Author: Sam Reinhardt

  • Engage Green Recap – Fall ’23

    Engage Green Recap – Fall ’23

    The point in a service project is to help those around you or even just help beautify where you live. Although you are going into the service expecting to help someone or something, you come out helping yourself just as much. Take the time and do a good deed because I promise it will be…

  • University 101 Celebration of Service – Fall ’23

    University 101 Celebration of Service – Fall ’23

    Engage Upstate would like to recognize the amazing work that our University 101 students have completed this semester! Arranged by U101 Peer Leader Coordinator Amber Puckette, a showcase-style Celebration of Service was held on November 16th, 2023. Student Peer Leaders created poster boards to tell about their various service projects that are at the heart…

  • Upcoming Event:  Arbor Day & Engage Green Celebration – December 1st, 2023

    Upcoming Event: Arbor Day & Engage Green Celebration – December 1st, 2023

    On Friday, December 1st, join us as we celebrate Arbor Day with our final Engaging Green Fall ’23 cleanup day for a closing ceremony at the Upper Chinquapin Greenway, where we will enjoy stories, company, hot cocoa and smores! This event is free and open to everyone. Our celebration has been graciously incorporated into an…

  • Cleanup Day Recap:  November 6th, 2023

    Cleanup Day Recap: November 6th, 2023

    On Monday, November 6th, we had yet another great cleanup day with biology instructor Julie Smoak and her students. During their work time, the group made an awesome discovery: an extremely rare plant, the dwarf-flowered heartleaf, which makes its home only on a small swath of land near the border of North and South Carolina!…

  • Upcoming Event:  Grateful for Each Other Get Together

    Upcoming Event: Grateful for Each Other Get Together

    Join the Center for Women’s and Gender Studies for warm food and great discussion on Friday, November 17th for their upcoming event, “Grateful for Each Other Get Together: A Friendsgiving Gathering of Good Ideas.” This event is an installment in the CWGS’s Silver Anniversary Speaker Series, a dynamic and informative speaker series put on to…

  • Cleanup Day Recaps:  November 3rd & 4th, 2023

    Cleanup Day Recaps: November 3rd & 4th, 2023

    November 3rd, 2023 Last Friday was a busy day at the Greenway, with both a morning and afternoon cleanup on the schedule. With only three cleanup days left to round out the semester, having a large number of students out on Friday helped to move our progress along quickly! In the morning, two different classes…