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Evette L. Young; Julius Anderson; Cornelius Dollison; Mary Dollison; Robert Dorbritz III; Ky’Lie Garland-Yates; Judith Hill; Bessie Jordan; Jackson Longenbaugh; Khamari Murphy; Frank Scott Sr.; Morgan C. Toschlog; Jörn Seemann – Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement, 2025
This article discusses the preliminary results of a semester-long partnership between an undergraduate course and a local Black community to map culture and history of the neighborhood. Students of Ball State University and residents of the Whitely community in Muncie, Indiana, worked together in spring 2022 to collect data and produce maps that…
Descriptors: Neighborhoods, African American Community, School Community Programs, State Universities
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Charlene A. VanLeeuwen; John A. VanLeeuwen; Jennifer Taylor; Cornelia V. Gilroy – Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement, 2024
This study aimed to develop a deeper understanding of the longterm impacts of place-rich community-based learning on university students. This study was informed by transformative learning theory, which recognizes how learning experiences that expand the learner's worldview help develop autonomous thinking. A mixed-methods approach was used to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, College Graduates, Outreach Programs
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Morris, Ronald; Shockley, Denise – Childhood Education, 2023
Each August, prior to going back to school, all school-age students and their parents in the southeast Ohio community served by the Gallia County Health Department have an opportunity to visit the county health fair. This program, which draws 350 to 400 people each year, is a collaborative effort of the county health department, job and family…
Descriptors: Outreach Programs, School Community Programs, Access to Health Care, Health Education
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Daryna Piontkivska; João M. P. Jorge; Rita Neves; Pedro Crespo; Renata Ramalho; Cristina Silva Pereira – Journal of Microbiology & Biology Education, 2024
Fungi mostly reproduce through spores that are adapted for airborne dispersal; hence, fungal spores (and fungi) are found virtually everywhere. Fungi can be "friends or foes." Our friends include fungi used in the food and biotech industries, fungi that contribute to the cycling of carbon and nutrients, and those involved in the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Students, Outreach Programs, School Community Programs
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Christian Clark; Alice Steimle; Bethany LaValley – Connected Science Learning, 2024
Solar eclipses are a rare phenomenon that everyone should have the opportunity to explore in depth. This article describes two programs developed by a science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) outreach center with the goal of bringing the excitement of eclipses to all learners. The STEM outreach center collaborated with local…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Elementary Secondary Education, College School Cooperation, School Community Relationship
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Bopegedera, A. M. R. P. – Journal of Chemical Education, 2021
"Chemistry in the Public Library" is an outreach event that has fostered a continuing, long-standing partnership between The Evergreen State College in Olympia, Washington (a public, liberal arts college), the Olympia Timberland Regional Library (the local public library), and the community. It started as a National Chemistry Week event…
Descriptors: Public Libraries, Outreach Programs, State Colleges, Chemistry
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Wood, Tyler A.; Richards, K. Andrew R.; Sosnoff, Jacob J. – International Journal of Kinesiology in Higher Education, 2021
Community engagement provides kinesiology undergraduate students with valuable experience and allows for personal and professional growth. Kinesiology students often seek out opportunities that pertain to their future career goals. As many of them aspire to allied health professions, working with special populations is of interest, including…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Kinesiology, Experiential Learning, School Community Programs
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Bachofer, Steven; Cass, Marque – Science Education and Civic Engagement, 2022
This project report highlights a simple yet effective outreach lab benefiting the community partner, specifically the Alameda Point Collaborative (APC) youth program and Saint Mary's College students in a general science course. Building on a partnership focused on reciprocity, a portable lab experiment (Mattson Microscale Gas Chemistry lab) was…
Descriptors: Outreach Programs, Science Laboratories, Science Instruction, School Community Programs
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Padgaonkar, Suyog; Schafer, Emily A. – Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement, 2021
Many science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) outreach programs focus on children, but relatively few efforts are dedicated to voting-age populations. These groups are important to reach because misinformation about science is widespread and difficult to detect, often interfering with informed voting on science-related issues. Science…
Descriptors: Older Adults, STEM Education, Outreach Programs, Science Activities
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Koops, Lisa Huisman – General Music Today, 2018
In this column, I share the experience of learning about community partnerships in early childhood in my region and consider how music educators might play a role in a range of outreach services to children in the area. I encourage readers to reach beyond their current settings to engage in culturally sensitive service learning and community…
Descriptors: Outreach Programs, School Community Programs, Early Childhood Education, Music Teachers
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Nichols, Amy McCleese; Williams, Bronwyn T. – Community Literacy Journal, 2019
In this article, the authors chart ongoing efforts in the University of Louisville Writing Center to develop a partnership model grounded in "writing center values." A full description of what might constitute writing center values could include in-depth attention to the individual writer and all the varied intersectional contexts with…
Descriptors: Laboratories, Writing (Composition), Community Involvement, School Community Programs
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Arnold, Chester; Barrett, Juliana; Campbell, Todd; Chrysochoou, Maria; Bompoti, Nefeli – Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement, 2021
An extensive faculty partnership at the University of Connecticut (UConn) that reaches across college and departmental lines is engaged in a project that seeks to enhance, expand, institutionalize, and study a new model for community engagement. The model, called the Environment Corps (E-Corps), combines the familiar elements of classroom…
Descriptors: Teacher Collaboration, College Faculty, School Community Programs, Outreach Programs
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Ingalls, Dana – Public Services Quarterly, 2017
Seed libraries are a relatively new innovation in the library field, offering seeds, gardening information, and the opportunity for community and ecological engagement to members. While they are increasingly popular in public libraries, they have not yet established a foothold in academic libraries. This paper defines the nature and role of seed…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Library Development, Library Services, Outreach Programs
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Rosenberg, Lauren – Community Literacy Journal, 2017
Sustainability in community engagement projects depends on careful attention to the ways we navigate complex, often challenging relationships with our partners, our students, agencies, and the institutions in which we occupy multiple, sometimes competing roles. This article considers the difficulty inherent in developing and maintaining…
Descriptors: Outreach Programs, School Community Programs, School Community Relationship, Undergraduate Students
Nantais, Michael; Skyhar, Candy L. – Online Submission, 2020
Numeracy has increasingly become a topic of importance and concern in our contemporary society. Student success in numeracy is influenced by the positive attitudes and values they hold about mathematics. This outreach project sought to foster the development of such attitudes and values through the design, implementation, and evaluation of a…
Descriptors: Numeracy, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Skills, Family Programs
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