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May 2012

The Morven Summer Institute

Group A: May 14 - 25, Group B: May 29 - June 9

The Morven Summer Institute offers undergraduate and graduate students the opportunity to receive 3 course credits over an intensive 10-day period ...

June 2012

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2012 Civic Engagement Administrator Conference (CEAC)

June 11 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. | East Carolina University, Greenville, NC
June 13 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Queens University of Charlotte, Charlotte, NC

NC Campus Compact’s 2012 Civic Engagement Administrator Conference (CEAC): “Measuring and Monitoring Civic Engagement,” featuring Dr. Barbara Holland.

Attend Monday, June 11th (9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.) at East Carolina University, Greenville, NC
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Wednesday, June 13th (9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.) at Queens University of Charlotte, Charlotte, NC

This event is designed for higher education civic engagement practitioners and those who can help implement civic engagement assessment strategies. Choose the location that is best for you and bring a team: civic engagement administrators, Institutional Research, student and academic affairs, and economic development or extension folks working in the community.

Agenda:

  • Overview of measuring and monitoring practices
  • Clarifying your purposes for measuring and monitoring
  • Identifying target audiences, uses of data, and desired outcomes
  • Understanding the difference and links between measuring and monitoring
  • Developing measurable indicators
  • Exploring strategies for design and data collection
  • The pros/cons of various data collection methods and existing tools
  • Building support and involvement of community, students, faculty
  • Next steps . . .
  • NC Campus Compact update/closing session

Visit the CEAC website for more details and to register. Registration closes May 23, 2012.

Permaculture for Homestead and Farm

June 24 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. | Radical Roots Farm, Keezletown VA

Cost: $40.00. Join us for a day-long workshop focused on Permaculture -- a philosophy of working with, rather than against nature, that emphasizes the importance of connections, relationships, and working together.

Taught by none other than Dave O’Neill of Radical Roots Farm, the workshop will cover:

  • What is Permaculture? — Ecological Design
  • How to live More Sustainable & Abundantly — Integration
  • Radical Roots Farm Tour
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