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<b><u><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">OSU Service-Learning News<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">Happy Holidays from the Service-Learning Initiative
</span></b><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">In accordance with university closures, the Service-Learning Initiative will be out from December 24-27, 2011 and January 2<sup>nd</sup>, 2012. We wish you all a very happy holiday
 season, and we look forward to working with you in the new year.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">Final Chance to RSVP for Service-Learning Assessment Workshop
</span></b> <a href="http://depts.washington.edu/ccph/pdf_files/1789-9723-1-PB.pdf"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">A recent study</span></a><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">
</span></span><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">suggests that sustained institutional  participation in service-learning can be effective in fostering a greater culture of community engagement in academic institutions. While this
 is an important finding, there is still limited data to support these claims, so it is important for us as an institution to measure and track the impact of our outreach. This workshop is the first step.  The workshop is open to anyone with an interest in
 service-learning research and assessment, from both inside and outside of OSU.  To RSVP, please visit the following link:</span>
<a href="https://osu.doodle.com/94u6bksvq8wmdh6s"><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">https://osu.doodle.com/94u6bksvq8wmdh6s</span></a><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif""> RSVPs close January 3rd, 2011.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><u><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">Positions and Opportunities<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">Outreach and Engagement Impact Grants RFP
</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">The Office of Outreach and Engagement has posted the Request for Proposal and Application form
 for the Engagement Impact grants, a peer-reviewed, competitive funding program through which you may submit proposals for up to $75,000. Since its inception, Outreach & Engagement’s successful seed grants program has helped colleges and units leverage the
 talent of an investment in their faculty, staff, and students to attract more than $3 million in additional funding support for impactful programs. The grants support interdisciplinary teams to establish and/or expand innovative, creative, scholarly outreach
 and engagement initiatives that impact communities and the university, build sustainable partnerships, earn recognition for the college/unit and the university, and reflect the spirit of our collective outreach and engagement mission. The deadline to submit
 proposals for the Engagement Impact Grants is Friday, March 9, 2012.  You can find more details at
<a href="http://outreach.osu.edu/funding.php" target="_blank"><span style="text-decoration:none">http://outreach.osu.edu/funding.php</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<h3 style="margin-top:0in"><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:windowtext">Jenzabar Student Leadership Awards</span><span style="font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif"">
</span><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:windowtext;font-weight:normal">The Jenzabar Foundation has opened the nomination process for its fifth annual Student Leadership Awards, which recognize student groups that have made
 a difference in the world through service and philanthropic activities at the local, national, and international levels. The awards will honor ten student-led campus groups or activities that have made a significant impact beyond their own institution. Nominations
 are open for students enrolled in any accredited institution of higher education. Each award includes a $5,000 grant to support the student or group's future humanitarian endeavors The first step in the submission process is joining the online Jenzabar Foundation
 Community Network; please use referral code SLA2012. Applications are due February 20th.</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif"">
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<h3 style="margin-top:0in"><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:windowtext">Case Foundation #GoodSpotting Sweepstakes
</span><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:windowtext;font-weight:normal">This holiday season, join the Case Foundation in #GoodSpotting! Snap a pic of your friend, neighbor, coworker (or it could be you!) doing something good,
 and share it online using the hashtag "#GoodSpotting." You can also upload it directly from the Case Foundation Facebook page. Then enter the #GoodSpotting sweepstakes to win up to $500 in holiday spending money and $5,000 in grants for your favorite charity.
 Submit all #GoodSpotting pictures by 12/23. Learn more at:</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif"">
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<span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">Sincerely, <o:p>
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<span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">Ola Ahlqvist and Harmony Cox<br>
Service-Learning Initiative<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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