Campus Compact and The Allstate Foundation have partnered together to form The Allstate Foundation Youth Action Board. This is an excellent opportunity for people ages 18-22 to further their leadership aspirations through participating in youth led service opportunities and national youth engagement efforts. Applications are due May 31, 2024. Click here to learn more and apply.
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Call for Chapter Authors: Transformational Innovations: Mental Health Counseling, Cultural Inclusion, and Social Justice Advocacy in Higher Education
Dr. Jose Maldonado of Liberty University is looking for chapter authors for his upcoming textbook Transformational Innovations: Mental Health Counseling, Cultural Inclusion, and Social Justice Advocacy in Higher Education. It covers issues interconnected with mental health in higher education. You may reach out directly to Dr. Maldonando (jmmaldonado1@liberty.edu) to inquire.
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Performance Event: Community Engagement, Advocacy, and Dance
Nashman Center Affiliate Faculty member Anna Kimmel (Corcoran School of Art and Design) invites us all to attend this performance. If community engaged scholarship from the dance department piqued your interest, then you need to be here!
this place, could be
April 18-20, 2024
Betts Auditorium
Co-choreographed by Anna Jayne Kimmel and Leo Hylton, music by Heather Stebbins
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Call for Proposals: IARSLCE 2024 Conference Proposals
The International Association for Research on Service Learning and Community Engagement is calling for proposals for their 2024 conference. The theme of the conference this year is "Intersections". Click here for more information.
Submissions are encouraged to connect to the theme Intersections and the following thematic areas:
- Community partnerships and non-university stakeholders
- Student outcomes at K-12, Undergraduate and Graduate levels
- Emerging technologies in SLCE
- Faculty issues (promotion and tenure, learning communities, etc.)
- Theory and methods
- Using SLCE to address Sustainable Development Goals
- Identity and indigeneity
Register Now: International Association for Research on Service Learning and Community Engagement 2024 Conference
Early bird registration has begun for the International Association for Research on Service Learning and Community Engagement 2024 Conference on October 2-4, 2024 at the University of San Diego in California. This year's theme is "Intersections", where the conference will discuss the intersections between these local, national and global issues, practices, backgrounds, and lived experiences. Click here to learn more and register.
Webinar: Achieving Transformational Change in P&T Policies for CES
Collaboratory, LEAD California, and NC Campus Engagement are excited to share their upcoming webinar, Achieving Transformational Change in Promotion and Tenure Policies for Community-Engaged Teaching and Scholarship. Please consider joining us on Tuesday, April 16, 1-2:30pm EDT for a panel discussion including:
- David Donahue, University of San Francisco
- Jennifer Yee, California State University Fullerton
- Andy Furco, University of Minnesota
These experienced faculty, administrators, and researchers will
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Winter 2024 Issue of Science Education and Civic Engagement
"For the Winter 2024 issue of Science Education and Civic Engagement: An International Journal, we are delighted to feature an article from Kerri Shelton from Columbus State University in Georgia, who reports on work done by a team of undergraduate researchers (chemistry and nursing majors) who worked to analyze 20th-century medical kits at the Columbus Museum.
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NCSCE/SENCER Focus on teaching through water for 2024
National Center for Science and Civic Education (NCSCE) and Science Education for New Civic Engagements and Responsibilities (SENCER) will be focusing on education and research on the critical civic challenge of water. Floods, droughts, toxins, pollution, sea level rise--all threaten human health and well-being. Indigenous people have always known that "Water is Life," and the use, misuse and waste of water is an existential matter for all humans. Current projects focus on building water literacy and the water workforce, and supporting wastewater research in the US and abroad to identify and track emerging disease outbreaks. A recent presentation of NCSCE Global Water Fellows project is here: Water: The Wickedest Problem
Webinar: Organizing Culture Change, Public Scholarship Dialogue and Reflection Tools
ORGANIZING CULTURE CHANGE: PUBLIC SCHOLARSHIP DIALOGUE AND REFLECTION TOOLS. AN IMAGINING AMERICA TEACHING AND LEARNING CIRCLE WEBINAR
Tuesday April 30, 2024 | 4:00-5:30pm ET
For more information and to register. Full description below.
"This Imagining America Teaching and Learning Circle webinar is open to all and will engage IA’s newest tools: the Public Scholar Conversation Cards and the Public Scholar Imagination Guide....
Call for Proposals for Fall CUMU Conference, due March 20
Do you have questions about the session proposal process? Join the CUMU team to learn more about the CUMU Conference and ask your questions about becoming a conference presenter in advance of the April 3 submission deadline.
CUMU Conference Proposal Open Office Hours
Wednesday, March 20, 2 p.m. ET, Zoom
Help Support Now: Protect AmeriCorps Funding
Congress is considering making deep cuts to the AmeriCorps funding. AmeriCorps members help make change possible on college campuses across the nation, including ours. Join campus compact in reaching out to lawmakers to show support to AmeriCorps. Click here to support.
Register Now: TRUCEN Conversation Group on “Expanding the Metrics of University Accountability”
Shalom Staub, Director of the Center for Community Engagement at UCLA, has volunteered to facilitate a new TRUCEN Sustained Conversation Group focused on Expanding the Metrics of University Accountability. Learn more and sign up here. ...continue reading "Register Now: TRUCEN Conversation Group on “Expanding the Metrics of University Accountability”"
Save the Date: Campus Compact Federal Policy Briefing
From Campus Compact:
This year, we're launching a new federal policy agenda to raise awareness of the importance of higher education, secure new funding opportunities for civic and community engagement, and keep members informed on federal issues important to the field. The briefing will be held October 11 from 3-4 PM. Register now.
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Register Now: Virtual Webinar on Community Health Worker Programs in Sub-Saharan Africa
Thank you to Dr. Sandy Hoar for sharing this opportunity! APHA’s Community-Based Primary Health Care (CBPHC) Working Group, International Health Section will host the second webinar of the year on Wednesday, 11 October @11 am ET. Register here. ...continue reading "Register Now: Virtual Webinar on Community Health Worker Programs in Sub-Saharan Africa"
GW Offers Cultural Diplomacy and Engagement Training
