Three finalists have been announced for the Center for Community Engagement and Service Learning director position at Illinois State University. Open forums for the candidates will be October 18, 21, and 28. The campus and local communities are invited to attend the forums.
Tag: civic engagement
Principles of Partnership breakfast event to connect ISU faculty/staff and community partners
CESL is hosting a free breakfast event on Tuesday, October 22, to explore elements of successful campus-community partnerships and to facilitate discussions between Illinois State faculty/staff and representatives from community organizations.
Attend a free documentary screening at the Normal Theater, September 24
Join the Center for Community Engagement and Service Learning and the American Democracy Project on Sept. 24 at 7 p.m. at the Normal Theater for a free screening of Rigged: The Voter Suppression Playbook.
Tristan Bixby uses family trauma as motivation, earns McLean County Full Tuition Scholarship
Motivated by her brother’s experience, an Illinois State freshman has worked to make a difference and help others have their voice heard.
Partner Perspectives: Partnerships lead to program growth and enhanced community services
A variety of partnerships with Illinois State University, both old and new, have allowed the YWCA of McLean County to enhance the services through which they serve the community.
Claire Meyer’s spirit leads her to McLean County Full Tuition Scholarship
Claire Meyer is excited to be a Redbird. And that spirit helped her co-found an organization that gave back to the local community.
New fee structure makes Alternative Breaks trips accessible to more students
A new fee structure is being implemented for the Alternative Breaks program to provide access for students who otherwise might not be able to participate in the program’s impactful service learning experiences.
Partner Perspectives: ISU and IWU students build homes with Habitat
Ongoing partnerships among student collegiate chapters of Habitat for Humanity and the county chapter have resulted in over two dozen new homes for local families.
Janet Paterson announces retirement
After 18 years and the creation of two visionary departments at Illinois State University, Janet Paterson recently announced that she will be retiring in June 2019.
After April: Continuing the conversation around sexual assault prevention
Learn ways to extend sexual violence advocacy beyond the month of April both on and off campus.