• Your Voice Matters Cleveland: Shaping Civic Engagement in the 21st Century

    **This is NOT an OCC event - for more information please visit the link in this post.** The American Academy of Arts and Sciences (AAAS) launched the Commission on the Practice of Democratic Citizenship to enable more Americans to obtain the values, knowledge and skills needed for participation in a 21st-century democratic society. The Commission will ... Read more

  • Carnegie Foundation Summit on Improvement in Education

    The sixth annual Carnegie Foundation Summit on Improvement in Education will be held on April 16-18, 2019. This three-day event brings together a diverse and vibrant community of educators, researchers, entrepreneurs, philanthropists, and policymakers dedicated to accelerating improvement in education.

  • Census 2020 and Higher Education

    Part of the 2018-19 Campus Compact Webinar Series Through this webinar, we will discuss the vital role that colleges and universities can play in ensuring a fair and complete count in the 2020 Census. A complete count is essential to ensuring that states maintain their federal funding levels and their representation in federal government. By ... Read more

  • Nonprofit Capacity Building Conference 2019

    **This event is NOT an OCC event - to register please use the link in this post.** Marietta College will host its next Mid-Ohio Valley Nonprofit Capacity Building Conference on Wednesday, May 8, 2019. The conference will feature a variety of interactive workshops on important capacity building topics such as volunteers, information technology, social entrepreneurship, nonprofit leadership, ... Read more

  • Democracy In Action

    **This is NOT an OCC event - for more information please visit the link in this post** Join the League of Women Voters of Metropolitan Columbus us as we celebrate the 28th year of the Democracy In Action award, the League's highest honor. The 2019 Honoree is Ted Celeste, founder of the Next Generation program ... Read more

  • The Impact of Ohio State and the Innovation Economy

    **This is NOT an Ohio Campus Compact event. For more information please visit the link in this post.** The Ohio State University has significant impact on the region and the state – from economic and workforce development to business partnerships and community engagement to driving breakthrough research solutions. Approaching its 150th anniversary, Ohio State continues ... Read more

  • Making Democracy Work: Civic Learning and Civic Engagement in Higher Education

    **This is NOT an Ohio Campus Compact event. For more information please visit the link in this post.** About “Democracy has to be born anew every generation,” said John Dewey just over 100 years ago, “and education is its midwife.” Given the competing priorities that pull at each of our institutions, how do we claim ... Read more

  • 2019 Midwest Campus Compact Conference

    Save the Date: 2019 Midwest Campus Compact Conference Proposals now open! Due February 8. Join us in Minnesota May 30-31, 2019 for our next regional conference for networking, learning, and building the field of community engagement in higher education. Registration opens Winter 2019. Check out the conference website. The 2019 Midwest Campus Compact Conference is a collaboration between: Campus ... Read more

  • Asset-Based Community Development Institute

    **This is NOT an Ohio Campus Compact event. For more information please visit the link in this post.** The Asset-Based Community Development Institute (ABCD) is at the center of a large and growing movement that considers local assets as the primary building blocks of sustainable community development. Building on the skills of local residents, the ... Read more