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WelcomeThe Service Learning Center challenges and supports students through the service learning experiences the Center develops. These curricular and co-curricular experiences engage students in direct service work, with the community, addressing systemic and recurrent social problems in their neighborhoods, and around the world. Upcoming Events:February:Application Deadline for March Alternative Spring Break--February 6th Apply Today!The Service Learning Center’s Inaugural Civic Engagement Week:February 10-15, 2008 Sunday, February 10, 9:00 p.m., Guadalupe Chapel: Sunday Evening Mass Sponsored by the Service Learning Center
Monday, February 11, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m., UC Atrium: Politically Active Collegiates (PAC) voter registration drive
Monday, February 11, 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m., UC Den (Big Screen): Forgotten Americans Documentary
Tuesday & Wednesday, February 12 & 13, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., UC Atrium: Blood Drive
Tuesday, February 12, 11:10 a.m. - 12:25 p.m., UC-A: Forming Consciences for Faithful Citizenship: A Call to Political Responsibility Panel
Wednesday, February 13, 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m., UC-A: Annual Not-for-Profit Career Expo
Wednesday, February 13, 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m., Guadalupe Chapel: Nationally known community advocate, David Arizmendi, will speak on “Making a Difference through Community & Civic Engagement”
Friday, February 15, 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.: All-Hall Service Day, Welcoming Memorial High School’s Leaders of Tomorrow
Service Learning Faculty Conference--February 22nd March:Immersion Trips--March 10th - 14th Various National and International Locations Homecoming Food Drive--March 24th - 28th Environmental Clean-Up--TBA April:Interfaith Day of Service--April 12th May:Residence Life--Don't Toss It! Program--April 28th - May 16th
Above: Students from St. Mary’s University volunteering during Spring Break (March 2005) at the ARC, which is a non-profit agency that serves individuals with mental retardation in New Orleans; for the last four years, students from St. Mary’s have worked in New Orleans and visited the Marianist Community located there. Pictured here are, from left to right, Corey Williams of ARC, (front row) StMU students Kathy Contreras, E.B. Chanoine, Loyola University students and sisters, Rebecca and Emily Reed, (back row) StMU students Roseanna Garza and Jack Sullivan. |
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