UPCOMING EVENTS

2012 Vermont Campus Compact Awards Ceremony
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April 12, 2012
Montpelier, VT

VCC Network Meeting
Landmark College
Date: TBA

2nd Annual Eastern Region Campus Compact Conference
Promoting Clear Pathways to Civic Engagement
October 11-12, 2012
Dartmouth College
Hanover, New Hampshire

ANNOUNCEMENTS

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. 

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.

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.

Congratulations to Vermont Campus Compact Member Campuses Named to the 2010 President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll!

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

Congratulations to the 2011 Vermont Campus Compact Statewide Awards Nominees and Winners! Photos of the event are available for download here.

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

Campus Compact's 2010 Survey Results

CNCS Volunteering in America 2010 Data and Resources Released


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.

MEMBER CAMPUSES IN THE NEWS
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Norwich University AmeriCorps member Suzanne Whitaker creats 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

Landmark College Names Dr. Peter Eden Fourth President

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


CURRENT OPPORTUNITIES

Vermont Campus Compact seeks an AmeriCorps*VISTA member for a one year committment starting in April at the Leahy Center for Rural Students at Lyndon State College. The VISTA will be responsible for designing and implementing the Early Promise Advising program for local middle school students. The goal of the program is to increase students' postsecondary aspirations. A successful candidate will have strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills, enjoy working with children, and commit to helping local underserved students succeed. If you are interested please contact Robyn Baylor for more information.

 

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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.