2019 Continuums of Service Conference

Poster: Service-Learning as Capacity Building: An Evaluation of Applied Projects Effect on Program Sustainability. This poster examines the effect of student service-learning, via applied projects, on community-based agencies within San Diego County, California. This research has numerous practical applications for assessing an institution of higher education’s impact on local community-based organizations

Poster: Digging Deep: Bringing Meaning to One-Day Service Events. Student leaders will demonstrate how they turn a one-day service event into a meaningful service experience for the volunteers, and the community benefit organizations we partner with. Presenters will dig deeper on into the impact of long-term partnerships and how meaningful service experiences can mobilize action.  

Poster: Cultivating a Culture of Engagement on Campus: Democracy & Civic Action Week at University of Alaska Anchorage. This poster will explore the impetus, creation, and implementation of week-long series of events bringing together university departments, centers, students, and community organizations.

Poster: Pursuing the "Story Behind the Story" through Newspaper Theater. Newspaper Theater is a method of critically engaging with media coverage of contemporary issues by transforming non-dramatic texts into performance.