North Carolina
Campus Engagement
North Carolina Campus Engagement is a collaborative network of colleges and universities committed to:
- Educating students for civic and social responsibility
- Partnering with communities for positive change
- Strengthening democracy
The NC Campus Engagement state office fosters connections between campuses, shares best practice information and resources, recognizes outstanding work, and champions civic and community engagement in higher education.
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The students featured in the 2025 Civically Engaged Webinar Series were informative and inspiring. Learn about the transformative community engagement happening at Greensboro College, William Peace University, UNC Greensboro, UNC-Chapel Hill, and Wake Forest University.
Announcements:
Save the Date!
Student Award Nominations Open August 11th
Recognize outstanding student civic leadership! Nominations for the 2025 Community Impact Student Award and the Barnhill Civic Trailblazer Award open in August.
News:
JunePalooza 2025 Brings VISTAs Together Across North Carolina
On June 9th, 2025, NC Campus Engagement hosted JunePalooza 2025 at Elon University’s Belk Pavilion, welcoming AmeriCorps VISTA members from across North Carolina for a full day of connection, learning, and reflection. Designed as a mid-year retreat for members serving through the NCCE VISTA programs, JunePalooza provided space for participants to step back from their day-to-day work, build new relationships, and explore topics that support both professional development and personal growth.
VISTA Spotlight Series: Lulu Muhammad and PORCH Chapel Hill
Read on to learn about Hunger Corps VISTA Lulu Muhammad and her experience serving at PORCH Chapel Hill.
Highlights from the 2025 NC Civic Health Summit
On June 11, 2025, nearly 100 individuals met at Elon University for the NC Civic Health Summit. Stakeholders from higher education, government, nonprofits, media, and more explored the results of the 2024 North Carolina Civic Health Index, set priorities, showcased best practices, and discussed ways our state can fulfill its civic potential.