Stories tagged with: Center for Community Impact

OHIO faculty and students help to build puppets at the Honey for the Heart Studio
OHIO Community

Honey for the Heart, Learning Community Programs celebrate another year of collaboration

At Ohio University, there are 116 Learning Community sections signed up to engage at the Honey for the Heart Art Studio this fall.

Volunteers from Ohio University work on framing a house
Community Engagement

Ohio University to host Engage OHIO 2025: Community and place-based engagement symposium and awards ceremony

The Ohio University Center for Community Impact will host Engage OHIO 2025: Community and Place-Based Engagement Symposium on Friday, Oct. 24, at the Ohio University Inn & Conference Center.

Three students use markers on large posterboard
Community Impact

OHIO's regional campuses lead the way in rural education

Ohio University’s new Rural Schools Collaborative Hub highlights rural strengths, uniting campuses, educators, and communities to inspire future teachers through place-based learning.

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OHIO Events

Ohio University Chillicothe invites community to learn, explore, discover with non-credit workshops

Ohio University Chillicothe invites the community to participate in its Community Education Workshop Series. These non-credit workshops engage participants in fun, hands-on experiences.

OHIO Zanesville students pose for a photo while working at the Christ's Table organization
Community Impact

OHIO to present Outstanding Community Partner Award to Christ’s Table organization

This honor recognizes community partners engaged in exemplary collaborative work with Ohio University’s Center for Community Impact that fosters resilient communities and life-long engaged citizens.

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Community Partners

Voinovich School awarded $62,000 in grant funding to promote STEM education in Southeast Ohio

Ohio University’s Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service has been awarded $62,000 in grant funding to promote STEM education in schools in Southeast Ohio.

Nukhet Sandal leans on a railing wearing a black dress and black leather jacket
Dynamic Strategy

Dr. Nukhet Sandal named Interim Associate Vice President for Community Impact at Ohio University

In this role, Sandal will lead the launch of the Center for Community Impact, an initiative designed to align and amplify the University’s outreach, research and partnership efforts.

College Green
Community Impact

OHIO faculty invited to engage in Community-Engaged Scholars, Faculty Civic Champions programs

All OHIO faculty are encouraged to participate in two key initiatives this academic year: the Community-Engaged Scholars program and the Faculty Civic Champions program.

Ohio River Sweep on the Hocking 2024.
Community Impact

2025 Ohio River Sweep on the Hocking to take place Aug. 23

OHIO’s Center for Community Engagement is calling for volunteers from the University and Athens communities to participate in the 2025 Ohio River Sweep on the Hocking on Saturday, Aug. 23.

Community Engaged Scholars in a public school classroom
Community Service

Community Engaged Scholars Program accepting applicants for fall 2025

The Center for Community Engagement (CCE) is now recruiting faculty for the 2025 Fall Community Engaged Scholars Program. The program is a professional development training on community engagement, a high impact practice of experiential learning.

A hand-lettered sign reading "VOTE," pictured in a window on Court Street in Athens, Ohio
Community Engagement

Ohio University recognized as a 2024 ALL IN Most Engaged Campus for College Student Voting

ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge (ALL IN) recognized Ohio University as a 2024 ALL IN Most Engaged Campus for College Student Voting.

Julia Paxton headshot
Faculty Awards

Julia Paxton to take expertise in poverty and economics into a global classroom with Fulbright Award

Professor Julia Paxton's innovative approach to community-driven education has earned her a Fulbright Award to expand her work internationally, furthering the impact in addressing global disparities, specifically in inequality and poverty.

Students were encouraged to register and vote in 2020.
Community Engagement

Ohio University recognized for excellence in student voter registration and turnout

ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge recognized Ohio University for its nonpartisan democratic engagement efforts that fostered high levels of student voter engagement in the 2022 midterm elections.

Community Engagement Symposium 2023
Community Engagement

Community Engagement Symposium to highlight best practices, recognize Outstanding Community Partner Award winners on Oct. 25

The Center for Community Engagement will host the third annual Community Engagement Symposium on Friday, Oct. 25, from 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

Spring Cutler Hall

Nominations open for the Ohio University Outstanding Community Partner Awards

Ohio University students, staff and faculty are encouraged to submit nominations for 2024 OHIO Outstanding Community Partner Awards.

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