Executive Director Gayle Hilleke Teaches at Midwest Conference
An Intentional Dialogue for Campus-Community Partnerships: A Framework for Transformation Highland Heights, KY—May 31, 2019—Executive Director of the Kentucky Campus Compact, Gayle Hilleke, spoke at the 2019 Midwest Campus Compact Conference: Dispatches from the Midwest: Community, Collaboration and Critical Perspective on May 29, 2019 with Dan Joyner, a Facilitation Consultant. The conference was held in Minneapolis, Minnesota at the University of Minnesota. Her presentation was titled “An Intentional Dialogue for Campus-Community Partnerships: A Framework for Transformation”. Attendees learned several asset-based social technologies based upon the Art of Hosting, Asset Based Community Development, and Six Conversations that Matter. The…
April Monthly Update
Spring semester is almost over! We hope that you are looking forward to the summer break. In the meantime, there are plenty of events to look forward to in the coming months! Stay tuned for any additional opportunities. Jobs and Opportunities America’s Service Commissions is hiring a Membership and Training Manager! ASC is an Employer of National Service, meaning preference is given to AmeriCorps alumni! Click the job title for more information. Applications are due May 1st. We are also still looking for VISTAs and College Coaches! If interested, reach out to Tori Vogelgesang at tori.vogelgesang {at} kycompact(.)org . Earlier this Month…
March Monthly Update
Happy Spring Break! Whether you’re just setting out, or you’re settling back in, we hope that the second half of your semester is off to a good start! As we approach the end of the semester, summer events are on the horizon, so be sure to keep an eye on these great offerings from our network! Earlier this Month March has seen both the CETL Annual Spring Conference and the Continuums of Service Conference pass. Thank you for your support in checking out and attending these events! As a reminder, the Appalachian Regional Commission is still accepting applications for Flex-E-Grants…
Iberoamerican Distance Education Review Accepting Papers for Next Monograph
The Iberoamerican Distance Education Review, based out of Spain, is accepting papers for the journal’s next monograph, “Service Learning and Digital technologies: the challenge of humanization of virtual learning scenarios”. Juan García-Gutiérrez, associate professor at the Open University of Spain, and Marta Ruiz Corbella are the editors for this piece, and will be accepting papers until the end of May. For more information, see the attached form below, or reach out to Juan at juangarcia {at} edu.uned(.)es . Monografico_RIED_eng
Eight Kentucky University Students Awarded the Newman Civic Fellowship
March 05, 2019 For Immediate Release Contact: Tori Vogelgesang (859) 572-7634 Eight Kentucky University Students Awarded the Newman Civic Fellowship Students from around the Commonwealth selected to join a national cohort of fellows Highland Heights, KY. – May 31, 2019 – Kentucky Campus Compact is excited to congratulate the following public problem solvers from the 2019-2020 Newman Civic Fellowship cohort sponsored by institutions within the Commonwealth of Kentucky: Shyelia “Shy” Bowers (Berea College), Becca Broda (Bellarmine University), Katherine Diaz Garcia (Centre College), Alexus Loyd (Kentucky State University), Jessica Shelton (Kentucky Wesleyan College), Kennedy Selbe (Lindsey Wilson College), Jarett…
Upcoming Events in March
As we continue into 2019, organizations in our network are hosting plenty of incredible events! Check below for more info, and be sure to register for events that interest you! Events Continuum’s of Service Conference – March 6-8 CETL Annual Spring Conference – March 16 Active Citizens Conference – March 23 Midwest Campus Compact Conference – May 30-31 2019 Global EPICS Symposium and Workshop – June 12-14
February Monthly Update
Happy February! We hope everyone has had a wonderful Valentine’s Day. With spring (hopefully) just around the corner, it is a great time to reflect on growth and how we are moving forward. It has been a busy month at the Compact, and we would love to share these updates with you! Events This Month Earlier this month, on February 8th, the Ohio River Valley Service Learning Conference was held here at Northern Kentucky University. Access the presentations here! Recruitment is open for VISTAs! If interested, contact Tori Vogelgesang at tori.vogelgesang@kycompact. Several high schools are looking for College Coaches: Christian County,…
KyCC New Website
Kentucky Campus Compact website has just gotten a makeover. The look and navigation has been made more accessible and is now mobile friendly. We hope you enjoy the site and find the information you were looking for. As we continue to transition our site a number of pages are still under construction. If you have found a mistake in our transition to the new site please contact us at execdirector {at} kycompact(.)org.
Organize a Discussion
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