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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.

Stephanie, Alex, Leah
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. 

Dr. Kyla Walters
Dr. Walters Publishes on Community Diary Project

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

Community Conversations on Race Zoom meeting - Art as agent for change
Art as an Agent for Change

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

Screenshot of speaker Izaac Limon
Indigeneity In a Contemporary Society

“When I hear the word Indigenous I feel empowered,” said student panelist Gianna Bijan during the Native American Progressive Student Club Panel. 

Updating the mission statement, Zoom meeting
We Changed Our Mission Statement

The CCE’s Strategic Action Committee voted unanimously to change our mission statement, but not our mission. The change might be seen as minor wordsmithing, but it’s meant to be more inclusive and we know that language matters.