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Applying Deliberative Polling: A Course for Students to Study and Enact Deliberative Democracy

This webinar will discuss how higher education institutions can build virtual and in-person deliberative democracy into student life. It will focus on COMM 138/238 Applying Deliberative Polling, a practicum course for students at Stanford. In COMM 138/238, students study deliberative democracy and then design and implement their own Deliberative Poll, an experiment and educational event where participants are surveyed about their opinions on policy after moderated, small-group deliberation.

Free for members, $25/session for non-members
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Affinity Network: Rural-Serving Institutions

3 sessions, by Zoom
FIND SPACE TO STRATEGIZE TOGETHER, ASK QUESTIONS, FIND ANSWERS, AND RECEIVE SUPPORT.

This affinity network is open to Campus Compact member institutions that primarily serve rural areas (an area that is defined, identified, or otherwise recognized as rural by a governmental agency of the state in which the area is located).

It provides space and structure for community engagement professionals to discuss issues of shared interest and in designing creative approaches to advance community engagement within their institutional and personal contexts.

CCNH Presidents’ Awards Celebration

by Zoom

Join us for the 2022 Campus Compact for New Hampshire Presidents' Awards Celebration! This annual gathering brings together students, faculty, staff, presidents, and community partners from of our member colleges and universities. We'll recognize and celebrate the contributions of outstanding campus-community engagement leaders. Date: April 12, 2022 Time: 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Eastern Location: Hosted virtually Those on campus who are scheduled to participate have received invitations with links. If you have any questions contact Larissa Striga for more information, including how to access this event.

Supporting Ukraine: Perspectives from Colleagues Abroad

by Zoom

In this webinar, hear perspectives from colleagues in Europe about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and its impact on higher education. Find out more about what is going on on the ground from government, policy, and student perspectives and learn what higher education can do to help locally and globally. Date: April 28, 2022 Time: 12:30–2:00 Eastern Location: Virtual Speakers: Facilitator—Bobbie Laur, Campus Compact President Kateryna Suprun, Acting Head, Digital Transformation of Education and Science Expert Group, Directorate of Digital Transformation, Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine Jakub Grodecki, Vice-President, The European Students’ Union Sjur Bergan, Former Head of Education Department, Council of Europe This webinar is part of Campus Compact’s continuing effort to support our members in responding thoughtfully to the crisis in Ukraine. REGISTER

Rise Up: How Faculty Can Respond to the Challenges of Our Time

3 sessions, by Zoom

Faculty development workshop on addressing climate change and food insecurity, offered by Maine Campus Compact With our planet in crisis and communities facing growing challenges, higher education is called to action to take the lead in addressing two of the world’s most pressing social issues: climate change and food insecurity. In service to the highest ideals of democracy, faculty are well-positioned to help prepare students to address complex global problems. To help prepare faculty for this vital role, we are offering a timely one-week virtual course with three live sessions stemming from Maine Campus Compact’s Campuses for Environmental Stewardship (CES) program. This course will bring together faculty participants to consider ways to implement community-engaged teaching/learning while addressing many critical topics. One-week virtual course with three live sessions: Monday, June 6, 2:00–4:00 pm EST Tuesday, June 7, 2:00–4:00 pm EST Thursday, June 9, 2:00–4:00 pm EST Topics covered in sessions: Solving critical social challenges through civic engagement Climate change and food insecurity:...

Rise Up: How Faculty Can Respond to the Challenges of Our Time

3 sessions, by Zoom

Faculty development workshop on addressing climate change and food insecurity, offered by Maine Campus Compact With our planet in crisis and communities facing growing challenges, higher education is called to action to take the lead in addressing two of the world’s most pressing social issues: climate change and food insecurity. In service to the highest ideals of democracy, faculty are well-positioned to help prepare students to address complex global problems. To help prepare faculty for this vital role, we are offering a timely one-week virtual course with three live sessions stemming from Maine Campus Compact’s Campuses for Environmental Stewardship (CES) program. This course will bring together faculty participants to consider ways to implement community-engaged teaching/learning while addressing many critical topics. One-week virtual course with three live sessions: Monday, June 6, 2:00–4:00 pm EST Tuesday, June 7, 2:00–4:00 pm EST Thursday, June 9, 2:00–4:00 pm EST Topics covered in sessions: Solving critical social challenges through civic engagement Climate change and food insecurity:...

VISTA Member Info Session

by Zoom

Join us to learn more about becoming an AmeriCorps VISTA with Campus Compact. Get an overview of the VISTA program, find out about benefits for members, and get a better understanding of position requirements. The Campus Compact VISTA team will share important information about resources that will help you get a better understanding of what it means to be an AmeriCorps member with Campus Compact. REGISTER

Rise Up: How Faculty Can Respond to the Challenges of Our Time

3 sessions, by Zoom

Faculty development workshop on addressing climate change and food insecurity, offered by Maine Campus Compact With our planet in crisis and communities facing growing challenges, higher education is called to action to take the lead in addressing two of the world’s most pressing social issues: climate change and food insecurity. In service to the highest ideals of democracy, faculty are well-positioned to help prepare students to address complex global problems. To help prepare faculty for this vital role, we are offering a timely one-week virtual course with three live sessions stemming from Maine Campus Compact’s Campuses for Environmental Stewardship (CES) program. This course will bring together faculty participants to consider ways to implement community-engaged teaching/learning while addressing many critical topics. One-week virtual course with three live sessions: Monday, June 6, 2:00–4:00 pm EST Tuesday, June 7, 2:00–4:00 pm EST Thursday, June 9, 2:00–4:00 pm EST Topics covered in sessions: Solving critical social challenges through civic engagement Climate change and food insecurity:...

