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Ouachita Baptist University's Elrod Center Holds Tiger Serve Day, Julie Shands, Ouachita News Bureau Sep 2021

Ouachita Baptist University's Elrod Center Holds Tiger Serve Day, Julie Shands, Ouachita News Bureau

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Ouachita Baptist University’s Elrod Center for Family and Community held its Fall 2021 Tiger Serve Day event on Saturday, Sept. 25. One hundred projects in and around Arkadelphia were completed by 831 Ouachita volunteers who also resumed traditional Tiger Serve Day activities such as visiting the homes of senior adults, yard work and assisting local nonprofit organizations like LightHouse Ministries and The Percy and Donna Malone Child Safety Center.


The Role Of Omar Al-Mukhtar University In Community Service From The Viewpoint Of Its Faculty Members, Wael Jibril Jul 2021

The Role Of Omar Al-Mukhtar University In Community Service From The Viewpoint Of Its Faculty Members, Wael Jibril

Jerash for Research and Studies Journal مجلة جرش للبحوث والدراسات

The study aimed to identify the role of Omar Al-Mukhtar University in ‏ ‎community service through the following dimensions: (dissemination of culture and‏ ‎providing consultancy, scientific research, training and continuing education). The‏ ‎study also aimed to identify the most obstacles that limit the role of Omar Al- ‎Mukhtar University in community service, as well as identifying whether there was a‏ ‎substantial statistically significant differences between the average of the Faculty‏ ‎members viewpoints on the role of Omar Al-Mukhtar University in community‏ ‎service, due to some of the following demographic variables: gender, age,‏ ‎educational qualification, degree, length of service. The study …


Evaluating The Reality Of The Services Provided By The Community Service Committees In The Colleges Of Applied Sciences In The Sultanate Of Oman, Mahmoud Shukre Jul 2021

Evaluating The Reality Of The Services Provided By The Community Service Committees In The Colleges Of Applied Sciences In The Sultanate Of Oman, Mahmoud Shukre

Jerash for Research and Studies Journal مجلة جرش للبحوث والدراسات

The study aimed to assess the role of Colleges of Applied Science in Oman in the‏‎service of society from the perspective of teachers.for the purpose of data collections; the‏‎researcher has designed an appropriate questionnaire and it was distributed among the‏‎population of this research in these colleges of applied sciences in Oman.‏‎The results of this research indicate that the value of (a=0.89) implemented in several‏‎colleges. Therefore, the implementation includes 51 male lectures and 72 female lecturers in‏‎total 123 which were treated according to sex, college and experience acronyms.‏‎Final results of this research indicate that the Colleges of Applied Sciences in Oman …


The Grizzly, February 18, 2021, Simra Mariam, Shelsea Deravil, Layla Halterman, Amelia Kunko, Craig Schrager, Katie Cressman, Morgan Grabowski, Dominic Nattle, Ava Compagnoni, Madison Handwerger Feb 2021

The Grizzly, February 18, 2021, Simra Mariam, Shelsea Deravil, Layla Halterman, Amelia Kunko, Craig Schrager, Katie Cressman, Morgan Grabowski, Dominic Nattle, Ava Compagnoni, Madison Handwerger

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

Ursinus Conducts Additional Campus-wide Testing • Founders' Day • Kids Need More • How Athletes are Navigating the Long Off-Season • Phi Kappa Sigma and Friends Enjoy Super Bowl LV • Opinion: The Home Theater Experience Exposed; West Coast Students: Why Ursinus? • Super Bowl LV, COVID-Style • Coach Mike Does it All


The Grizzly, February 11, 2021, Simra Mariam, Ashley Mccomeskey, Marie Skyes, Layla Halterman, Ava Compagnoni, Rosalia Murphy Feb 2021

The Grizzly, February 11, 2021, Simra Mariam, Ashley Mccomeskey, Marie Skyes, Layla Halterman, Ava Compagnoni, Rosalia Murphy

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

Letter From a Graduate • PA COVID-19 Vaccine Update for Ursinus Students • Student Success is a Priority to Ursinus Staff • V.IRTU.E Club • "Breaking Invisible Barriers": The Mission for More Empathy • Opinion: Wintertime Socially Distanced Activities • Mental Health Check-in with Students and Staff • Successful Women's Tennis Season Cut Short: What Comes Next?


University Student Volunteering (Usv): Instruments For Its Comprehensive Diagnosis (Icd-Usv), Elena Briones, Irina Salcines-Talledo, Natalia González-Fernández Jan 2021

University Student Volunteering (Usv): Instruments For Its Comprehensive Diagnosis (Icd-Usv), Elena Briones, Irina Salcines-Talledo, Natalia González-Fernández

The Qualitative Report

University Student Volunteering (USV) requires attention to guarantee its pedagogic quality and its fulfilment of community service. However, a review of the literature reveals a lack of tools for assessing the quality of USV. Thus, our research question was: how can we evaluate the efficacy of volunteer programs in higher education? This article follows a qualitative methodology through an evaluative case study of the creation of a set of instruments for the comprehensive diagnostic of USV (ICD-USV) with a 360° perspective, which provide feedback and feedforward for the development of USV, thus offering indicators of its quality. The application of …