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Fund for Positive Engagement

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Global Call for Nominations: Grinnell College seeks nominations for $100,000 Innovator in Social Justice Prize Global Call for Nominations

Grinnell, Iowa – July 17, 2017 – Grinnell College is accepting nominations from across the globe for the 2018 Grinnell College Innovator for Social...

Campus Compact Blog

Deepening Partnerships through Dialogue Deepening Partnerships through Dialogue

Through a grant from Bringing Theory to Practice, Campus Compact has had the opportunity to support a cohort of community colleges in deepening their...

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Global Learning and Community-Campus Partnerships: Questions Outstanding or Questions Answered? Global Learning and Community-Campus Partnerships: Questions Outstanding or Questions Answered?

This blog post was written by Eric Hartman, PhD, the Executive Director of the Center for Peace and Global Citizenship at Haverford College and...

Global SL Blog

Following Taylor’s Lead: Courageous Leadership in Standing Up to Hate Following Taylor’s Lead: Courageous Leadership in Standing Up to Hate

Taylor Dumpson, a 2017 Campus Compact Newman Civic Fellow, began her term as president of the American University student government this spring. When she...

Public Purpose: The Blog of Campus Compact President Andrew Seligsohn

Every Campus A Refuge: A Small College’s Response to the Refugee Crisis Every Campus A Refuge: A Small College’s Response to the Refugee Crisis

By Dr. Diya Abdo Dr. Diya Abdo is associate professor of English at Guilford College in Greensboro, North Carolina.  Her scholarship focuses on Arab...

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Restoring Justice and Joy Restoring Justice and Joy

The following comes from long-standing activist for critical, engaged social justice learning Seth Pollack, Director of the Service Learning Institute at California State University,...

Global SL Blog

June Resource Roundup June Resource Roundup

Campus Compact's monthly resource roundup is curated by Minnesota Campus Compact. Learn more about MNCC's work here. Articles, Books and Journals “Colleges Should Put...

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Knowledge for Social Change Knowledge for Social Change

2002 Ehrlich Award Winner Ira Harkavy’s new book Knowledge for Social Change, which he co-authored with colleagues from the University of Pennsylvania, is now available...

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