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Full-Text Articles in Service Learning
Project 150, Shawn Shoshani
Project 150, Shawn Shoshani
Second-Year Seminar Posters (COE 202)
Project 150 assists homeless students in high schools within Nevada who don't have access to basic necessities.
Innovations International Charter School, Rachel Ugarte
Innovations International Charter School, Rachel Ugarte
Second-Year Seminar Posters (COE 202)
Innovations International Charter School was built to be a school where students have the resources necessary to academically succeed.
Project 150, Christina Perez
Project 150, Christina Perez
Second-Year Seminar Posters (COE 202)
The goals of Project 150 include helping disadvantaged teens receive the basic necessities they need to survive, to influence them to graduate high school, and to bring the community together.
Project Focus, Glen-Marie Quintanilla
Project Focus, Glen-Marie Quintanilla
Second-Year Seminar Posters (COE 202)
Project FOCUS addresses the lack of inclusion within the higher education environment.
Lighthouse Charities, Minwhee Jin
Lighthouse Charities, Minwhee Jin
Second-Year Seminar Posters (COE 202)
The social issue that LightHouseCharities address is the issues of refugees' and at-risk families’ resettlement.
John D. Jackie Gaughan Boys And Girls Club, Morgan Small
John D. Jackie Gaughan Boys And Girls Club, Morgan Small
Second-Year Seminar Posters (COE 202)
The John D. Jackie Gaughan Boys and Girls Club addresses at risk youth and juvenile deliquency by providing programs and activities geared towards the positive development of at-risk youth.
Volunteering In The Community: Combining Service And Learning, Elena Gandia Garcia
Volunteering In The Community: Combining Service And Learning, Elena Gandia Garcia
UNLV Best Teaching Practices Expo
Most of the patients who use the services offered by the Lied Pediatric Clinic are minorities (70%), and half of those patients are Hispanic. The clinic lacks of professional interpreters to help monolingual doctors and residents to communicate with their patients.
The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, Ben Brikman
The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, Ben Brikman
Second-Year Seminar Posters (COE 202)
According to J Stuart Elborn (2016), a medical professor from Queen’s University Belfast, youth that grow up with this disease “have shown a high prevalence of depression and anxiety in patients with cystic fibrosis and parent caregivers.” It greatly affects a person when they are feel like it is a burden to take care of themselves. Many affected by psychological distress allows this negativity to affect their adherence to their treatment and experience more frequent exacerbations, which leads to a poor quality of outlook on life.
J.T. Mcwilliams Elementary, Anthony Cano
J.T. Mcwilliams Elementary, Anthony Cano
Second-Year Seminar Posters (COE 202)
According to Nevada Report Card, 287,550 students in the state of Nevada are identified as minorities.
John D. Jackie Gaughan Clubhouse, Dakyung Jung
John D. Jackie Gaughan Clubhouse, Dakyung Jung
Second-Year Seminar Posters (COE 202)
“Alleviating urban poverty depends significantly on economic growth and the nation’s ability to provide more, and better-paying, jobs” (Lemons, 2015).
Project 150, Jacob Mcqueen
Project 150, Jacob Mcqueen
Second-Year Seminar Posters (COE 202)
The social issue that Project 150 seeks to address is the issue of homeless and underprivileged youth.
Religion Declining, Oscar Pascual
Religion Declining, Oscar Pascual
Second-Year Seminar Posters (COE 202)
As of today, compared to previous generations there are fewer people going to church or are affiliated with a religion that day practice daily. During my volunteering in my service site, where it was my job to basically teach, or enlighten youths from a Catholic family and show them what their religion means to them and its importance, my fellow teachers and I face the challenge of basically grabbing their interest even worse their attention to the topic.
Assistant Sunday School Teacherst. John The Baptist Greek Orthodox Church, Nicholas Barbarino
Assistant Sunday School Teacherst. John The Baptist Greek Orthodox Church, Nicholas Barbarino
Second-Year Seminar Posters (COE 202)
Give the children the necessary information to be able to make a decision about the religion in their future.
Making A New Friend, Taylor Fireman
Making A New Friend, Taylor Fireman
Second-Year Seminar Posters (COE 202)
Keeping elderly minds alive.
Project 150, Anthony Louie
Project 150, Anthony Louie
Second-Year Seminar Posters (COE 202)
Homelessness is a major problem in the world we live, but it is even bigger when it happens to youths.
Golden Desert Speech And Debate, Grant Schober
Golden Desert Speech And Debate, Grant Schober
Second-Year Seminar Posters (COE 202)
Health and well- being of kids.
