IARSLCE: Recognitions and Graduate Student Scholarship Reminder and news

[Announcement from IARSLCE]

Reminder - Recognitions and Graduate Student Scholarships Due Wednesday, April 5, 2017 IARSLCE is pleased to announce that nominations and applications are now being accepted for the 2017 recognitions and graduate student scholarships. We also invite members to participate in the review process that determines recipients. Additional details may be found below. CLICK HERE FOR THE 2017 CALL FOR RECOGNITIONS AND SCHOLARSHIPS IARSLCE Recognition of Exemplary Contribution through Research on Service-Learning and Community Engagement: Distinguished Career IARSLCE Recognition of Exemplary Contribution through Research on Service-Learning and Community Engagement: Early Career IARSLCE Recognition of Exemplary Contribution through Research on Service-Learning and Community Engagement: Dissertation Graduate Student Scholarship Nominations for 2017 recognitions and applications for graduate student scholarships are due by Wednesday April 5th, 2017 and should be submitted electronically to info@researchslce.org; self-nominations are welcome. All nominees and scholarship applicants will be notified of their status in late May. The Distinguished Career Recognition acknowledges and celebrates intellectual leadership through a body of work that has broad and deep impact on service-learning and community engagement-including the study of it, the practice of it, and the cultures and systems within which it is undertaken. The Early Career Recognition acknowledges and celebrates intellectual leadership through an emerging body of work that has begun to demonstrate broad and deep impact on service-learning and community engagement - including the study of it, the practice of it, and the cultures and/or systems within which it is undertaken. The Dissertation Recognition acknowledges and celebrates a dissertation that advances research on service-learning and community engagement through rigorous and innovative inquiry and has the potential for impact - including on the study of it, the practice of it, and/or the cultures and systems within which it is undertaken. Ten $500 Graduate Student Scholarships are provided by the Association to support graduate student participation in the 2017 IARSLCE Conference in Galway, Ireland. Scholarship recipients fall into two categories: (a) early graduate students and (b) advanced graduate students. A total of ten scholarships will be awarded across the two categories. Within each category, at least one scholarship will be awarded to an international graduate student based outside the US. Serve on the Recognition Committee: be a part of the process IARSLCE Hears... Indiana Campus Compact is pleased to announce that we have released the RFP for those who are interested in hosting the Pen to Paper Writing Retreat.  You can find more information and the RFP at this link: http://indianacampuscompact.org/pen-to-paper/. We will have two webinars for those who are interested in learning more about the benefits of hosting this national event: Register for the webinar on March 29, 2017  Register for the webinar on April 4, 2017 Questions about this opportunity or the Pen to Paper Writing Retreat can be directed to Laura Weaver, director of programs and member development with Indiana Campus Compact at weaverla@iupui.edu. IARSLCE Hears... There are still seats available for the 2017 IUPUI Research Academy and Service Learning Institute. These two events known collectively as Connecting Campuses with Communities (CCC).