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Continuums of Service Conference--Two Weeks to Register

by Julie Muyllaert

12 February 2004 21:07 UTC


Title: Continuums of Service Conference--Two Weeks to Register

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Join us in San Diego, California for the Western Region Campus Compact Consortium's Seventh Annual "Continuums of Service" Conference

"IS HIGHER EDUCATION A PUBLIC GOOD? SERVICE-LEARNING, CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, AND THE PUBLIC PURPOSES OF EDUCATION"

March 10-12, 2004
Hyatt Regency Islandia
San Diego, California

--Sign-up for one of five in-depth pre-conference sessions (registration required)
--Tour local campuses (registration encouraged) or Tijuana area communities and service sites (registration required)
--Participate in provocative and interactive keynote sessions
--Choose from over 50 engaging concurrent sessions, including three tracks: Faculty Roles and Rewards, Student, and Community Partnerships

--View over 20 interactive poster sessions
--Network with 450 of our colleagues from around the region and country

Visit http://www.acadweb.wwu.edu/campcomp/index.html for additional conference information.

REGISTRATION DEADLINE: FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2004
Visit http://www.acadweb.wwu.edu/campcomp/onlinereg.html to register for the conference on-line (best viewed using Internet Explorer 5.0+ or Netscape 6.0+), or download, complete, and mail the PDF registration form available at http://www.acadweb.wwu.edu/campcomp/mailinreg.html

HOTEL RESERVATION DEADLINE: FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2004
Make your reservations today by calling (800) 233-1234 or (619) 224-1234. To receive the reduced conference rate of $145.00 for single or double occupancy, indicate that you are a WASHINGTON CAMPUS COMPACT CONTINUUMS OF SERVICE CONFERENCE participant. Visit http://www.acadweb.wwu.edu/campcomp/venue.html for additional information.

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CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS

Welcome Reception and Opening Plenary: Wednesday March 10, 5:00 - 7:30 pm
Milestones and Memories: Celebrating Our Compact Community - Presented by Frank Newman, Brown University; Liz Hollander, Campus Compact

Keynote Address I: Thursday, March 11, 8:45 - 10:15 am
Civic Life, Campus Life - Presented by Dr. Michael Schudson, University of California San Diego; Dr. Gary Daynes, Brigham Young University; moderated by Nadinne Cruz

Keynote Address II: Friday, March 12, 8:45 - 10:15 am
Presented by students Michelle Fujie, University of Hawaii at Hilo; Leanne Nakamura, University of Hawaii at Manoa; moderated by Nadinne Cruz

Keynote Address III: Friday, March 12, 12:30 - 1:30 pm
Campus-Community Partnerships - Presented by Ken Reardon, Cornell University

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PRE-CONFERENCE SESSIONS

On Wednesday, April 17, the conference will offer five pre-conference sessions. Choose from one full-day session and four half-day sessions. Registration is required. Visit http://www.acadweb.wwu.edu/campcomp/preconsessions.html for additional information.

Full-day
Placing Diversity and Social Justice at the Core of your Service Learning Course
Facilitators: Tania Mitchell, Pamela Motoike, Seth Pollack, and Brenda Shinault, Service Learning Institute, CSU Monterey Bay

Half-day
Community Service Learning Program Directors and Coordinators Roundtable
Facilitator: Kathleen Rice, National Service Leadership Institute

Introduction to Service-Learning and Building Effective Partnerships
Facilitators: Cesie Delve Scheuermann, Co-editor, Community Service as Values Education; Gail Robinson, American Association of Community Colleges

Assessing Service-Learning and Civic Engagement
Facilitators: Sherril Gelmon, Portland State University and Barbara Holland, National Service-Learning Clearinghouse

Engaging Community Colleges: Roots and Reach
Facilitator: Bob Franco, Kapi’olani Community College

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SHARE AND LEARN WITH LEADERS IN THE FIELD, FEATURED IN THE FOLLOWING CONCURRENT SESSIONS
Visit http://www.acadweb.wwu.edu/campcomp/concurrentsessions2.asp for additional concurrent session information.

