Stories & Updates

Austin Mason’s HIST338: Deep Mapping course is not a conventional history class. While typical hallmarks of history courses may include stacks of books and intensive JSTOR usage, Mason’s fall 2025…

Even though there are two colleges in Northfield and lots of students around, it’s not always easy to figure out how to connect with them. We’re on a mission to…

November/December: Develop position postings with Erica Zweifel December: Postings go live on Carleton’s Handshake platform. Carleton uses Handshake for their jobs/careers platform. January/February: Priority deadline for applications (Jan), with the…

The CCCE hired 35 fellows this year—what do they do? Each academic year, CCCE Fellows lead 24 volunteer programs in the community, work on initiatives related to our core issue…

Academic Civic Engagement The CCCE supports faculty in developing course-based projects that put students’ academic skills in service of community partners’ priorities. Carleton offers about 20 ACE courses each term…

Some of you have asked about the status of the Broom Fellowship for Public Scholarship, so I’d like to use this note to share where that stands. Professor of Spanish…

When most people think of spring break, they picture beaches, sun-soaked selfies, and maybe a little too much sunscreen. But for 21 Carleton students, spring break looked a little different—in the best possible way.

How have you been involved in the CCCE? Sean: I first got involved through CarlsVote towards the end of freshman year. Since CarlsVote was a student-created organization, I really appreciated…

Established in 2024 in honor of Eric and Mimi Carlson, this award recognizes a student for being a highly effective contributor to a community engagement or civic engagement collaboration during…

If you’re lucky, once a week you can catch Caroline Loescher ’25 performing her Green Thumbs preparations in the CCCE. She’ll be digging around in the CCCE cabinets, sometimes picking…