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NCCC Wins Standout Partner Award For Voter Engagement
ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge Honors Higher Education Institutions, Educators and Students Who Increased Student Voter Engagement During the 2020 Elections. On November 8, the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge hosted its third biennial awards ceremony to recognize…
NCCC Partners Again with Food Lion to Fight Hunger
NCCC is partnering with Food Lion, LLC grocery stores for the third annual NC Collegiate Hunger Challenge. Eleven campuses are competing for up to $22,000 to put toward fighting hunger on and around campus. Through the competition, which runs through Dec. 10, 2021,…
Meet Our 2021-2022 AmeriCorps Vistas!
One of the greatest highlights of our year is welcoming a new cohort of AmeriCorps VISTAs! We are thrilled to introduce our 2021-2022 cohort of VISTAs and spotlight our host sites for the service year. Our VISTAs serve in the NC Afterschool Corps and the NC Hunger Corps…
2020-21 Was Vibrantly Virtual
The 2020-21 academic year was truly remarkable. From a global pandemic to social unrest and beyond, our member colleges and universities were facing multiple challenges that required creativity and perseverance. This was especially true for community and civic engagement offices.
The Reunited States Documentary
NC Campus Compact sponsored the viewing of The Reunited States documentary on 20 member campuses the week of February 22. Over 300 students were able to view this film which highlights several Americans seeking to be depolarizers who bridge political and racial divides.
2021 Engagement Award Winners
The annual Engagement Awards were presented on February 10, during the virtual PACE Conference. Congratulations to the outstanding winners! View the Awards Ceremony video.
NC Scholars Recognized Nationally
UNCG’s Dr. Michael Hemphill is the 2020 recipient of the Ernest A. Lynton Award for the Scholarship of Engagement. Dr. Melissa Lyon is the recipient of the Outstanding Student Research Award presented by the Georgia Educational Research Association.
3rd Annual Engaged Scholar Retreat
On October 9th, 25 faculty members – from eight universities and two community partners – attended the 3rd Annual Engaged Scholar Writing Retreat. This event is designed for NC faculty and administrators who are involved in community-engaged research and writing.
#VoteSum20 Virtual Summit Highlights
On September 11 & 12, 169 attendees – representing 21 campuses and 24 voter engagement organizations – participated in the 2020 NC College Voter Summit.