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Center for Community Engagement
Cultivating a Classroom Garden

With any conventional garden comes a few plants, some flowers, a vegetable or two and usually some pesky weeds poking up beneath the dirt.

Center for Community Engagement
What's the Difference Between Internships and the Community Involvement Program (CIP)?

Many students, community partners and faculty ask about the differences between internships and the Community Involvement Program (CIP).

Center for Community Engagement
Service & Internship Fair V

"We already have one new intern signed up and will be interviewing two more today, as well as getting sign ups from prospective volunteers.

From Intimidation to Social Justice Organizer in 3 Days

CCE Student Assistant Natalie explains the experience of being in the redwoods of Ben Lomond for three days with other students, faculty and staff who share her interest in social justice work.

Getting rid of weeds at bayer farm
Spotlight: Community & University Partnership Chris Castagna & LandPaths

The Center for Community Engagement prioritizes academic community engaged initiatives that promote sustainability and multicultural competence/diversity with a focus in Roseland. Dr.

Community Engagement Through ENSP Service-Learning

"I've sort of lucked out in being able to get into the field that I've always envisioned myself to be in, right after school," says Kara Doolin, 2010 graduate.

Center for Community Engagement
What is Academic Service-Learning?

Academic service-learning is a pedagogy, or teaching method, that utilizes community service projects within the context of an academic course.

Center for Community Engagement
SWEEP: Swept Away by Loss of Funding

As those of you who have been following the storyknow, we were very excited to receive three years of federal funding fromLearn and Serve America (LSA) to support service-learning course development in the STEM (Scienc