Presidents' Resources
Presidents' Declaration on the Civic Responsibility of Higher Education
The purpose of this statement is to articulate the commitment of all sectors of higher education — public and private, two- and four-year — to their civic purposes
Presidents' Principles
A statement of commitment to the development of personal and social responsibility as integral to the educational mission of colleges and universities, endorsed by Campus Compact member presidents in 1996.
SSRC Guide on Rise of Religion on College Campuses
Understanding students' engagement with the "big questions" and with religion and spirituality has become a challenge for those who work on today's college campuses. To help make sense of these new realities, the Social Science Research Council's Religious Engagements of American Undergraduates project offers a new online guide, which was derived from a series of essays the project commissioned from leading authorities in the field of religion and American higher education.
Essential Service-Learning Resources
Indicators of Engagement Project
A multi-year research project to identify and promulgate successful engagement practices at different institutional types, including community colleges, minority-serving institutions, and comprehensive universities.
Models of Presidential Leadership
New Times Demand New Scholarship
A bold agenda for engaged scholarship at research universities, including a rationale, models, and what leaders at research universities can do to advance civic engagement.
One with the Community: Indicators of Engagement at Minority-Serving Institutions
Successful engagement practices from historically Black colleges and universities, Hispanic-serving institutions, and Tribal colleges and universities.
Presidents' Leadership Colloquium
This annual meeting connects higher education with K-12 and policy leaders to create a continuum of engagement.
Presidents' Student Engagement Resource Guide
Action sheets to help presidents support student civic engagement, developed as part of Campus Compact's multi-year Raise Your Voice campaign, which mobilized hundreds of thousands of students in performing civic and service acts.
Quotes on Civic and Community Engagement
Quotes about public service and community engagement, for use in speeches and articles.
Quotes from presidential speeches or articles
Service Statistics
Speeches, Articles and Editorials by Presidents
Speeches, articles, and editorials on public service and engagement from campus presidents and chancellors as well as other leaders.
State Compact offices
Local development opportunities, awards, grants and resources.
Strategies for Creating an Engaged Campus
"An Advanced Service-Learning Toolkit for Academic Leaders" — Offers strategic planning and faculty development guides, specific strategies for implementing change, assessment methods and resources.
The Community's College: Indicators of Engagement at Two-Year Institutions
Successful engagement practices from community colleges across the nation.
The Service and Service-Learning Center Guide to Endowed Funding
An essential resource for creating sustainable funding.
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Being a part of Campus Compact has let us touch the heart and soul of building better communities while improving teaching and learning for faculty and students. James A. Drake, President, Brevard Community College