National Policy Toward Service and Service-Learning: What’s the Latest? What Can Your Campus Do?
Presenters: Elizabeth Hollander, National Campus Compact; Amy Cohen, Corporation for National and Community Service; Marsha Adler, California Campus Compact

What Lights the Fire of Civic Engagement? How Students Develop the Knowledge, Skills, and Commitment for Multi-cultural Community-Building

Presenters: Pamela Motoike, Seth Pollack, and Brenda Shinault, California State University Monterey Bay

Partners in Progress: Collaboration and Civic Engagement
Presenters: Dick Cone, California Campus Compact;  Maria Avila, Occidental College; Deanna Berg, California State University Chico; Elaine Elliot, San Diego University; Annie Bolick Floss, Humboldt University; Kathy O’Byrne, University of California Los Angeles

Do We Know How to Proceed with Civic Engagement? Moving from Definitions to Process, Let’s Continue the Dialogue
Presenters: Erin Swezey, Washington Campus Compact; Gary Daynes, Brigham Young University

Service-Learning in an International Forum
Presenters: Jeannie Kim-Han, California State University Fullerton; Amra Stafford, California State University Sonoma; Dawn Macy, California State University Fullerton

Diverse and Promising Practices in Homeland Security
Presenters: Robert Franco, Beverly Perry, and Ola Jackson, Kapi’olani Community College

Community Service Federal Work Study: Serving the College and the Community
Presenters: Christine Solari, Judy Rauner, and Marsha Adler, California Campus Compact

Promoting Civic Engagement at an Urban Research University: An Interactive Dialogue on Three Innovative Approaches
Presenters: Marshall Welch, Shannon Gillespie, and Tiffin Brough, University of Utah

Creating a New Academic Culture: Bricks and Mortar of the Civically Engaged Institution
Presenters: Kevin Kecskes, Portland State University; and Seth Pollack, California State University Monterey Bay

FACULTY ROLES AND REWARDS TRACK
Visit http://www.acadweb.wwu.edu/campcomp/rolesrewardstrack.html for additional Faculty Roles and Rewards Track information.

Practical Advice for Navigating Faculty Review: Giving Prominence to the Scholarship of Engagement
Presenters: Sherril Gelmon and Susan Agre-Kippenhan, Portland State University; Jennifer Romack, California State University Northridge

Integrating Civic Responsibility into the Curriculum
Presenters: Gail Robinson, American Association of Community Colleges; Rudy Garcia, TVI; Hoover Zariani, Glendale Community College

Cultivating and Sustaining Faculty Interest
Presenters: Season Eckardt, California State University; Maureen Rubin, California State University Northridge

COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP TRACK
Visit http://www.acadweb.wwu.edu/campcomp/communitytrack.html for additional Community Partnerships Track information.

Higher Ed K-12 Partnership: Meeting the Needs of Both Partners
Presenters: Lois Brewer, Seattle Public Schools; Shannon Anderson, University of Washington; Suzan Greenfield, Seattle Public Schools

Community Service-Learning and its Impact on Community Agencies: An Assessment
Presenters: Perla Barrientos and Brian Murphy, San Francisco State University

Developing A Matrix for Campus-Community Relationships
Presenters: Nadinne Cruz and Elaine Ikeda, California Campus Compact

STUDENT TRACK
Visit http://www.acadweb.wwu.edu/campcomp/studenttrack.html for additional Student Track information.

Students as Peer Leaders and Catalysts for Change
Presenters: La Nett Adams, California State University Los Angeles; Carlee Howie, San Jose State University; Mui Sam Le, San Jose State University; Chris Maico, California State University Los Angeles

Civic Engagement Through Dialogue and Action: Student Voices   
Presenters: Students from Humboldt State University and University of California Los Angeles

Service and Service-Learning: Help or Hindrance on the Road to Social Justice and Civic Engagement?
Presenter: Students from California State University Monterey Bay and Occidental College

We hope to see you in sunny San Diego in March!

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Julie Muyllaert
Continuums of Service Conference Co-Coordinator
Western Region Campus Compact Consortium
State Network Director
Washington Campus Compact
c/o Western Washington University
516 High Street, MS-5291
Bellingham WA 98225-5996
ph: 360/650-7554
fx: 360/650-6895
em: julie.muyllaert@wwu.edu
Washington Campus Compact web address: http://www.wacampuscompact.org/
Continuums of Service Conference web address http://www.acadweb.wwu.edu/campcomp/index.html


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