INSTITUTE

MISSION STATEMENT

The Community Studies Institute of the Social Sciences Department at Ferris State University will serve as an intentional link between the faculty and students of the department and Community Based Organizations/Local Governments in the West Michigan and broader community context.  It will provide opportunities for collaborative academic/community activities including: research, program development, data gathering and clearinghouse, and service.  A minor in Community Studies is also offered through the Social Sciences Department in collaboration with the Institute.

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For more information contact Anthony Baker, Ph.D.:  bakera@ferris.edu