proponents of those organizations making use of it, and those who would fight them already assumed they possessed whatever bad qualities can be inferred from these e-mails. In fact, most of the qualities that seem to make the content interesting (cattiness, the impact of wealth, and so on) are qualities that would probably be revealed if the election dialogue from any major organization on campus—final club, Crimson, Undergraduate Council (UC), or what have you—was made publicly available...
...Harvard School of Public Health in conjunction with the MetLife Initiative on Retirement and Civic Engagement, if the members of this best-educated generation in history step up, they want to do good in ways that tap into their expertise and experience. They also want to see the impact they're making. And that's not all. If they're retired, they look to public service to replace what they enjoyed about working: camaraderie, intellectual stimulation, the sense of achieving a goal. And they want all this only when it fits in with their lives--weekly, seasonally...