The International Association for Research on Service-Learning and Community Engagement (IARSLCE) recently awarded Dr. Julie A. Hatcher with the Distinguished Career Recognition Award. Dr. Hatcher is Associate Professor, Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, and serves as the Executive Director of the IUPUI Center for Service and Learning (CSL). This award recognizes one scholar annually whose… Read more »
Month: September 2017
IUPUI launches tool to collect information on campus’ community engagement
IUPUI is excited to be an early adopter of the Collaboratory™, a web-based platform that tracks and monitors partnerships, activities, and collaborations among universities and their communities. The data collected through this system can be used to inform decision-making surrounding IUPUI’s role as an anchor institution in Indianapolis and tell the story of IUPUI’s research… Read more »
Learn about engagement assessment and the Carnegie classification
Every year, Indianapolis is home to the nation’s oldest and largest event focused on outcomes assessment in higher education – the Assessment Institute. This event is an excellent opportunity for people new to assessment, as well at leaders in the field, to learn, share, and network. The Assessment Institute includes a track devoted specifically to… Read more »
First recipients of IUPUI Anchor Housing Program find home sweet home: News at IU: Indiana University
IUPUI’s Anchor Housing Program helps staff members with home purchases and repairs near campus. Source: First recipients of IUPUI Anchor Housing Program find home sweet home: News at IU: Indiana University
New study shows increase in IUPUI student voter registration and voting rates
The National Study of Learning, Voting, and Engagement (NSLVE) released their findings from the 2016 election on student voter registration and voting rates for participating campuses. The data reflects the percentage of an institution’s students who were eligible to vote and who actually voted in the 2012 and 2016 elections. Findings for the IUPUI campus include:… Read more »
Upward Bound at IUPUI receives $2.8 million grant renewal for college-readiness programs: News at IU: Indiana University
The grant helps IUPUI target six local high schools with traditionally underserved populations. Source: Upward Bound at IUPUI receives $2.8 million grant renewal for college-readiness programs: News at IU: Indiana University
Nationally recognized entrepreneurship series to kick off in Indianapolis on Sept. 14 – Crimson Catalyst
Indianapolis-area entrepreneurs who want to explore early-stage growth are invited to register by Sept. 11 for a nationally recognized nine-week series at the Source River West Entrepreneurship Cen… Source: Nationally recognized entrepreneurship series to kick off in Indianapolis on Sept. 14 – Crimson Catalyst