Established in 2021, CREATE is a service-learning collaborative of faculty projects that connect Missouri State’s campus with the community to tackle red flag issues in arts and culture. Arts and culture are essential to every community, particularly in underfunded areas, the struggle to provide access to theatre, dance, and visual arts for children and youth […]
The Citizenship and Service-Learning (CASL) office teamed up with Greenwood Laboratory School in the fall of 2024 to renew the Walkable Springfield Project. This initiative combines education and service in the community to address municipal challenges and promote healthier neighborhoods. Additionally, a new component for housing restoration has been added to look at how homes […]
At fall Showcase, we got a chance to chat with visiting families about how service-learning fits into student life at Missouri State. Sure, we saw participating in Showcase’s Student Life Expo as a promotional opportunity: to share the benefits of service-learning early to dozens – arguably hundreds – of potential students. But we also saw […]