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:
VISTA Spotlight Series: Calvin Rausch & Duke University
This month’s spotlight is Calvin Rausch, who serves as our NC Hunger Corps VISTA at Duke University. Calvin began service this summer and has been making great strides in securing food access programs for students at Duke University.
VISTA Spotlight Series: Kaleigh Steigman & NC State
Hello everyone, and welcome back to our VISTA Spotlight Series! Each month we spotlight one of our AmeriCorps VISTA Members and the amazing work they do. Our members and their host sites are the heart and soul of our program, and we want to show our appreciation for their efforts.
NCCE Welcomes a Second Citizen Redefined Cohort
For the second time in 2023, NC Campus Engagement partnered with the national organization, Citizen University, to bring their transformational civic identity formation curriculum to a higher education context. The second cohort was comprised of 12 community...