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Community Events: February 2020

Looking for something to do in February? Check out these awesome events in the neighborhood! Fiestas de la Calle en Boston What? An afternoon full of Puerto Rican food, drinks, art and music with part of the funds supporting earthquake relief efforts on the island. Puerto Rico's largest and most concurred festival, the Fiestas de… Continue reading Community Events: February 2020

Rewards & Recognitions

Service-Learning Faculty Scholarship & In the News: Summer & Fall 2019

Let’s take a moment to recognize how Service-Learning faculty members have been highlighted throughout the summer and fall in the news on campus and across Boston, as well as those who recently published in the area of service-learning and community engagement. This list is not exhaustive, but rather a small gathering of highlights we've collected… Continue reading Service-Learning Faculty Scholarship & In the News: Summer & Fall 2019

News & Events

Fall 2019 Service-Learning Courses, Faculty, Community Partners, & Student Leaders

Wondering who made up the building blocks of service-learning this fall? Take a look below to explore more! Click here to view a list of the 50+ service-learning course sections taught by faculty across 8 different colleges at Northeastern. Click here to view a list of our 70+ community partners. Click here to meet our… Continue reading Fall 2019 Service-Learning Courses, Faculty, Community Partners, & Student Leaders

News & Events

Service-Learning Behind the Scenes: Summer & Fall 2019

In addition to supporting 50+ service-learning courses, faculty, and associated community partnerships each semester, our team has been working nonstop behind the scenes to continue to build upon the portfolio of resources and opportunities we provide to those across our network. Here are some highlights we're particularly excited about: Self-Guided Faculty Onboarding Module – This was… Continue reading Service-Learning Behind the Scenes: Summer & Fall 2019

Rewards & Recognitions

Recognizing Dr. Gail Begley’s Leadership on the Service-Learning Advisory Board

We are excited to recognize Dr. Gail Begley’s commitment to Service-Learning (S-L) at Northeastern and her 13 year leadership as co-chair of the Service-Learning Advisory Board. Dr. Begley made the decision to step down from the board to focus on other aspects of her work and provide the space for another board member to help… Continue reading Recognizing Dr. Gail Begley’s Leadership on the Service-Learning Advisory Board

S-L Student & Faculty Reflections

#CapturingCommunity: Sarah Thomas

Name: Sarah Thomas Role in Service-Learning: S-L Student College: Bouvé College of Health Sciences Major/Program of Study & Minor: Physical Therapy major, Psychology minor How are your values expressed through your community engagement and Service-Learning work? Service-Learning has given the opportunity to give back to my community, which is something I have always tried to… Continue reading #CapturingCommunity: Sarah Thomas

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Community Events: December 2019 – January 2020

Looking for something to do in December and January? Check out these awesome events in the neighborhood! An Allston Forum What?  Please join the Harvard Ed Portal for an Allston Forum, an engaging panel discussion on Harvard in Allston. The Forum will feature: Tom Glynn, Chief Executive Officer of the Harvard Allston Land CompanyFrank J.… Continue reading Community Events: December 2019 – January 2020

S-L Student & Faculty Reflections

#CapturingCommunity: Rebekah Moore

Name: Rebekah Moore Role in Service-Learning: Faculty College: College of Art, Media and Design How are your values expressed through your community engagement and Service-Learning work? By engaging alongside students in Service-Learning work through my Music and Social Justice course, I am privileged to uphold my own ethical responsibility—and that I believe all scholars should… Continue reading #CapturingCommunity: Rebekah Moore

S-L Student & Faculty Reflections

Connecting S-L and STEM

Many students perceive Service-Learning as something for Humanities majors, but little do STEM majors know, S-L is for everyone and is especially important for STEM majors. In this next installment of Connecting S-L and STEM, we will address confidence.  Confidence-- It is not something that can be taught, and it can only be gained from… Continue reading Connecting S-L and STEM

S-L Student & Faculty Reflections

Breaking the NUin bubble through Service-Learning

Written by S-L Street Team member, Cloe Grace Considering that many of Northeastern’s freshmen now start their college experience participating in study abroad, the term “NUin bubble” is becoming more prevalent than ever before. NUin is a Northeastern program, giving freshmen the opportunity to take classes abroad for their first semester with other students before… Continue reading Breaking the NUin bubble through Service-Learning