An art professor’s journey through Italy has inspired a unique creative challenge at Ohio Northern University. In the Visual Literacy classroom, students are dreaming up their own 21st century “utopia,” using five historic Italian towns as a launchpad for their own visions.
The partnership will support an increased police presence in the area known as “The Square” during high-activity periods. This partnership is what smart public safety collaboration looks like,” said San Marcos Police Chief Stan Standridge.
As a member of the ITGA, you are part of a growing network of campus and community members from across the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom. ITGA is the only professional association that brings together town and gown leaders to address topics of mutual interest, share promising practices and address the most pressing issues facing campus communities today.
UMass Amherst
Town-gown visioning session funded by SAMHSA grant
08-05-2017
Submitted By: UMass Amherst
Entity Type: College_University
Leading Practice Description:
Town-gown visioning session funded by SAMHSA grant
Description of Benefit:
Brought together a diverse group of stakeholders to think creatively about programming in downtown Amherst, Massachusetts
For More Information, Contact: UMass External Relations, (413) 577-1101
