StFX Service Learning

Education beyond the classroom. Fostering community engagement through local and global experiential learning opportunities.

[Dr. Brittany MacDonald-MacAulay, P.Eng @brittloveschem]

What a great Friday! We had Megan Turner of @StFX_ServeLearn in to provide a presentation to the design and graphics class and then St.FX’s Laurie Reid in to the Thermo-Fluids lab to provide an OHS overview and WHMIS training! Amazing opportunities at @stfxuniversity

[StFX Service Learning @StFX_ServeLearn]

Nominations for the 2023 Service Learning Community-Engaged Scholar Award are now being accepted!

The Community-Engaged Scholar Award recognizes a graduating student who has made outstanding contributions to the community.

[StFX Service Learning @StFX_ServeLearn]

Service Learning's virtual immersion course IDS 305, partners with @NexosCom to develop an understanding of cultural context and global awareness in relation to social justice.

[NEXOS COMUNITARIOS @NexosCom]

#IDS course with @StFX_ServeLearn Today we had a good session about #GlobalInequality
Among different concepts we talked about #degrowth
You still don't know what it is, read the thread below!
#mutuallearning #learning #education #stfx #interdisciplinarycourse #peru

[StFX Service Learning @StFX_ServeLearn]

Calling all change-makers🌟, and young leaders 💡 !
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Applications for the 2023-24 Cohort of the Pathy Foundation Fellowship are closing soon, on November 10th… but it’s NOT too late to start an application!
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Head to https://t.co/GoomiQSvng to apply!

[StFX Service Learning @StFX_ServeLearn]

KMC Blades is looking for help
Mondays & Tuesdays @ 3:30pm-4:30pm.
Lessons run for 4 weeks starting March 7th.
This will not count as a service learning placement.
Proof of vaccination is required
Email [email protected]

@stfxuniversity

[StFX Service Learning @StFX_ServeLearn]

#BellLetsTalk
https://t.co/CzlQyjViA9

[Frank McKenna Centre for Leadership @McKenna_Centre]

Our Xaverian Leaders are fundraising for Nexos Comunitarios, one of #StFX’s service learning partners who do poverty relief work in Peru and whose efforts were hit hard by the pandemic. The XL help community members with odd jobs in exchange for donations! More info in comments

[StFX Service Learning @StFX_ServeLearn]

New IDS course at STFX!

[StFX Service Learning @StFX_ServeLearn]

Community Based Research Award 2021
This prize is awarded annually to the best community-engaged research project presented at Student Research Day.
This year’s recipients are Mairi McKinnon and Sara Luck

[Maple League @TheMapleLeague]

This week's High Impact Practice Spotlight looks at exciting examples of Service/Community-Engaged Learning! Click the link to read more on how these four professors connect their students' academic learning to the community!

https://t.co/zbbfAoPfoy

[NEXOS COMUNITARIOS @NexosCom]

#Canada #Peru
Can we find similarities between #Canadian and #Peruvian histories?
Our new program with our #partner @stfxuniversity is giving us a great opportunity to learn more about each other and a chance to connect differently in a very special way!
#partnership

[StFX Service Learning @StFX_ServeLearn]

@stfxuniversity

[StFX Service Learning @StFX_ServeLearn]

Winter Term Info Session will be Friday, March 12th at 1:00pm

[StFX Service Learning @StFX_ServeLearn]

Shalyn Bona
SL experience/placement with RK MacDonald Nursing Home through HLTH 102 course (2019-2020)
@stfxuniversity

[StFX Service Learning @StFX_ServeLearn]

Liam Wilde
SL experience/placement with Antigonish Badminton Club through DEVS 202 course (2019-2020)
@stfxuniversity

[StFX Service Learning @StFX_ServeLearn]

Timely topics presented by @NexosCom

Join the virtual discussion Dec 17. #stfx
https://t.co/1mBIIZpzOq

[StFX Service Learning @StFX_ServeLearn]

Emma Boudreau
SL experience/placement with Antigonish Parkinson's Support Group through HKIN 316 course (2019-2020)
@stfxuniversity

[StFX Service Learning @StFX_ServeLearn]

Makayla Butorac
SL experience/placement with Nova Scotia Health Authority through HLTH 102 course (2019-2020) @stfxuniversity