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Monthly Archives: November 2013
Assistant Director for Service-Learning and Volunteer Programs, West Chester University of Pennslyvania
Reporting to the Assistant Vice President for Student Affairs, the Assistant Director works under the general direction of the Director of Service-Learning and Volunteer Programs, to promote and support service-learning and community engagement opportunities for students. Responsibilities include: • Coordinates the Federal Work Study “America Reads” program, in collaboration with the Office of Financial Aid. Oversees meetings, reflections, trainings, and … Continue Reading
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Civic Engagement Fellow/Administrative Intern, Office of Civic Engagement, Duke University
This is an exciting opportunity for a socially conscious recent Duke graduate from any field to work with faculty, students and administrative leadership to build a university-wide resource office for civic engagement. This individual will work in three key areas: 1) manage administrative, logistical and operational responsibilities of office alongside the DOCE director 2) implement and maintain DOCE’s PR/communications plan … Continue Reading
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Campuses, VISTAs raise Hunger & Homelessness Awareness
The week before Thanksgiving is a time when many college campuses focus on the needs of community members who are struggling to find food and shelter. Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week, an event co-sponsored by the National Coalition for the Homeless and National Student Campaign Against Hunger & Homelessness, takes place this year November 16-24; and many of our VISTAs are … Continue Reading
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Coordinator for Service Learning, Residence Life, University of Colorado Boulder
The Coordinator for Service Learning works on cultivating programs that develop custom and experiential learning opportunities that support residence hall students by providing them with tools necessary to contribute to a global and ever growing society. The service coordinator will work to create meaningful service events, specifically in the following ways: overseeing residence hall service related events, collaborating with the … Continue Reading
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New edition of Partnerships, the online journal of service-learning and civic engagement
The new edition of our online, peer-reviewed journal Partnerships: A Journal of Service-Learning and Civic Engagement is now available. Access to the full-text articles is free, but viewers must register. The current issue has articles on applying motivation theory to campus/community collaboration, on linking service-learning and human rights, and more. National civic engagement expert Peter Levine also contributes a piece, … Continue Reading
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Director of Community Services, Social Work Community Outreach Service, University of Maryland-Baltimore
The Social Work Community Outreach Service (SWCOS) is a 20-year old, endowed, nationally-recognized program within the UM SSW. SWCOS trains students to be community practitioners(overseeing about 60 students in field placements each year), operates five community schools, runs AmeriCorps programs (e.g., Public Allies), helps organize communities; directs organizational capacity building efforts, and leads efforts at community-university engagement. SWCOS has a … Continue Reading
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Associate Director, Steans Center for Community-based Service Learning and Community Service, DePaul University
DePaul University’s Irwin W. Steans Center for Community-based Service Learning and Community Service Studies seeks an Associate Director to be responsible for day-to-day oversight of Academic Service Learning (ASL) and academic departmental partnerships. Founded in 2001 to bridge the university’s educational purpose with its Catholic, Vincentian, and Urban mission, the Center serves more than 3400 students per year in courses … Continue Reading
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