ANNOUNCEMENTS
Dr. Alex Hills Engineering And Civic Engagement Award is now open!
This competitive $2,500 award will support one undergraduate civic-engaged engineering project showing exceptional merit. Please submit your cover sheet, proposal, and letter of support according to the following guidelines no later than October 22, 2010 to engage@uaa.alaska.edu. Find this information on our Quick Tabs Link.
Second Bridge Scholarship Award is now open!
This competitive award will provide supplemental support of $1,000 for one undergraduate degree-seeking student to have an experience of service-learning that goes beyond an initial educational exploration in an international or domestic setting. A cover sheet, proposal, and faculty letter of support are due no later than November 23, 2010 to engage@uaa.alaska.edu.
Recent CCEL events
The Center for Community Engagement and Learning joined other UAA Departments in the Fall 2010 Freshmen Convocation and Campus Kickoff activities, Saturday August 21st at the UAA Cuddy Quad.
Our theme is ENGAGE! Students, faculty, staff and parents were challenged to a well received game of matching quotes by famous "community-engaged" people to their portraits.
Wallet Pledge Cards available at the CCEL booth encouraged visitors to make a difference in their communities;creating a personal connection with an issue.
Freshman were interested in finding out about the Certificate Program in Civic Engagement. If you have not heard about it, find out now!
eCitizenship encourages students to be more to be more involved with the use of social media tools to increase civic engagement on our campus. Students completed a short survey at our booth to inform us of what topic is most interesting to them, of which we can use social media tools to promote.
Treasure maps were handed out to new students as a challenge to find our office- the first ten students win a prize! There are still prizes left, find us and win!
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