Английская Википедия:Coalition of Urban Serving Universities
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The Coalition of Urban Serving Universities (commonly referred to as USU) is a selective organization of 46 U.S. universities and 1 university medical center located in metropolitan areas. The USU member schools began formally meeting in 2005.[1]
Governance
The USU Board of Directors is composed of Presidents and Chancellors of 10 member institutions. USU is headquartered in Washington, D.C.[2]
The coalition has four specific areas of focus with the goal of strengthening communities throughout the nation via health and community-involvement initiatives:[3]
- The Education Pipeline/Urban Educator Corps - to improve the quality and quantity of urban teachers and implement evidence-based “cradle-to-career” education partnerships.
- The Urban Health Initiative - to increase the number, diversity, and competence of the health workforce and reduce health disparities in urban communities.
- The Strengthening Communities Initiative - to revitalize neighborhoods, build community capacity, and strengthen regional economies.
- Student Performance - Fostering Student Achievement to identify, assess with appropriate metrics, and disseminate substantive, scalable best practices along the continuum of efforts that support student success and degree completion.
Membership
- Arizona State University - Arizona
- Boise State University - Arizona
- California State University, East Bay - California
- California State University, Fullerton - California
- California State University, Long Beach - California
- California State University, Northridge - California
- Cleveland State University - Ohio
- Florida International University - Florida
- Fresno State University - California
- Georgia State University - Georgia
- Morgan State University - Maryland
- Ohio State University - Ohio
- Portland State University - Oregon
- Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis - Indiana
- San Francisco State University - California
- San Jose State University - California
- The State University of New York System - New York
- Stony Brook University - New York
- SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry - New York
- SUNY Downstate Medical Center - New York
- SUNY Upstate Medical University - New York
- Temple University - Pennsylvania
- Texas Tech University - Texas
- University at Albany, SUNY - New York
- University at Buffalo, SUNY - New York
- University of Akron - Ohio
- University of Central Florida - Florida
- University of Cincinnati - Ohio
- University of Colorado Denver - Colorado
- University of Houston - Texas
- University of Illinois at Chicago - Illinois
- University of Louisville - Kentucky
- University of Massachusetts Boston - Massachusetts
- University of Memphis - Tennessee
- University of Minnesota - Minnesota
- University of Missouri-Kansas City - Missouri
- University of New Mexico - New Mexico
- University of North Carolina at Charlotte - North Carolina
- University of Washington, Tacoma - Washington
- University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee - Wisconsin
- Virginia Commonwealth University - Virginia
- Wayne State University - Michigan
- Wichita State University - Kansas
†=private
References
External links
- Coalition of Urban Serving Universities—Official web site
- Members of USU—Official list
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