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UNCG will host Harry Boyte on March 25th, 2015 to discuss civic professionalism and the meaning of democracy for colleges and universities

Harry Boyte: Civic Professionalism and the Meaning of Democracy for Colleges and Universities

What is the public purpose of higher education? What is the potential of college students as agents of positive change in our communities? A UNCG symposium...

Civic Learning and Democratic Engagement Initiatives at UNCG

In Pursuit of Civic Learning

How best does UNCG foster students as engaged citizens? What are the ways that we mobilize higher education to increase student involvement in public...

The Changing World of Work: What Should We Ask of Higher Education?

On Wednesday, January 21, 2015, from 9 am-11:30 am, the National Issues Forums Institute will stream the event live from the National Press Club. UNCG’s...

UNCG Recognized by Carnegie for ‘Deep Engagement’

UNCG has been re-certified by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching as a 2015 Community-Engaged Institution. The Carnegie Foundation’s...

Hunger projects, big and small, at UNCG

UNCG volunteers packaged more than 14,000 meals Nov. 21 for those who’d otherwise go hungry. “It goes to people globally,” says Blaze Jarrell. The sophomore...

UNCG Student Melissa Donnelll helps homeless

UNCG Student Helps the Homeless

Melissa Donnell helps the homeless GREENSBORO, N.C. — A few times a week, Melissa Donnell spends about 15 to 20 minutes unloading the back seat of...

Register for the 2015 Pathways to Achieving Civic Engagement Conference

2015 marks the 17th year of NC Campus Compact’s annual conference for community engagement faculty, staff, researchers, community partners, and graduate...

Partnerships: A Journal of Service-Learning and Civic Engagement

New Fall 2014 Issue of Partnerships Now Available Online

The new edition of North Carolina Campus Compact’s online, peer-reviewed journal Partnerships: A Journal of Service-Learning and Civic Engagement is...

Eighteen college students honored for community impact

Eighteen dedicated college students will be honored as Community Impact Student Award winners on Saturday, November 8th, during our annual student conference....

UNCG Faculty/Staff: MacJannet Prize Call for Nominations

The MacJannet Prize was established by the Talloires Network and the MacJannet Foundation to recognize exceptional student community engagement initiatives...