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: About The Center : E-Newsletter : 2008 Archives

2008 Monthly E-Newsletter Archives

Summer 2008

    High Praise
    Urban Planning student Danielle Bober earns recognition for her work with Detroit neighborhoods

    Pay It Forward
    U-M graduate Emily Penprase spreads her zeal for community service to the next generation of students

    A Slice of the Big Apple
    NASST students travel to New York City to help prepare and deliver food to those in need

    Delivering Healthy Doses
    Pangea World Service Team students spend a month in Nicaragua setting up a health clinic, a kids' club, and conducting workshops

April, 2008

    Labor Pains
    U-M's Aria Everts works to expose sweatshop practices and bring justices to the world's workers.

    A Portrait Of Young Readers As Artists
    America Reads hosts Local Artists Under 10 event at Michigan League for Detroit schoolchildren.

    The Last Goodbyes
    Ginsberg Center hosts senior reception on the eve of graduation.

    The Next Generation
    Ginsberg alumna Jennifer Kellman Fritz uses service-learning in her classes at Eastern Michigan University.

February & March, 2008

    From New Jersey to New Mexico
    U-M senior participates in four Alternative Spring Break projects, helping others and learning about root causes

    On Guard
    U-M graduate who founded student organization on human rights joins Ralph Nader's watchdog group Public Citizen

    Oprah Would Be Proud
    America Reads Book Clubs at schools in Detroit and Ypsilanti spread the love of books

    MOLDing The Future
    New U-M course mixes theory with practice, empowering students to encourage others to college

January, 2008

    Dreams Can Come True
    Student Aditi Sagdeo spends her senior year planning Semester in Detroit, where students will live, learn, and volunteer in the community

    Not So Fast (Food)
    Project Community students teach sixth graders about healthy food, the need to exercise, and making good choices

    Write On!
    Meier's life stories class connects University students with Detroit schoolchildren to record life's moments

    Putting Theory into Practice
    Former Project Community intern uses lessons on combining social work and community organizing at domestic/sexual violence center

 

 

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