Q & A with Dr. Nandita Bezbaruah Dr. Nandita Bezbaruah has taught 4 years in the Social Work Department. Courses taught with SL component: SW 250: Social Welfare and Social Work course, COMH 315: Health Agencies and Services, COMH 301: Women and Children Health What is your background in service-learning? I started incorporating service-learning component in several of my courses […]
This is the second of what have become monthly segments entitled Spotlight on Service-Learning. Each monthly Spotlight will highlight the endeavors of one of the many MSUM service-learning practitioners. This month’s Spotlight on Service-Learning recognizes Dr. Theresa Hest. Hest was recently interviewed regarding her service-learning work. Hest is a Professor of Communication Studies here at MSUM. Hest has been incorporating […]
On Friday, Oct. 18 approximately 80 Learning Community students, three faculty members, and two staff members raked leaves for homeowners neighboring campus. The volunteers served 24 homeowners and bagged close to 150 bags of leaves. The faculty and students will log approximately 170 hours towards the 125,000 service hour goal. Following the service project, the students participated in a debrief […]
Do you have a health care directive (f/k/a Living Will)? Do you need a will? Health Care Directives The Elder Law class (Para 416), as part of an academic service learning project, is offering to draft health care directives. This service is offered FREE to MSUM faculty and staff but is limited to 12 individuals (and spouse/partner). You must be:
Faculty: remember to RSVP by Monday for the October 8 Academic Service-Learning
Conference!