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Whatcom Volunteer Center . Service-Learning Zine 2012




Welcome to the Center for Service-Learning. We have been a bridge to and from Western's campus and the Bellingham community for nearly 20 years. We hope you will join our team of students, faculty and community partner organizations who collaborate in creative ways to make Whatcom County, Washington State, the nation and the world a better place. Through active learning, engaged teaching and meaningful partnerships we are working together to create positive social change.

Please enjoy our website, share your ideas with us and let us know how we can support you.

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Western Awarded Presidential Honor Roll with Distinction

For the third consecutive year, Western has been selected to receive the national President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll with Distinction award. Western is Washington’s only public university and one of two Washington institutes to receive this commendation for 2013. “In the Western campus community, there is enormous dedication and passion to make life better for others. The expertise of our faculty, staff and students is highly valued for meeting critical needs in the communities we serve throughout the state,” said President Bruce Shepard.

Read the article to learn more about the award and other colleges and universities that were recognized.

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