• Why the Nation Needs to Do College Attainment Better

    In-person in Washington D.C., or the event will be livestreamed for registered participants. As the national dialogue reflects concerns about the value of a college education, panelists will discuss how the nation can work to improve access to college, identify barriers to college completion, and target resources to some of these specific challenges.

  • Campus Compact Webinar on Housing Insecurity and Homelessness

    This session will focus on supporting students from a Student Life perspective. Staff members in offices that support students, such as Financial Aid and Residential Life, are invited to participate. Access instructions below, you must use Zoom to join: Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: https://zoom.us/j/369749813 Or Telephone: Dial: US: +1 646 876 9923  or +1 669 900 6833  or +1 408 ... Read more

  • We Are Progress: Turning Vision into Action

    We Are Progress is a series of campus-based training sessions we have put together in key cities across the country to mobilize young people toward holding their elected leaders accountable into taking a proactive role in shaping the future of progressive policy on every level. In Columbus, Ohio we are helping train local Ohio activists – including many ... Read more

  • 3rd Annual Town and Gown Summit

    The Ohio Town & Gown Summit planning committee is happy to announce that the Session Topics have been posted on the the Town-Gown website. The sessions are centered on four main tracks: Sustainability, Public Health and Safety, Economic Development, and Neighborhood and Quality of Life. To see the full schedule, click here. Register before June 19 to get the early bird registration ... Read more

  • 2018 Community Development Society National Conference

    Take a Leading Role in a World Class Community Development Conference Get recognition for your work through our peer-review process and conference proceedings Connect with passionate peers and world renowned experts in community development Learn and share effective tools for helping communities engage and progress on their own terms

  • Big Data, and How It Can Solve the World’s Most Pressing Problems

    DJ Patil is perhaps the most influential data scientist in the world. Having been appointed by President Obama as the very first U.S. Chief Data Scientist, he was tasked with making the largest organization in history--the U.S. Federal Government--a data-driven enterprise. Working directly with the highest ranking officials in government, DJ's efforts led to the ... Read more

  • University Junctions: Connecting writing and service-learning across campus

    Part of the 2018-19 Campus Compact Webinar Series How can we connect writing and service-learning to achieve existing course goals like research, field-specific writing, and reflection in a way that will not bury instructors under a pile of grading? Our webinar will be interactive, so all participants are encouraged to come prepared with identified course ... Read more