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Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ celebrates undergraduate leadership and civic engagement

Join 120 Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ undergraduates on April 28 at the 19th annual Spring Celebration of Service and Leadership and learn about the projects that enrich their undergraduate education and benefit local nonprofit organizations, schools, and campus programs.

Service and leadership roots run deep for Honors alumnus and his daughter, a current Honors student

Hear Washington State Attorney General and Honors alum Rob McKenna, ’85, and daughter Madeleine McKenna, a current Honors student, to share the roots of their commitments to service and leadership.

Gifted education expert to join College of Education and direct Robinson Center for Young Scholars

Dr. Nancy B. Hertzog will join the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµâ€™s College of Education faculty as professor and become director of the Robinson Center for Young Scholars. Dr. Hertzog will come from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign where she has directed the University Primary School since 1995 and will begin her work at the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ in the fall of 2010.

Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ students to volunteer in rural Washington classrooms for an Alternative Spring Break

Each spring, some 50 Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ undergraduates forgo the typical spring break trappings of beaches and flip-flops, choosing instead to volunteer in rural and tribal communities throughout Washington state as part of the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Pipeline Project’s Alternative Spring Break program.

Anthropology students and Pike Place Senior Center members connect over oral histories

The Carlson Leadership and Public Service Center connects Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ classes with community-based organizations so students experience first-hand what they are learning about and so organizations benefit from student service. “Hello in There” looks at Holly Barker’s anthropology class, a reciprocal learning experience for both students and members of the Pike Place Senior Center.