Year: 2024

  • Arts & Comm. SL/CE Classes Spring ’25

    Arts & Comm. SL/CE Classes Spring ’25

    Engage Upstate is excited to announce ~35 SL/CE opportunities for Spring 2025.Build career skills, support our community, and do something real! Course numbers and names are listed below, followed by their section number (when applicable).

  • Spring ’25 Class List

    Spring ’25 Class List

    Engage Upstate is excited to announce ~50 SL/CE opportunities for Spring 2025.Build career skills, support our community, and do something real! Course numbers and names are listed below, followed by their section number (when applicable). Arts & Communication Behavioral Sciences Business Computer Science Education Honors Interdisciplinary Studies Languages Nursing Sciences —– Key to Acronyms —– Use the…

  • Rebuilding our space with Spartanburg Area Conservancy

    Rebuilding our space with Spartanburg Area Conservancy

    Edit 11/06/2024: Our Engage Green program wraps up for the semester this month, but check out SPACE’s social media for announcements about ongoing volunteer events and stay tuned for next semester! While the aftermath of Helene and its massive impact on the landscape of Spartanburg Area Conservancy’s well-loved properties like the Cottonwood Trail, Glendale Shoals,…

  • Sam Reinhardt, Community Engagement Specialist

    Sam Reinhardt, United Way of the Piedmont’s AmeriCorps VISTA of the year 2023-24 will be joining us as our new Community Engagement Specialist. She will support Engage Upstate (Office of Service Learning & Community Engagement) efforts and report to Dave Marlow. At the UWP awards ceremony, Dr. Bennie Harris observed that, “Sammantha exemplifies the spirit…

  • Spring Retrospective – One Year of ENGAGE GREEN with SPACE

    Spring Retrospective – One Year of ENGAGE GREEN with SPACE

    Now that the Spring semester has concluded (and along with it, our first successful year of Engage Green), we have had over 300 students serve for 1200 hours at the Upper Chinquapin Greenway, with many of those students choosing to participate more than once!

  • Recap: Celebration of Community Engaged Education 2024

    Recap: Celebration of Community Engaged Education 2024

    Edit April 18, 2024: This post has been updated to recap our 2024 Celebration of Community Engaged Education event, where we celebrated esteemed community partners and members of our faculty, staff, and student body who have gone above and beyond in their commitment to service within the Upstate. Find original event and program information at…