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:
Apply to Attend Citizen Redefined Camp (May 27-30)
Deadline Extended: May 9
Citizen Redefined Camp is an overnight, week-long civic leadership intensive where engaged student leaders learn how to be more impactful and responsible leaders in civic life, while forming valuable connections with a cohort of peers across the state. Note: Dates adjusted to May 27-30.
Fall 2025 Host Site Applications: Student Dialogue Ambassadors & NC Collegiate Hunger Challenge
Deadline Extended
We are seeking host sites for the 2025 Student Dialogue Ambassador Program and the NC Collegiate Hunger Challenge.
Application Deadlines Extended:
Collegiate Hunger Challenge: May 2
Student Dialogue Ambassadors: May 9

CEAC25
June 10th at Elon University
Registration is open for the 2025 Community Engagement Administrators Conference (CEAC) which will focus on the theme “Resilience and Reimagining: Co-Generating Civic Joy and Authentic Hope in Challenging Times.”
News:
CEAC Came Back Strong!
The first in-person CEAC since 2019 was a powerful day of learning, sharing, and connecting. Community engagement professionals from 20 NCCE campuses showed up enthusiastic and energized.
VISTA Spotlight Series: Abijah Gattis & Guilford College
This month’s spotlight is on Abijah Gattis, who is our NC Hunger Corps VISTA serving at Guilford College.
VISTA Spotlight Series: Steven Talbott & Duke University/Duke Office of Durham & Community Affairs
This month’s spotlight is on Steven Talbott. Steven is our NC Afterschool Corps VISTA serving at Duke University.