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Fighting for Climate Change to Protect Indigneous Land

“It is a constant reminder of how much we are losing,” said Chief Shirell Parfait-Dardar during the Critical Collaborations event. 

Community conversations on race webinar
Navigating the World, to Feel Accepted in Another

“I identify as mixed and Black and it really depends on the context… Even though I know I don’t identify as white, my identity in other forms has shifted a lot over time,” says Courtney Bonoam as she explains how her identity has helped her become the person she is today. 

Kiera's Covid Experience (blog slide)
My Experience with the Community Diary Project

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.

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Community Engagement Taxonomy: Mutual Benefit and Reciprocity

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

Community Conversations on Race - Language, Accountability, Equity
Language, Accountability, and Internal Equity

“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.

Impact of Americorps Vista
The Impact an AmeriCorps VISTA Can Have

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

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Reflecting on the Assault of the Capitol

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

Service Learning class
Jeff Reeder Case Study

“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.” 

Center for Community Engagement
Updated History of the CCE

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

Community Conversations on Race Zoom - Decolonizing the way we think
Decolonizing The Way We Think

“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.