Programs, Correspondence, 1968, January-July (1968)

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~ 26 < The Institute v;ould be responsible for research into communications needs, motivations and techniques, for the’establishment of communi¬ cations resources, including stations and closed-circuit devices, for training professionals in the communications field, for educating government workers and others who deal with inner-city problems, for preparing ghetto residents for coamunications jobs, and for developing pertinent programming. In addition the .University should provide: A first quality research center, utilizing the resources of specialists in many disciplines. The research facilities should be available to all potential users, including government, educational, V industry and citizen agencies. A workshop, conference and convention center, providing seminars on the highest level to communications experts and administrators as well as conference consultation and management to lay groups. This would include international as'well as national meetings, festivals, competitions and similar events. A special training center for federal and state government personnel, providing cohesive resources for Peace Corps, AID, agency training directors, state education officials and others. Consultant services to all potential users in all areas, such as research for government, systems planning for states, conference planning for foreign embassies, and public relations campaign planning for citizen organizations.