Post Tagged with: "Center for Campus and Community Engagement"

OHIO to Begin Purchasing from Chesterhill Produce Auction, OHIO Student Farm

OHIO to Begin Purchasing from Chesterhill Produce Auction, OHIO Student Farm

Are you interested in purchasing and eating fresh, sustainable, and Appalachian Ohio-grown produce on Ohio University’s campus? Do you want to engage in a food system that supports neighboring communities and keeps food dollars in our region? Food Studies is thrilled to announce that Ohio University’s Culinary Services will officially […]

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Students, Faculty, and Community Members Discuss Food and Agriculture in Region

Dane Salabek, one of the panelist, smiles during the conversation.  Photo by Nick Oatley

The Food Studies theme teamed up with Food Matters Club and Community Food Initiatives to host a panel, Eating for Change, on Dec. 4. Panelists included Joy Kostansek, the Food Studies graduate assistant; Dane Salabak, a professor in the School of Applied Health Sciences and Wellness and manager of the […]

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December 6, 2018 at 10:30 amNews

Eating For Change: Food Matters Club Hosting Panel on Campus, Dec. 4

Eating For Change: Food Matters Club Hosting Panel on Campus, Dec. 4

Food Matters Club, in collaboration with the Food Studies theme and local organization, Community Food Initiatives, is hosting a panel discussion Tuesday, Dec. 4, at 5:30 p.m. in Alden 319. Panelists will discuss how food can create a positive change in the region and why supporting regional farmers and food producers […]

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December 1, 2018 at 11:15 pmEvents

Campus-Community Meet Up at Athena Cinema, Dec. 4

The Center for Campus & Community Engagement hosts a Campus-Community Meet Up on Monday, Dec. 4, from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Athena Cinema in uptown Athens. The gathering opens with networking opportunities for regional residents and Ohio University faculty and staff from 4 to 4:20 p.m. and closes […]

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December 1, 2017 at 11:15 pmEvents

Paxton’s Class Engagement Secret: Service Learning

Paxton’s students in her Economics of Altruism class helped organize the Pumpkin Hustle race to benefit Live Healthy Appalachia.

by Emily Baxstrom From Office of Instructional Innovation One reason Dr. Julia Paxton, Professor of Economics and former director of the Center for Campus and Community Engagement, is a strong proponent of service learning is because her students experience things she can’t teach in the classroom. The relationships they build […]

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September 20, 2017 at 2:44 pmNews

Community Coffee Talk | Food, April 21

The Center for Campus and Community Engagement hosts “Community Coffee Talks” on a variety of different themes throughout the year. Community Coffee Talks are an opportunity for university and community partners to gather and discuss issues and projects of mutual interest on a particular theme and to explore avenues for […]

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April 1, 2017 at 7:00 pmEvents

Community Coffee Talk | Arts, Feb. 24

The Center for Campus and Community Engagement hosts “Community Coffee Talks” on a variety of different themes throughout the year. Community Coffee Talks are an opportunity for university and community partners to gather and discuss issues and projects of mutual interest on a particular theme and to explore avenues for […]

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February 2, 2017 at 6:15 pmEvents