University of Arkansas Service Learning Initiative
@UARKSL
The Service Learning Initiative is a joint initiative between the University of Arkansas Provost Office, the Honors College, and the Division of Student Affairs
๐น Elevate your artistry!
Our Graduate Piano Performance course offers one-on-one instruction, advanced technique, and stage-ready polish. Perform, inspire, and prepare for a professional career.
#PianoPerformance#GraduateMusic
โจ๐ Want to make real impact?
Take Strategic Philanthropy at Walton College! Learn nonprofit leadership, fundraising, and social impactโthen manage real grant funds to support local orgs.
Be a changemaker. ๐ก #WaltonCollege#SocialImpact
โจ New Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Jamie Baum! โจ
Join us in welcoming Dr. Baum to the Service Learning Initiative! โญ This semester, sheโs teaching FDSC 6020V-003: Good Medicine, exploring the connection between food, nutrition & health.
#ServiceLearning#UARK#LearningByDoing
๐จ New SL Course Alert! ๐จ
AMPD 4023: Merchandising Applications for the Apparel Industry lets you partner with local boutiques in NWA to boost their business while gaining real-world fashion merchandising experience! ๐โจ
๐ Donโt miss outโenroll now!
#uark#uarksl#spring2025
๐จ Nominations Open! ๐จ
Do you know a student, class, or community partner who has gone above & beyond in service learning? ๐ Nowโs your chance to nominate & celebrate their impact!
#ServiceLearning#UARK#Awards#CommunityImpact#MakingADifference
New SL Faculty Spotlight! ๐ธโจ
Weโre thrilled to welcome Dr. Eunjoo Cho to the Service Learning Initiative as the instructor for AMPD 4023: Merchandising Applications for the Apparel Industry! ๐ผ๐๐งฅ
#uark#ServiceLearning#FashionMerchandising#uarksl
Martin Luther King Jr. Day ๐ ๐
Today, we honor the incredible legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. He was a leader who devoted his life to fighting for equality, justice, and unity.
#MLKday#uark#uarksl
๐ Welcome Back, Razorbacks! ๐๐
New semester, new opportunities! ๐กโจ Explore Service Learning to:
๐ Gain real-world experience
๐ผ Build professional skills
โค Make a positive impact
๐ฏEmail [email protected] for info!
#ServiceLearning#uarksl#spring2025
๐ Celebrating Philanthropy!
Our U of A Strategic Philanthropy class has awarded a $30,000 Class Gift to the Northwest Arkansas Land Trust!
Thank you to @UArkansas, Chancellor Robinson, and The Philanthropy Lab for supporting this transformative Service Learning experience!
๐ A Heartfelt Thank You from the Service Learning Initiative! ๐
This season, we mailed 110 thank-you cards to express our deepest gratitude to the incredible faculty, staff, and community partners who make our work possible. ๐
#uark#uarksl#servicelearning#seasonofthanks
Happy Thanksgiving Break! ๐ฆ๐
We are incredibly grateful for the hard work, passion, and dedication you bring to our community.
Take this time to recharge, enjoy with loved ones, and reflect on all we have to be thankful for.
#uark#uarksl#thankyou
๐ฑ Yesterday, the SL team attended a Lunch & Learn hosted by Razorback Food Recovery featuring @seedsthatfeed! ๐
Co-founder Alyssa Snyder shared how they turn excess food into fresh, healthy meals for NWA communities๐
#ServiceLearning#uarksl#uark
๐ 20 Service Learning courses.
๐ฉโ๐ 391 students.
From Fall '23 to Summer '24, Dale Bumpers College connected students with real-world learning opportunities. ๐ฑ
#ServiceLearning#HigherEd
Take a look at how Service Learning is growing across campus!
Each college, from Dale Bumpers to Walton, has students and courses making a real impact.
Swipe left to see how your college is getting involved! ๐โก
#ServiceLearning#UARK#CampusImpactย #uarksl
๐๏ธ Registration for Spring 2025 is just around the corner!
โ NEW Service Learning course to add to your Spring 2025 schedule:
Transitions and Life Design
(OCTH 57203)
Taught by:
-Professor Shaina Meyer
#registration#servicelearning#uark#uarksl
Check out our latest article featuring Diego Rivera Ponce, a first-gen marketing major at U of A. His inspiring journey from Morelia, Mexico, to navigating college.
Join the conversation with Rising Class as this fall's One Book One Community read! ๐๐
https://t.co/hYbZkZX590
The Service Learning Initiative is offering new funding opportunities for faculty teaching or interested in Service Learning courses!
Apply now: https://t.co/gDuhFjkrSu
#uark#servicelearning#funding
Attention Students ๐ฃ๐ท
Are you presenting at a state, regional, or national conference?
Apply for a Student Travel Grantโup to $1,000 available for presentations or research workshops related to Service Learning!
Apply here:
https://t.co/OqLujvVtio
#uark#uarksl
๐ Exciting milestone! This year, 224 SL-designated courses engaged 2,981 students, reflecting our commitment to impactful, hands-on learning. Thanks to all who made this possible! ๐ #ServiceLearning#uark#handsonlearning