Community Engagement Series: Dialogue
March 17, 2016
The Institute of Community and Economic Engagement is pleased to welcome Dr. David Campt to UNCG in April. Dr. Campt will be giving a public talk and leading a workshop. PUBLIC TALK: Dialogue and participatory decision-making about difficult topic in moments of significant community, cultural, and organizational change Wednesday, … Continued
Ready for School, Ready for Life Photovoice Exhibit
March 17, 2016
Beginning on April 4th the photovoice component of the Ready for School, Ready for Life Initiative, that is underway in Guilford County, will be displayed. Ready for School, Ready for Life is grounded in the belief that families are key to building a new vision for Guilford County to ensure each child … Continued
UNCG Students Help Donate 3,000 Pounds of Food
March 14, 2016
UNCG students are helping to feed the hungry across the Triad while also cutting their own waste. “I know sometimes I put too much food on my plate,” said student Christan Stephaney ”I’ll be like, I’m not going to eat all this. I might want to downsize my food.” It’s … Continued
IARSLCE 2016 – Call for Proposals
February 23, 2016
The International Association for Research on Service-Learning and Community Engagement (IARSLCE) is pleased to announce that proposals are now being accepted for the 2016 conference in New Orleans. The conference will take place September 26 – 28, 2016 at the Roosevelt in New Orleans. The 2016 conference program chair … Continued
Call for Proposals: ESC 2016 Conference
February 12, 2016
The Engagement Scholarship Consortium (ESC) has requested proposals for their 17th Annual Conference, which will be held in October 2016. The deadline to submit a proposal is March 15. The theme of the conference is “Visioning the Future of Engaged Scholarship” . Proposals are sought for presentations and posters that will inform or … Continued
UNCG SERVE’s Christina Dukes Supports Homeless Children, Gets National Honor
February 12, 2016
Christina Dukes has received the 2015 Award for Distinguished Service and Leadership from the National Association for the Education of Homeless Children and Youth. She has been a part of SERVE since 2000. The first several years she concentrated on migrant education, and for the past 12 years she has been a … Continued
Call for Papers: JPSHE, Volume 6
February 12, 2016
The Journal of Public Scholarship in Higher Education (JPSHE) is calling for papers for their Volume 6 (2016). Manuscripts are accepted on a rolling basis; however, for consideration for the 2016 volume, submissions must be received no later than March 11. JPSHE showcases the new disciplinary knowledge and pedagogical practice generated … Continued
3rd Annual Novem Mason Symposium
February 12, 2016
Save the date for the 3rd Annual Novem Mason Symposium on Community-Engaged Design. “Housing the Community: Design & Dialogue” March 31 & April 1 This year, the focus will be on housing issues stemming from the Greensboro Housing Summit and will draw from a number of experts from around … Continued