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Explore how faith-based institutions connect with the world through this specialized volume from Routledge. Originally published as a special issue of Christian Higher Education, this book examines the diverse ways colleges and universities across the United States engage with their local communities. It looks at how religious mission and identity drive institutional practices in both Catholic and Protestant higher education settings. By examining the rise of community engagement as a modern way to express long-standing civic impulses, this text provides valuable insights into how mission-driven schools serve the public good. The content includes perspectives from faculty members, administrators, and community partners, making it a significant resource for those studying the intersection of faith, higher education, and social responsibility. This volume serves as a deep look into how religious identity informs real-world impact and institutional practice.