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Monthly Archives: March 2014
Eight NC Students Receive National Civic Engagement Honor
On March 18th national Campus Compact announced the 2014 Newman Civic Fellows Award recipients. College and university presidents from 36 states – all members of Campus Compact – nominated 197 promising student leaders who have demonstrated an investment in their community to be Newman Civic Fellows. In North Carolina, eight students were selected. “These students represent the next generation of … Continue Reading
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Program Officer: Student Programs, Carolina Center for Public Service, UNC Chapel Hill
This position will manage the daily operations, planning and execution of several student programs, including (but not limited to) the Buckley Public Service Scholars, Community Engagement Fellowships, and Bryan Social Innovation Fellowships. The duties of this position include program development and implementation, supervision and advising, general administration, and external relationships and partnerships. The position is classified as EPA non-faculty and … Continue Reading
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Assistant Director of Student Activities for Community Service and Greek Life, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, dynamic, high achieving environment with an active, intelligent, and motivated student population. Boasting over 200 student organizations, a fraternity/sorority community that makes up nearly 35% of the student population, and students who perform over 30,000 hours of community service annually, this position is an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional … Continue Reading
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North Carolina Passes New Election Law in Fall 2013
House Bill 589, passed the North Carolina General Assembly and was signed into law by Gov. Pat McCrory in August 2013. It makes dozens of other changes to how the state conducts elections. Among the major changes in the complex 49-page bill where changes to voter ID requirements, mail-in absentee ballots, and early voting. WRAL has provided a detailed summary here.
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Compact Staffer Shares IMPACT Conference Highlights
Last month, the 30th annual IMPACT Conference was held at Valparaiso University in Indiana. IMPACT is historically the largest national gathering of student leaders, administrators, faculty, and nonprofit staff committed to engaging students in service, activism, and other socially responsible work. NC Campus Compact’s Associate Director Leslie Garvin was there, along with attendees from several NC member campuses. Leslie also … Continue Reading
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Tagged 30th anniversary, Appalachian State University, community engagement, Community Impact Student Award, Guilford College, Impact Conference, UNCP, Warren Wilson College
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Associate Director for Development and Communications, Leo T. McCarthy Center for Public Service and the Common Good, University of San Francisco
In order to fashion a more humane and just world, the Leo T. McCarthy Center for Public Service and the Common Good educates leaders committed to lives of ethical public service by implementing academically rigorous programs, cultivating authentic community partnerships, and creating transformational experiences. Under the general supervision of the Director of the Leo T. McCarthy Center for Public Service … Continue Reading
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Assistant Director of Student Life for Community Engagement, University of Colorado – Denver
The Assistant Director of Student Life for Community Engagement is responsible for promoting and raising awareness of service-based learning experiences among students, faculty, and the local community by managing programs and activities that support community engagement campus-wide. The Community Engagement Program has seen rapid growth and demand at CU Denver and is still developing. The goal of the program is … Continue Reading
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