Monthly Archives: October 2013
Site Coordinator, DukeEngage, Duke University
Numerous two-month, paid positions are available for current and recently graduated professional and graduate students. Openings are in programs located in the United States, Africa, Asia, the Middle East, Europe, and India. Some positions require specialized language skills, but many are open to any mature, motivated individual with a strong desire to support undergraduate students who are engaged in volunteer … Continue Reading
Communications Coordinator, AmeriCorps Alums
This position bears primary responsibility for developing and maintaining significant communications channels for AmeriCorps Alums. The ideal candidate is an early career professional and alumnus of AmeriCorps with experience and passion for social media, communications, and building community. Atlanta, GA based. http://www.pointsoflight.org/jobs/communications-coordinator-americorps-alums
Appalachian State senior recognized as “civic trailblazer”
Appalachian State University senior Amanda Moore is the recipient of the 2013 John H. Barnhill Civic Trailblazer Award. Given annually by North Carolina Campus Compact, the Barnhill Award recognizes one college senior in the state who has created and led innovative projects that address community needs. In her four years at Appalachian State, Moore has gone from small-town volunteer to … Continue Reading
Assistant Director of Community Engaged Learning, University of Dayton, Fitz Center for Leadership in Community
The Assistant Director of Community Engaged Learning will support and advance the Center’s mission of educating leaders to build community and providing opportunities to connect learning, scholarship, and civic engagement. The assistant director’s primary responsibility is the management of the Semester of Service program, an experiential and servicelearning internship opportunity for students with placement in community partner agencies. Students in this program have the opportunity to build capacity for community partners, build relationships with the city of … Continue Reading
NC engagement experts to present at regional Campus Compact conference in PA
Later this week in Philadelphia, two engagement experts from NC Campus Compact member campuses will present at the third annual Easter Region Campus Compact conference. Dr. Emily Janke, Director of UNC Greensboro’s Institute for Community and Economic Engagement and Dr. Lane Perry, Director of Western Carolina University’s Center for Service-Learning will both present during the three-day event. UNCG’s Janke will … Continue Reading
NC Campus Compact to Provide Over $12,500 in Grants to Support the 2014 MLK Day of Service in the Southern Region
On October 7, 2013, NC Campus Compact announced the 12 institutions of higher education, in seven states, who will receive mini-grants to support activities related to the MLK Day of Service on January 20, 2014. Institutions in Alabama, Georgia, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia will receive $12,700 to mobilize a combined 3000 volunteers. A partnership with Florida Campus Compact will allow two … Continue Reading
Program Director, Education Outreach Programs and Assistant Director of the Bonner Center for Service & Learning, Oberlin College
The selected candidate will coordinate, connect and strengthen existing education outreach programs, such as the America Reads and Ninde Scholars programs, and collaborate with others on education–related initiatives. He/she will support the operations of the Bonner Center for Service & Learning as needed. Full description here.