In March of 2016, Campus Compact initiated a Campus Civic Action initiative to renew higher education’s commitment to to preparing students for democratic citizenship, building partnerships for change, and reinvigorating higher education for the public good. As part of this initiative, nearly 450 presidents and chancellors across the country have signed the Campus Compact 30th Anniversary […]
New Rhode Island Campus Compact Staff E-Mail Addresses
Rhode Island Campus Compact staff are pleased to announce that they have recently transitioned to new compact.org e-mail addresses. The new addresses are as follows: Matt Farley, Executive Director : mfarley@compact.org Mary Alice O’Connor, Associate Director: moconnor@compact.org Sara Melucci, VISTA Project Specialist: smelucci@compact.org Ian Lawrence, AmeriCorps VISTA Leader: ilawrence@compact.org In order to contact RICC staff, please […]
Campus Civic Action Plans
On March 20, 2016, Presidents and Chancellors gathered in Boston, Massachusetts to celebrate the signing of the Campus Compact 30th Anniversary Action Statement which puts forward the following commitments of higher education: We empower our students, faculty, staff, and community partners to co-create mutually respectful partnerships in pursuit of a just, equitable, and sustainable future […]
Regional Training Opportunity: Measuring Engagement Outcomes
Engagement Outcomes: Measures of Success On Wednesday, March 2, the University of Connecticut at Storrs will be hosting Dr. Hiram Fitzgerald as a keynote speaker on Engagement Outcomes: Measures of Success. Connecticut and Rhode Island Campus Compact members are invited to attend this free event to hear the keynote speaker, stay for lunch, and join […]
Campus Engagement Directors’ Retreat at St. Mary’s of California
Campus Engagement Directors’ Retreat Exclusively for Campus Compact Member Campuses The Campus Engagement Directors Retreat is intentionally designed to be a relaxed setting for a center director and administrator to: have uninterrupted time and space to ensure an intimate and productive experience; undertake an empirically based assessment of engagement infrastructure for the purpose of strategic […]
Now Accepting VISTA Host Site Applications for 2016-17!
Rhode Island Campus Compact member campuses or community-based organizations with a member campus partner may apply to host a RI Campus Compact AmeriCorps*VISTA. Applications to host an AmeriCorps*VISTA for the 2016-17 program year are due January 22 by 5 pm. Please access the Host Site Application for a full timeline and in-depth program details. The RICC […]
30th Anniversary Action Statement of Presidents and Chancellors
In the mid-1980s, a group of higher education leaders came together based on a shared concern about the future of American democracy. Motivated by their conviction that amidst the pressures toward personal acquisition and personal advancement, their students were not learning to think, speak, and act in the service of the public good, they resolved […]
Complete the 2015 Annual Membership Survey
Campus Compact invites member institutions to complete the annual member survey for 2015. This survey marks 30 years of a national data collection on campus-community engagement. The survey aims to develop greater understanding of trends and practices in higher education community engagement. Link to the 2015 Membership Survey. This year, special efforts have been taken […]
Now Available: Profiles of Faculty Fellowship Projects 2007-2015
For nearly ten years, Rhode Island Campus Compact has supported engaged faculty through the Presidential Engaged Scholars Faculty Fellowship program. Now, individual faculty projects and their impacts can be found profiled according to program year. The Fellowship aims to: Stimulate and recognize scholarly activities on campus and in the community in the areas of community […]
Mini-Grant Opportunity for the Urban and Regional Partnerships for Civic Learning and Student Success Initiative
Campus Compact, the Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities (CUMU), the Education Commission of the States (ECS), and Generation Citizens are all partnering to launch the Urban and Regional Partnerships for Civic Learning and Student Success Initiative to advance civic learning and student success across the education continuum. The initiative will be launched with an […]
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