{"id":309,"date":"2013-11-04T08:43:58","date_gmt":"2013-11-04T14:43:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/ace\/?page_id=309"},"modified":"2014-07-17T11:13:14","modified_gmt":"2014-07-17T16:13:14","slug":"showcase_fall11","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/ace\/showcase_fall11\/","title":{"rendered":"ACE Student Showcase: Fall 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-modular-content-collection><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"310\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/ace\/showcase_fall11\/ace_showcase_poster_fall_11_\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/ace\/files\/2013\/11\/ACE_Showcase_Poster_Fall_11_.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"250,272\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"ACE_Showcase_Poster_Fall_11_\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/ace\/files\/2013\/11\/ACE_Showcase_Poster_Fall_11_.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-310 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/ace\/files\/2013\/11\/ACE_Showcase_Poster_Fall_11_.jpg\" alt=\"ACE_Showcase_Poster_Fall_11_\" width=\"250\" height=\"272\" \/><strong>This event has already taken place.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"><strong>Academic Civic Engagement Showcase:<br \/>\nMoving the Classroom Into the Community<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\">December 8th, 2011<br \/>\nThe Crossroads in the Buntrock Commons<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\">Over 80 students from five courses presented a wide range of academic civic engagement projects.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Courses and Project Titles:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Community Healthy (NURS 388)<\/strong><br \/>\nCollaboration with the Steele County Public Health Agency<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Addressing the Health Needs of Rural Workforce Through Implementation of a Health Fair<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Ideals to Action: Cultivating Social Change (AMST 208)<\/strong><br \/>\nStudents developed collaborative projects in partnership with a variety of organizations<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Bilingual Cookbook for Growing Up Healthy<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Connecting Communities and Women in Politics: Working with the League of Women Voters and the American Association of University Women<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Northfield TORCH: Fostering Communication and Providing Resources<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Peer Mediation and Volunteer Work at the Middle School Youth Center<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Public Education on Redistricting in Minnesota<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>St. Olaf and the Rural Enterprise Center: Forging a Partnership<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Volunteer Recruitment Program for Laura Baker Services<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Way Park Memorial Garden<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Immigration and Citizenship (PSCI 350)<\/strong><br \/>\nStudents completed community-based research in Faribault in collaboration with Growing Up Healthy<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Developing a Citizenship Survey<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Introduction to Environmental Studies (ENVST 137)<\/strong><br \/>\nStudents researched the environmental impacts of various food items<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Influence the Label<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Environmental Impact of Apple Cider<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Clash of the Crunches: Colossal Berry Crunch vs. Cap\u2019n Crunch Crunchberries<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Average Joe\u2019s Bananas<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>What\u2019s in Your Hamburger?<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>An Eco-friendly Thanksgiving<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Sustainability and Beverage Bottles<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>The Cost of Coffee: Hidden Impacts of Packaging<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Footprints of Organic and Non-organic Foods<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Take Back the Tap<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Cropopoly<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Story of Pizza and its Environmental Impact<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Coffee: Secrets of the Trade<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Sustainable Beer for the Eco-friendly Peer<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Research Methods (PSYCH 230)<\/strong><br \/>\nStudents designed and implemented a research project in collaboration with the After Dark Committee of the Student Government Association<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Social Climate and Late-Night Programming: Surveying St. Olaf Students about the After Dark Committee<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Academic civic engagement is an approach to teaching and learning that encourages students to learn in the community and to apply academic knowledge and tools to address community issues as an integrated component of an academic course. 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