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<b><u><span style="font-size:13.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#0070C0">Ohio State Service-Learning News</span></u></b><span style="mso-fareast-language:JA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b>Info sessions scheduled for newest service-learning grant program<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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The Office of Service-Learning will host two information sessions to discuss the current Service-Learning Grants program for Autumn 2016.  The sessions will take place in Thompson Library, Rm 460, on Friday, Oct. 14, at 1:30pm, and Tuesday, Oct. 18, at 11:30am.
 We will discuss the partnership with the Columbus Metropolitan Library, and how this flexible service activity can be added to any course.  This is a great opportunity for instructors to augment their teaching and ease into service-learning.<o:p></o:p></p>
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For more information and to apply: <a href="http://u.osu.edu/servicelearning/faculty/grants/">
http://u.osu.edu/servicelearning/faculty/grants/</a>  <o:p></o:p></p>
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<b>Ohio State earns national recognition for community service<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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The 2015 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll results have been announced, and Ohio State has once again been recognized for its commitment to service.  The President’s Honor Roll recognizes institutions that support exemplary community
 service programs, both curricular and co-curricular.  It is the highest federal recognition an institution can receive for its commitment to community, service-learning, and civic engagement.  Ohio State was recognized for general community service, as well
 as programs focused on education and economic opportunity.  <o:p></o:p></p>
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For more information:  <a href="http://www.nationalservice.gov/special-initiatives/honor-roll">
http://www.nationalservice.gov/special-initiatives/honor-roll</a> <o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><u><span style="font-size:13.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#0070C0">Resources and Opportunities</span></u></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b>Pen to Paper writing retreat<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<span style="color:black;background:white">Pen to Paper is an academic writing retreat designed to provide time, space, and resources to guide faculty, professional staff, grad students, and community partners working on journal manuscripts related to service-learning
 and community-engagement.   This year’s retreat will take place October 20-21, at George Williams College in Williams Bay, WI.  This is a great opportunity to receive feedback from journal editors and senior faculty coaches. Registration closes at 11:59pm
 EDT on Friday, October 7.  Travel funds may be requested via the </span><a href="http://outreach.osu.edu/for-faculty-and-staff/travelsupport.html"><span style="background:white">Engagement Scholarship Travel Support</span></a><span style="color:black;background:white">
 program.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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For more information and to register:  <a href="http://indianacampuscompact.org/pen-to-paper-a-writing-retreat-focused-on-writing-with-for-and-about-service-and-engagement/">http://indianacampuscompact.org/pen-to-paper-a-writing-retreat-focused-on-writing-with-for-and-about-service-and-engagement/</a>  
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Sincerely,</span>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Ola Ahlqvist and Claire Sweigart<br>
Office of Service-Learning at Ohio State<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<img border="0" width="550" height="200" id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image002.jpg@01D220A4.592F4080" alt="Campus Campaign"><span style="mso-fareast-language:JA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<a href="https://www.giveto.osu.edu/makeagift/?fund=312453"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:JA">https://www.giveto.osu.edu/makeagift/?fund=312453</span></a><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:JA">
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