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Lyndon students travel to Guatemala for service-learning trip - The Critic

Lyndon students travel to Guatemala for service-learning tripThe CriticThis February Break, 11 Lyndon students decided to do something different with their time off. Instead of going on vacation or heading home to visit family, ...

ACT service-learning program celebrates its 10th anniversary - Appalachian State University

ACT service-learning program celebrates its 10th anniversaryAppalachian State UniversityBOONE – Appalachian and the Community Together's (ACT) service-learning program will celebrate its 10 th anniversary at a luncheon on Friday, April 9. ...and more »

STEMester of Service students speak out about their experience


Students participating in STEMester of Service are expressing themselves by sending blog entries to YSA. Here are a few responses from students participating in YSA's service-learning framework:

What Happens When Life Issues Become Legal Issues?: National Service as a Solution to the Justice Gap

Justice Corps member DeAndre
Contributed by guest blogger Martha Wright, Senior Court Services Analyst for the California Administrative Office of the Courts and Statewide Co-Director of the California JusticeCorps, an AmeriCorps program that places diverse university students to assist overburdened courts with supporting self-represented litigants.

Lecture reveals insight on service-learning - The Almagest

Lecture reveals insight on service-learningThe AlmagestOne thing students and residents in the community have in common is the opportunity to take part in service-learning. During Friday's College of Business, ...

GOOD Idea: Celebrate Your Birthday With Cake, Friends…And Service

Think about your last several birthday celebrations. Have they all been very different from one another? Perhaps you've spent one abroad, or another with close friends. Odds are, they somehow included a cake, a celebration, and an end. Fun, but a bit same-old, same-old.

What if your birthday were different this year? What if the significance of being another year wiser impacted others in a fresh way?

Scheduled eSPAN/eGrants and My AmeriCorps Portal Outage: Saturday, March 13, 2010 Between 03.00 a.m. and 3.00 p.m.

On Saturday, March 13, we will be undertaking production system upgrades between the hours of 3.00 a.m. and 3.00 p.m. The scheduled hardware and software upgrades will improve the overall availability of the application environment in the future. In particular, we are installing a hardware load balancer which will automatically allocate workstation based user requests to an active front end application server. This upgrade will result in better handling of user activity/connectivity should one of the application servers fail at any time.

Scheduled eSPAN/eGrants and My AmeriCorps Portal Outage: Saturday, March 13, 2010 Between 03.00 a.m. and 3.00 p.m.

On Saturday, March 13, we will be undertaking production system upgrades between the hours of 3.00 a.m. and 3.00 p.m. The scheduled hardware and software upgrades will improve the overall availability of the application environment in the future. In particular, we are installing a hardware load balancer which will automatically allocate workstation based user requests to an active front end application server. This upgrade will result in better handling of user activity/connectivity should one of the application servers fail at any time.

National Service Agency Announces $2 Million To Engage Youth in Summer of Service

Four thousand middle school students will participate in service-learning projects this summer, funded by the 2010 Summer of Service grants from Learn and Serve America, a national service program administered by the Corporation for National and Community Service. The agency awarded grants totaling $2 million to 17 nonprofits, universities and schools to engage at-risk youth in grades 6 through 9 in innovative service projects that address environmental and disaster preparedness issues.

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