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This last fall semester, I was in Professor Homzie’s communications 200 course when she assigned the Covid Diary Project (CDP) to the class. I was a bit hesitant to start this project because I wasn’t sure what medium (daily journaling, blogging, a short video, etc) I wanted to pick.

I attended a Campus Compact webinar called “Examining Mutual Benefit and Reciprocity as Core Distinctions between Community Engagement and Public Service: Implications for Scholars, Practitioners, and Administrators.” It featured Emily Janke (Director of the

“Words are important, they are powerful, they have consequences,” said panelist Oscar Chavez during a Community Conversation on Race event that focused on topics addressing inequity.

On behalf of the CCE I would love to take a moment to recognize just how much we value our AmeriCorps VISTA members.

When the news broke about the attack on the U.S. Capitol by Trump supporters, I found myself cycling through a series of emotions.

“My service-learning course provides Spanish/English translation. It has existed for 15 years. I proposed and developed the course because we had a need.” 

Happy New Year! Check out our updated post on the history of the CCE. Click here for previous post.

“We come from greatness. We come from a long line of strong Native and Indigenous people. I think it’s important that we remind ourselves of that,” said panelist Rose Hammock during the Community Conversations on Race. 

On behalf of the Center for Community Engagement, we would like to congratulate Assistant Professor of Sociology, Dr.

“At the end of the day, art is the expression of love,” said panelist Maria De Los Angeles during the Community Conversations on Race.