John A. Saltmarsh is Director of the New England Resource Center for Higher Education (NERCHE) at the University of Massachusetts, Boston and a professor in the Higher Education Doctoral Program in the Department of Leadership in Education in the College of Education and Human Development. He has published widely on community engagement including, with Matthew Hartley, an edited volume "To Serve a Larger Purpose: Engagement for Democracy and the Transformation of Higher Education" (2011) and with Edward Zlotkowski, "Higher Education and Democracy: Essays on Service-Learning and Civic Engagemen...