Document Type
Article
Abstract
This article suggests that college and university professors consider taking on a more public role that carries them, with greater frequency, beyond the iron gates or concrete pavements of their own academic institutions into the public sphere – not merely for high-income consulting but with the goal of educating the general public.
Recommended Citation
Tackach, James, "The public role of the university professor" (2004). Feinstein College of Arts & Sciences Faculty Papers. Paper 4.
http://docs.rwu.edu/fcas_fp/4

Comments
In: Phi Kappa Phi Forum, vol. 84, no. 4, Fall 2004.