Posts tagged with “Education” (All posts)
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Faculty Spotlight: Pierre Hecker
2 November 2018Pierre Hecker explores the different ways Carleton faculty can incorporate Civic Engagement into their academic work. In his ACE course, Drama, Film, and Society, Pierre’s students analyze unique pieces of theater and probe such questions as: who is theater for and what is theater meant to be doing?
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Collaborating to promote voter registration
16 October 2018Students worked hard to promote voter registration alongside the League of Women Voters.
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Community Partner Highlight: Linda Oto
26 September 2018CCCE Fellow Mica Bahn met with Linda Oto to discuss the long history of partnership between Northfield’s Middle School Youth Center and the CCCE.
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Cooking up interest in CCCE programs at the Involvement Fair
20 September 2018The four focus areas of the CCCE cover a broad range of issues, and there are always opportunities to volunteer no matter your previous experience or your individual interests.
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Exploring Faribault with Senior Fellow Saul Melo Lira
26 April 2018Saul Melo Lira ’18 takes us through the volunteer programs that he oversees at Faribault High School.
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An Interview with Teddy Gelderman ’11
10 April 2018The CCCE is conducting a series of interviews to highlight alumni that have gone on to career paths that involve civic and community engagement. In this profile, Teddy Gelderman ’11 discusses his work with Northfield Tackling Obstacles and Raising College Hopes (TORCH).
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An Interview with Lizzy Ehren
11 January 2018We chatted with Senior History major Lizzy Ehren about her role in the CCCE and her work at Faribault Middle School.
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2016/2017 Sesquicentennial Fellows are Hard at Work
2 August 2017This year the CCCE was proud to announce the establishment of the 2016/2017 Sesquicentennial Fellowship, a fund designed to help students pursue passions in community development and advocacy during the summer of 2017.
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This past winter, students in English and History college courses partnered with local middle and high school students to share their learning and excitement. This article describes how participants were affected by the power of art, reciprocity, and collaboration.
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Conversations on the Wonders of Science
1 June 2017Carleton Professors Sarah Meerts (Psychology and Neuroscience) and Rika Anderson (Biology), along with Laura Listenberger, a Biology professor at St. Olaf, were recently awarded a Broom Public Scholarship Project Grant for their new project, Conversations on the Wonders of Science (COWS).