choose your community engaged academic program
All of our programs, organized below by Name, Time, or Interest
Academic Credential for Community Engagement - Open to all majors
The Community Engagement Certificate consists of 21 credit hours of course work with a minimum of 15 credits in designated community engaged learning (CEL) courses. A student must earn a “C” or better for all requirements.
Click the link below to view the student course planner, certificate requirements, schedule an academic advising appointment, and more!
Capstone Project & Transcript Designation - Open to all majors
Apply your academic interests to meet a real social concern through a capstone project with a community partner and faculty mentor. Courage and optimism sustain Scholars’ endeavors to learn through inclusive collaboration on projects that support and develop innovative action within all communities. Stand out as a leader who strives to impact their communities for the better.
Click the link below to learn more about upcoming application due dates, program requirements, faq's, apply, and more!
For Credit Experiential Learning (CEL) Designated Courses - Open to all majors
CEL involves students, faculty and community partners working together to apply knowledge in authentic settings in order to address community needs while also meeting instructional objectives. CEL enhances and deepens students' understanding of an academic discipline by facilitating the integration of theory and practice.
Click the link below to learn more about community engaged learning courses (over 200 offered across all majors), how to find them, and more!
Community Engaged Learning in Costa Rica & Cuba
Costa Rica: Discover practical solutions and alternatives to traditional development aid theories while spending spring break there.
Cuba: Explore the intersection of past and present in relation to current political, economic, social, and environmental changes there for a week during summer semester.
Click the link below to view upcoming trip details, COVID travel restriction updates, applications due dates, and more!
Fall & Spring Break/Weekend Experiences
U of U students, faculty, and staff engage in Justice work and experiential learning over school breaks. Teams of students, along with staff/faculty partners, share work and stories with communities across the western United States to support non-profit organizations and community-identified projects.
Click the link below to view upcoming trip causes/locations, COVID travel restriction updates, applications due dates, and more!
Fall & Spring Break/Weekend Experiences
U of U students, faculty, and staff engage in Justice work and experiential learning over school breaks. Teams of students, along with staff/faculty partners, share work and stories with communities across the western United States to support non-profit organizations and community-identified projects.
Click the link below to view upcoming trip causes/locations, COVID travel restriction updates, applications due dates, and more!
Community Engaged Learning in Costa Rica & Cuba
Costa Rica: Discover practical solutions and alternatives to traditional development aid theories while spending spring break there.
Cuba: Explore the intersection of past and present in relation to current political, economic, social, and environmental changes there for a week during summer semester.
Click the link below to view upcoming trip details, COVID travel restriction updates, applications due dates, and more!
For Credit Experiential Learning (CEL) Designated Courses - Open to all majors
CEL involves students, faculty and community partners working together to apply knowledge in authentic settings in order to address community needs while also meeting instructional objectives. CEL enhances and deepens students' understanding of an academic discipline by facilitating the integration of theory and practice.
Click the link below to learn more about community engaged learning courses (over 200 offered across all majors), how to find them, and more!
Capstone Project & Transcript Designation - Open to all majors
Apply your academic interests to meet a real social concern through a capstone project with a community partner and faculty mentor. Courage and optimism sustain Scholars’ endeavors to learn through inclusive collaboration on projects that support and develop innovative action within all communities. Stand out as a leader who strives to impact their communities for the better.
Click the link below to learn more about upcoming application due dates, program requirements, faq's, apply, and more!
Academic Credential for Community Engagement - Open to all majors
The Community Engagement Certificate consists of 21 credit hours of course work with a minimum of 15 credits in designated community engaged learning (CEL) courses. A student must earn a “C” or better for all requirements.
Click the link below to view the student course planner, certificate requirements, schedule an academic advising appointment, and more!
Fall & Spring Break/Weekend Experiences
U of U students, faculty, and staff engage in Justice work and experiential learning over school breaks. Teams of students, along with staff/faculty partners, share work and stories with communities across the western United States to support non-profit organizations and community-identified projects.
Click the link below to view upcoming trip causes/locations, COVID travel restriction updates, applications due dates, and more!
Community Engaged Learning in Costa Rica & Cuba
Costa Rica: Discover practical solutions and alternatives to traditional development aid theories while spending spring break there.
Cuba: Explore the intersection of past and present in relation to current political, economic, social, and environmental changes there for a week during summer semester.
Click the link below to view upcoming trip details, COVID travel restriction updates, applications due dates, and more!
Capstone Project & Transcript Designation - Open to all majors
Apply your academic interests to meet a real social concern through a capstone project with a community partner and faculty mentor. Courage and optimism sustain Scholars’ endeavors to learn through inclusive collaboration on projects that support and develop innovative action within all communities. Stand out as a leader who strives to impact their communities for the better.
Click the link below to learn more about upcoming application due dates, program requirements, faq's, apply, and more!
Academic Credential for Community Engagement - Open to all majors
The Community Engagement Certificate consists of 21 credit hours of course work with a minimum of 15 credits in designated community engaged learning (CEL) courses. A student must earn a “C” or better for all requirements.
Click the link below to view the student course planner, certificate requirements, schedule an academic advising appointment, and more!
For Credit Experiential Learning (CEL) Designated Courses - Open to all majors
CEL involves students, faculty and community partners working together to apply knowledge in authentic settings in order to address community needs while also meeting instructional objectives. CEL enhances and deepens students' understanding of an academic discipline by facilitating the integration of theory and practice.
Click the link below to learn more about community engaged learning courses (over 200 offered across all majors), how to find them, and more!
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