ACORN is wrapping up a strategic planning process and a key metric we've identified that we'd like to start measuring again is the local food index. (We measured this from 2011-2016). Your names were identified by our summer interns as folks Read more
Community Connected Learning (INTD 0121)- Every Semester
admin2024-03-15T19:51:24+00:00In this course students will develop and implement community connected projects in collaboration with community partners to contribute to the public good. Center for Community Engagement (CCE) instructors will meet with students weekly in cohorts to develop social-issue knowledge, build collaboration skills, Read more
Local public health
admin2024-01-24T15:01:14+00:00The fall 2023 class GHLT0257 ("Global Health") is a broad foundations course that introduces students to public health and global health issues, trends, structures, and governance. The course has lectures and weekly discussion sections. Discussion section time can be devoted to Read more
Spring 2022 Statistics Capstone Consulting Experience
admin2023-03-07T15:28:52+00:00In this course, students will practice interfacing with local clients to better understanding their data-related needs. This may involve helping clients collect, analyze, visualize, or model data in a meaningful way. Students will then present their findings to a larger audience Read more
Addison County Business Database
admin2022-05-16T15:46:34+00:00Compile database of all businesses and nonprofits in Addison County including all contact information, business type, media used, employees, locations. Community Partner Contact: Rob Carter Role: Executive Director Organization or Program Name: Addison County Chamber of Commerce Contact Info: rob@addisoncounty.com http://www.addisoncounty.com Read more
Theories of Change
admin2021-10-04T19:58:41+00:00In this course, we will tackle the question of social change. More specifically, we will (1) analyze various organized efforts trying to make social change happen; and (2) troubleshoot their different methods, strategies, ways of operating, and sets of assumptions about Read more
Environmental Studies Community-Engaged Practicum (every semester)
admin2024-01-24T14:51:08+00:00Through this interdisciplinary capstone experience, our senior environmental studies majors collaborate with community organizations to lend their creativity, perspectives, and research skills to addressing current environmental issues in our region and beyond. Middlebury Contact: Diane Munroe or Claire Tebbs (spring Read more