Morgridge Center for Public Service

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Contact Us
Monday-Friday 8:30am-5pm
Red Gym, Room 154
716 Langdon Street
Madison, WI 53706
info@morgridge.wisc.edu
608-263-2432
fax: 608-262-0542

 

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Resources for Faculty

Morgridge Center Resources

Morgridge Center UW-Madison Affiliates

General Service-Learning/Community-Based Research Web Resources

Faculty Service-Learning/Community-Based Research Resources at Peer Institutions

Resources on Promotion and Tenure Review Issues

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Morgridge Center Resources

Course Development Grants
Grants up to $1500 are available to assist faculty/instructional staff in either the development and implementation of a service-learning/community-based research course, or to add a service-learning/community-based research component to an existing course. Click here for more information.

Service-Learning Fellows
Undergraduate fellows are assigned to a specific faculty/instructional staff member for at least one semester to assist in planning and implementing a service-learning/community-based research course. Among other things, fellows are utilized to establish community placements, lead reflection exercises, and maintain on-going communication between the community organizations and the students or instructor. Read a list of criteria for requesting a Service-Learning Fellow. Contact Elizabeth Tryon at etryon@wisc.edu for more information about Service-Learning Fellows.

Faculty/Instructional Staff Introduction to Service-Learning/Community-Based Research
This Powerpoint presentation gives a brief overview of pedagogy, benefits, recommended practices, course/syllabus design, and resources around service-learning/community-based research at UW-Madison. Click here.

Faculty/instructional S-l/cbr Instructional Manuals

UW-Madison Service-Learning/Community-Based Research Listserv
A great way to stay connected with fellow faculty/instructional staff on issues, resources, and events related to service-learning/community-based research at UW-Madison . Click here to subscribe.

Faculty Consultation

Morgridge Center faculty and academic staff are available to meet one-on-one with faculty/instructional staff to assist in the design, development and implementation of service-learning projects and courses. Contact Michael Thornton, Faculty Director, mcthornt@wisc.edu, 608-262-0787or Randy Wallar, Associate Director, jrwallar@wisc.edu, 608-262-5781.

Morgridge Center Resource Library
Our resource library (154 Red Gym) is a comprehensive collection of journals, books, and periodicals related to academic service-learning, community-based research, and community engagement. Materials are not available for check out during the Fall semester. However, you may browse our collection during our hours of 8:30-5:30pm weekdays.

 

Morgridge Center UW-Madison Affiliates

Office of Service-Learning & Community-Based Research (OSLCBR), College of Letters & Science
http://www.ls.wisc.edu/oslcbr/morgridge.htm

Center for Biology Education (CBE)
http://www.wisc.edu/cbe/

School of Human Ecology (SoHE)
http://www.sohe.wisc.edu/

Center for Global Health
http://www.pophealth.wisc.edu/gh/index.htm

Humanities Exposed (HEX)
www.humanities.wisc.edu/programs/hex/about.html

First-Year Interest Groups (FIG)
www.lssaa.wisc.edu/figs

Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies
http://nelson.wisc.edu/

 

General Service-Learning/Community-Based Research Web Resources

Campus Compact
www.compact.org
Resources for service-learning practitioners. Includes extensive links to web resources, job listings, news, model programs, sample syllabi, and more.

Wisconsin Campus Compact
http://www.uwp.edu/departments/community.partnerships/wicampuscompact/

National Society for Experiential Education
www.nsee.org

The National Service-Learning Clearinghouse
http://www.servicelearning.org/
A searchable database of K-12 and higher education service-learning literature, information about Learn & Serve American efforts, links to service-learning information resources.

Learn and Serve America
http://www.learnandserve.org/

National Service-Learning Listservs
http://servicelearning.org/what_is_service-learning/lists_news/index.php#ls
Stay up-to-date with other practicioners of service-learning and share resources, best practices, and developments in the field.

Community-Campus Partnerships for Health
http://depts.washington.edu/ccph/

Michigan Journal of Community Service-Learning
http://www.umich.edu/~mjcsl/

Community Organizing & Service Learning
http://comm-org.wisc.edu/sl/news.php

Centre for Community-Based Research
http://www.communitybasedresearch.ca/index.html

 

Faculty Service-Learning/Community-Based Resources at Peer Institutions

Haas Center for Public Service (Stanford University)
http://haas.stanford.edu/index.php/item/328

Lowell Bennion Community Service Center (University of Utah)
http://bennion.slpro.net/index.cfm?fuseaction=content.view&section=4&page=4

Ginsberg Center (University of Michigan)
http://ginsberg.umich.edu/index.html

Office of Academic Excellence & Assessment (Creighton University)
http://www2.creighton.edu/aea/service-learning/

Center for Service Learning and Civic Engagement (MSU)
http://www.servicelearning.msu.edu/

Service Learning Initiative at Ohio State University
http://service-learning.osu.edu/resources.php