Events during 10th Service-Learning Showcase on April 19
On Tuesday, April 19, the Office of Service-Learning will celebrate its 10th anniversary with an all-day showcase featuring a variety of events open to faculty, staff, and community members. All events will be held in the Tate Reception Hall, and a detailed agenda with presentation and event descriptions can be found on the Office of Service-Learning’s website.
Please forward this invitation to faculty and students in your unit who might be interested in exploring a wide range of service-learning course offerings at UGA, as well as resources available to support this work. Featured course presentations will include service-learning courses in the College of Education, Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, Terry College of Business, Odum School of Ecology, College of Family and Consumer Sciences, Office of International Education, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, State Botanical Garden of Georgia, and Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources.
In addition to service-learning course presentations, the following events will also be held and are free and open to the UGA community and campus partners:
11:45 a.m.-1:15 p.m. – Community partner roundtable and lunch: Join us for a networking event for faculty, staff, and students who will hear from a number of community partners about successful service-learning partnerships, as well as community needs that could serve as opportunities to develop new experiential learning partnerships.
4:30-6:30 p.m. – 10th anniversary reception and Fellows reunion: Join us for a reception and poster session for our 2015-16 Service-Learning Fellows as we celebrate 10 years of the office and this signature faculty development program. Over 100 faculty members have participated in the program over the last decade.
The showcase is a drop-in event throughout the day, however, please RSVP if possible to the luncheon or reception.
The Office of Service-Learning is jointly supported by the Offices of the Vice President for Instruction and the Vice President for Public Service and Outreach.