UPCOMING EVENTS

2012 Faculty Retreat for Intermediate to Advanced Practitioners of Service-Learning
June 5-6, 2012
Saint Michael's College
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NEW ENGLAND CSD/SLD REGIONAL SUMMIT
“Developing and Sustaining High Quality Community-Campus Partnerships: Perspectives and Replicable Practices”
Friday, June 8, 2012, 10 AM - 2 PM
University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT
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2nd Annual Eastern Region Campus Compact Conference
Moving Us Forward: Social Responsibility and Community Impact
October 11-12, 2012
Dartmouth College
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ANNOUNCEMENTS

Serve as an AmeriCorps VISTA member in 2012-2013
VCC AmeriCorps*VISTA positions available! Click for more information!

VCC Announces Internships for Vermont Recovery
This summer program is open to students from VCC member campuses and will provide opportunities to serve the state's long-term recovery efforts as a result of Tropical Storm Irene. Click for more information.

Summer 2012 VCC Internships for Vermont Recovery
Host Site Applications Now Available! Click here to download the application.

New England Campus Compact Community Service-Learning Regional Fellowship Now Available!

Congratulations to Meiko Lunetta of Green Mountain College and Tyler Morton of Southern Vermont College who were selected as Civic Newman Fellows by National Campus Compact.

Congratulations to the 2012 VCC Awards Recipients and Finalists! Click for more information.

Environmental Teaching Grants
With generous support from the TD Charitable Foundation, VCC announces Environmental Teaching Grants for faculty members planning to attend the 2012 Faculty Fellows for Service-Learning Seminar.

2012-12 AmeriCorps*VISTA Host Site Applications
Now Available. Download application and guidelines here! Please contact Robyn Baylor with any questions!

Campus Community Dinner Series
Southern Vermont College announces the Campus Community Dinner Series, an initiative to invite high school students and their families to campus to eat dinner together and talk about the value of higher education. 

Benchmarks for a Better Vermont
Click here to learn about the Benchmarks for a Better Vermont, a new federally-funded grant project to help build capacity in Vermont non-profit organizations.

Five Vermont College Students are Honored as Newman Civic Fellows by Campus Compact

Saint Michael's College and Southern Vermont College Selected for Carnegie Foundation Community Engagement Classification


 Vermont Campus Compact is a statewide coalition of college and university presidents united in a shared commitment to the civic mission of higher education. VCC presidents believe that through sustained and creative student, faculty and institutional engagement with communities, higher education can help prepare tomorrow's civic and social leaders while strengthening communities and improving lives.

VERMONT CAMPUS COMPACT PARTNERS WITH UVM CLASS
TO PUT A SPOTLIGHT ON
SERVICE-LEARNING IN OUR STATE
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MEMBER CAMPUSES IN THE NEWS
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Congratulations to the VCC member campuses who made the President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll. Saint Michael's College made the Honor Roll and University of Vermont made the Honor Roll with Distinction!

Four VCC member campuses were featured in a recent article highlighting Making a Difference Colleges. Great work, Green Mountain College, Middlebury College, Sterling College and the University of Vermont!

Norwich University AmeriCorps member Suzanne Whitaker creates video about NULGBQTA club for White House "Champions of Change" competition

Green Mountain College's Assoc. Professor Jacob Park and Ashley Staron '11 Win Carnegie Council's "Making a Difference" Essay Contest, 2010, 2nd Prize, Teacher Category

New UVM Course Aids with Irene Relief

Southern Vermont College's Pipelines Into Partnerships Program Increases College Access

The Green Mountain College Farm & Food Project receives $100,000 Grant


 

 

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2012 Winners announced

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Vermont Campus Compact is a statewide coalition of college and university presidents, established to promote the integration of public service
 into the academic, student life and civic goals of member institutions. VCC presidents and their institutions strive to meet community needs
by fostering partnerships that provide opportunities for civic engagement, service and leadership.