Member Programming & Resources Outlook

by Zoom

Faculty, practitioners, senior administrators, presidents, and partners are invited to join Campus Compact as we launch the new academic year with the 2022–2023 Outlook. This year, we're deepening our existing work and launching new initiatives to pursue our mission: Advancing the public purposes of higher education. Hear from Compact team members and partners about our comprehensive support for campuses and how you can get involved! Date: August 31, 2022 Time: 2:00–2:45 Eastern Register

Information Session: Campus Compact Community College Network

Virtual

Join colleagues from around the country as we share our robust agenda for Campus Compact's community college members. The rejuvenated Community College Network will build systems to share learning, elevate expertise, highlight impact, foster strategic partnerships, and build a foundation for long-term growth and sustainability. We will hold two information sessions on the Community College Network relaunch: September 6, 2022, 3:00 - 4:00 pm EDT September 23, 2022, 12:00 - 1:00 pm EDT Who should attend? Information will be shared that is relevant to constituents across the institution. These include presidents and chancellors, senior administrators, faculty, and community engagement professionals. What can I expect? We will share the new Community College Network’s design, objectives, and activities. Developed with input from key stakeholders, these objectives meet the demands of our members. During the information session, you will have a chance to: Meet the 2022-2023 Community College Network Fellows and key Compact staff dedicated to supporting the Network. Review the line-up of...

Pathways of Public Service and Civic Engagement

by Zoom

Campus Compact and the Haas Center for Public Service at Stanford University have announced a new partnership to expand the reach of the Pathways of Public Service and Civic Engagement and support its associated Working Group. This academic year, the entities will co-facilitate and support the Working Group, a collaborative effort undertaken by 88 institutions and organizations across the U.S. and abroad to implement, analyze, use, and refine the Pathways framework and survey. Beginning in the 2023–2024 academic year, Campus Compact will assume fiscal and programmatic management and work in partnership with Working Group members to identify rotating leadership co-chairs. Furthermore, Campus Compact is now using the Pathways as a centerpiece of the Newman Civic Fellowship experience and curriculum design. Join us for a one-hour information session on this new partnership. Representatives from the Haas Center and Campus Compact will share details about the Pathways of Public Service and Civic Engagement and how you might get involved with the Working Group. Date:...

Information Session: Campus Compact Community College Network

Join colleagues from around the country as we share our robust agenda for Campus Compact's community college members. The rejuvenated Community College Network will build systems to share learning, elevate expertise, highlight impact, foster strategic partnerships, and build a foundation for long-term growth and sustainability. We will hold two information sessions on the Community College Network relaunch: September 6, 2022, 3:00 - 4:00 pm EDT September 23, 2022, 12:00 - 1:00 pm EDT Who should attend? Information will be shared that is relevant to constituents across the institution. These include presidents and chancellors, senior administrators, faculty, and community engagement professionals. What can I expect? We will share the new Community College Network’s design, objectives, and activities. Developed with input from key stakeholders, these objectives meet the demands of our members. During the information session, you will have a chance to: Meet the 2022-2023 Community College Network Fellows and key Compact staff dedicated to supporting the Network. Review the line-up of...

CCNH Community Service Directors Meeting

Virtual

New Hampshire Community Service Directors meet regularly to network, share practices, exchange ideas, engage in professional development, and explore collaborative programs and initiatives to promote and strengthen civic engagement, service, and community engagement in New Hampshire higher education. The next meeting will be held on September 29 from 9:30 to 11:00 am Eastern time. Contact Debby Scire at scire{at}compactnh.org to learn more about these meetings or about how to attend.

Carnegie Community Engagement Classification Fundamentals: Part 1

Virtual

Campus Compact for New Hampshire and our partners in the Eastern Region Campus Compact consortium are pleased to offer members support in preparing applications for the Carnegie Community Engagement Classification. Part 1 addresses constructing a successful application and certification experience for first-time and re-classification applicants. Part 2, on November 1, will address tracking, monitoring and assessment. LEARN MORE AND REGISTER

Creating Space for Democracy: Methods for Promoting Civil Discourse in Higher Education

Virtual

How can educators use civil discourse to address increasing polarization and free speech controversies on campus? Drawing on lessons from Creating Space for Democracy (Stylus, Campus Compact & AAC&U), this session will introduce various methods of dialogue and deliberation, including case study examples from leading dialogue practitioners. Participants will leave this session with ideas and practices for promoting free spaces for civil discourse in classroom, student life, and community settings. Panelists: Nicholas Longo, Moderator Sara Mehltretter Drury, Vice President of Deliberation at Unify America, Associate Professor of Rhetoric at Wabash College, and founding director of Wabash Democracy & Public Discourse Suchitra Gururaj, Vice President for Community Engagement and Economic Development, University of Texas-Austin Thomas Schnaubelt, Lecturer and Senior Advisor on Civic Education, Deliberative Democracy Lab, Stanford University REGISTER →