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Community-Engaged Learning

The Office of Community-Engaged Learning (OCEL) collaborates with students, faculty, and community organizations to develop projects that promote sustained, mutually beneficial collaborations emphasizing student learning and community benefits.

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AFTER SOUTHWESTERN

Featured Alumni Stories

Kadidiatou (Kadi) Magassa ’13

The PC Thing to Do

For almost six decades now, Southwestern alumni have helped build community across the world through volunteer service in the Peace Corps.

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Megan Schubert Leese ’01

Looking out for the Community

Inspired by a service trip to Honduras during one eye-opening spring break, Megan Schubert Leese ’01 now champions public health.

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EXPLORE SOUTHWESTERN

Community-Engaged Learning News

The Williamson County Institute for Excellence in Nonprofits, Inc.

Southwestern University and the Williamson County Institute for Excellence in Nonprofits Formalize Partnership

A new memorandum of understanding outlines opportunities for collaboration that will support students while building the capacity of area nonprofits.

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Community Engaged Learning with Purl Elementary School

Community Engaged Learning with Annie Purl Elementary School

Follow along as local elementary school students enjoy a campus tour and conduct science experiments with the Chemistry Department. 

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Photo Gallery: Cleanup Georgetown

Check out the photos from the first annual Cleanup Georgetown event.

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