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Campus Compact is a national coalition of more than 1,100 college and university presidents - representing some 6 million students - dedicated to promoting community service, civic engagement, and service-learning in higher education.

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Campus Compact in the News

Grant to support Campus-Community Link program

Not every academic experience a student has at college is learned in a classroom. The Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation recently granted the West Virginia Campus Compact $235,000 to be used toward its Campus-Community LINK…

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College Students Serve High School In Honor Of MLK Day

One of Portland’s struggling high schools got a boost on Monday when 800 college students helped with service projects in honor of Martin Luther…

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Articles of Interest

Social Justice Revival: Colleges embrace social justice curriculum

There are still no fair trade shops on the Kalamazoo College campus. After returning from study abroad trips in Thailand and Kenya and Botswana, a group of Kalamazoo students wanted to open a store that would showcase goods that artisans…

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MWCC given $2M to support civic engagement

Mount Wachusett Community College has received its largest single donation to date with a $2 million anonymous donation to support civic-engagement…

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As a president, my engagement with the community demonstrates leadership by example. Moreover, it gives our students an opportunity to experience the 'real world.' Campus Compact is the foundation and center of this engagement process. It is the organization from which we seek guidance and collaboration."

-JoAnn W. Haysbert, President, Langston University

What's New

Thomas Ehrlich Civically Engaged Faculty Award
Nominations are
Now Open
Deadline: March 30

2012 Newman Civic Fellows Award
Recommendations Open to Presidents
Deadline: February 21

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