The Muscular Dystrophy Association, Natasha Ortiz
The Muscular Dystrophy Association, Natasha Ortiz
Second-Year Seminar Posters (COE 202)
Muscular dystrophy (MD) is a social problem because the people affected by it do not get to live a normal life.
Thomas O’Roarke Elementary, Jarod Grimm
Thomas O’Roarke Elementary, Jarod Grimm
Second-Year Seminar Posters (COE 202)
Parent involvement.
Mentoring With Core Academy, Danielle Olson
Mentoring With Core Academy, Danielle Olson
Second-Year Seminar Posters (COE 202)
Giving children a chance to have one person who is always rooting for them and having a positive reinforcement in their life.
Baby's Bounty, Selene Barajas
Baby's Bounty, Selene Barajas
Second-Year Seminar Posters (COE 202)
There are disadvantaged mothers that come from domestic abuse cases, teen pregnancies, unemployment, underemployment, and have mental health issues.
The 100% Student, Adriana Frost
The 100% Student, Adriana Frost
Second-Year Seminar Posters (COE 202)
Increased expectations for student achievement
Youth Homelessness, Sydney Lahown
Youth Homelessness, Sydney Lahown
Second-Year Seminar Posters (COE 202)
Approximately 1.7 million homeless teens in the United States (Fernandes).
Creating The Future Leaders Of Tomorrow, Jason T. Meyer
Creating The Future Leaders Of Tomorrow, Jason T. Meyer
Second-Year Seminar Posters (COE 202)
The current state is ongoing, as there is a whole new group of boys who reach scouting age every year who need the support and guidance that in a lot of cases, they cannot receive anywhere else.
Speech & Debate, Jesse Padua
Speech & Debate, Jesse Padua
Second-Year Seminar Posters (COE 202)
American teenagers lack character building blocks in their adolescence.
Volunteering At The Shade Tree Shelter, Charlene Clark
Volunteering At The Shade Tree Shelter, Charlene Clark
Second-Year Seminar Posters (COE 202)
Homeless persons in the United States are difficult to assess, estimates of homeless persons range from 250,000 to 3 million. The homeless population has shifted to include women and children, including two-parent families (DiMarco).
Service Learning Project, Joel Molina
Service Learning Project, Joel Molina
Second-Year Seminar Posters (COE 202)
The social issue is the lack of collaborative work from the community, or only provided in dire times.
Volunteering At Gurdwara’S Baba Deep Singh Ji’S Community Dinner, Satinderjit Dhaliwal
Volunteering At Gurdwara’S Baba Deep Singh Ji’S Community Dinner, Satinderjit Dhaliwal
Second-Year Seminar Posters (COE 202)
Hunger and starvation is a huge problem around the world.
Critical Service Learning, Anna C. Smedly-Lopez
Critical Service Learning, Anna C. Smedly-Lopez
UNLV Best Teaching Practices Expo
Service Learning Initiative for Community Engagement in Sociology (SLICES) is a critical, research-focused, community-based, leadership and knowledge project. By engaging in Community Based Participatory Action Research Projects (CBPAR) students have an opportunity to work multiple semesters, if they choose, to develop research skills, serve in leadership roles, serve and collaborate with local organization, and engage in professional development.
Oral Presentation: Students And Free Enterprise, Jami Vallesteros
Oral Presentation: Students And Free Enterprise, Jami Vallesteros
Festival of Communities: UG Symposium (Posters)
UNLV SIFE is part of an international non-profit organization that works with leaders in business and higher education to mobilize university students to make a difference in their communities while developing the skills to become socially responsible business leaders. Participating students form teams on their university campuses and apply business concepts to develop outreach projects that improve the quality of life and standard of living for people in need. In addition to the community aspect of the program, SIFE’s leadership and career initiatives create meaningful opportunities for learning and exchange among the participants as well as the placement of students …
Concurrent Panel Session 2: Service Learning: Linking Students And Community, Daniel Mclean, Jane Pike, Seth Pollack, Fran Smith, Jean Whitney, Cheri Young
Concurrent Panel Session 2: Service Learning: Linking Students And Community, Daniel Mclean, Jane Pike, Seth Pollack, Fran Smith, Jean Whitney, Cheri Young
Shaping the Future of Southern Nevada: Economic, Environmental, and Social Sustainability
Moderator: Peg Rees, UNLV Public Lands Institute Scribe: Melanie Taylor, UNLV Department of Criminal Justice Conference white paper & Full summary of panel session, 4 pages