Higher education has a reputation as being resistant to change and innovation. While no doubt true of some institutions and some individuals in higher education, colleges and universities have a long tradition of experimentation and are now innovating now in a variety of ways. With traditional economic models and student demographics changing, colleges that don’t ... Read more

11:30 am to 1:00 pm Engaged Campus Awards Luncheon Connecting our campuses and our communities in challenging (and changing) times We live in challenging and changing times. Major disruptions in our economic, social and political structures have led to questions about the purpose and meaning of many of our institutions including our colleges and universities. ... Read more

Registration is now open for the 2018 IUPUI Research Academy.  This intense, interactive 2 ½ day workshop is designed to develop research skills, learn about methods and service learning literature, and develop a research project related to service learning.  This year’s Research Academy will begin at 1:30pm on May 9th and conclude at 12:30pm on ... Read more

Building on last year's Voices of Hunger event at Bunker Hill Community College and other regional campus food insecurity initiatives in Southern New England, this summit will bring together campus staff, faculty, and community partners from across the region to share and highlight work on campuses, provide tools and resources, and identify opportunities to collaborate ... Read more

Join colleagues from around the country in beautiful and historical Quito, Ecuador for a training seminar on how to integrate students’ international service-learning opportunities with your curriculum. As a faculty member or administrator, you will gain: Extensive knowledge – theories and practice – of service-learning pedagogy and curriculum development A first-hand look at how international service-learning ... Read more

Investing in the Future: Town-Gown Relationships and the Future of Our Communities  

The American Democracy Project (ADP), The Democracy Commitment (TDC), and NASPA are committed to advancing the civic engagement movement in higher education. Join us in Anaheim, California for our annual conference which brings together faculty, student affairs professionals, senior campus administrators, students and community partners. Together we will ensure that students graduate from our colleges ... Read more

EPICS is an engineering-based, service-learning approach to multi-disciplinary design where student teams address needs within their local and global communities. Founded at Purdue University, EPICS has been integrated into the curricula at 42 universities and colleges. EPICS in IEEE, a signature program of IEEE, empowers students to work with local service organizations by applying technical ... Read more