Remembering Liz Hollander

Campus Compact notes with sadness the passing of Liz Hollander, Campus Compact president from 1997 - 2006. We celebrate her great contributions to educating citizens and building communities during her time as president and throughout her career.A city planner and leader in service learning, she had a long and distinguished professional career, first in Chicago and later in Providence. In the former, she was Planning Commissioner under the city’s first African-American mayor, Harold Washington, from 1983 to 1989. The first woman to hold that position, Hollander was a champion of city life, both through increased neighborhood development and the enlivening and…