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We've Moved Upstairs!

Due to university-wide reorganization efforts, the CCE has a new location on campus. We have moved from the first floor of Salazar to the second floor closer to other Academic Programs in the 2050 Suites, #52-55.

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Julian Castro Pushes for Civic Engagement During Social Justice Lecture

​"As you advance in this world, reach back and lend a healing hand to those in the rearview."

Ballot box at SSU
What is on the Ballot in 2024?

I attended a webinar hosted by the Secretary of State which included speakers like Shirley N Weber, Kim Todd, Sarah Brar, Steven Carda and others.

Simone Barnard, AmeriCorps Volunteer
Welcome Isabella and Simone

Welcome, AmeriCorps Volunteer Infrastructure Program (VIP)  members, Isabella Martinez and Simone Barnard!

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New Club, NAMI, Aims to Help SSU Students with Mental Health

The new NAMI club is changing the way students look at mental health and bringing awareness to the mission of NAMI.

Community partner tabling
Get Involved with Heartizens

Are you interested in working with children? Do you love art and creative play?

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Dr. Omayra Ortega Case Study

“I did not feel truly connected with the data at first. I viewed our data as just another set of numbers that didn't go farther than the task at hand. It wasn't till the math festival and science symposium that I connected the data to its bigger implications.

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Discovery Day XVIII

Discovery Day XX was an incredible day for the high school students of Roseland Collegiate Prep. Visiting SSU was not only a huge inspiration to most, but the time they spent here on campus enticed them to ponder what their future may hold in terms of education. 

Discussion at presentation on Community Engagement
Tips and Trends in Service Learning XI

The Tips & Trends in Service-Learning of 2023 was a spectacularly intriguing event. Various faculty attended and learned how they could use service-learning to help their students succeed.

Food for Thought table at Service & Internship Fair
Service & Internship Fair XVI

“You get great exposure and experience within the jobs” said Mathew, a senior Geography and Environmental Planning major.