Center for Civic Education and Service @ FSU

Summer Serviceships

Follow the Summer Serviceship students around the world! Visit their blogs to see what they are up to!

Job Opening - Program Assistant

Program Asst. FSU OPS. $9.50/hour. Work on statewide student service grant prog.; process travel and purchasing, use of office systems (Word, Excel). Communication, keyboard, database mgt. skills reqd. Exp. with OMNI (Oracle / Peoplesoft), purchasing, budgets, web sites sought. Off campus location. More info at www.fsu.edu/~flserve. Send resume & letter to jfollman@admin.fsu.edu.

Service Learning Day at the Capitol

Over 250 students, teachers, principals, partners, and district administrators participated in the Service-Learning Celebration at the Capitol April 21 & 22. During the courtyard event and press conference there were over 60 individual displays - check out the pictures. A bill is currently in the House of Representatives that would encourage school districts to initiate, adopt, expand, & institutionalize Service Learning programs in Florida's K-12 Schools. Follow the Service Learning bill.

Ben Rosenbloom Memorial Service Scholarship

Congratulations to Alex Merkovic for being selected as the recipient of the Ben Rosenbloom Memorial Service Scholarship. The Scholarship recognizes students with an outstanding record of service and a commitment to a lifetime of service.

The Political Season Is Here

During this political season students are urged to take an active part in local, state, and national campaigns. Here is the link to a resource for the local candidates: http://www.leoncountyfl.gov/elect. Read the newspapers or check out candidates’ web sites for how to get involved!

Calendar of Events

Keep up with what's happening at the Center for Leadership and Civic Education by downloading the latest calendar of events.

Become an Outreach Program Facilitator

Flex your service and leadership muscles! Become an Outreach Program Facilitator! Being an Outreach Facilitator is a fun and rewarding way to be involved at FSU. Not only are you serving others, but you can take your service to the next level by leading your peers in community service opportunities. Applications are available here. For more information, contact Jillian White at 850.644.3342 or jvwhite@admin.fsu.edu.

Presentation Requests

We have added an online form that will allow faculty to request informational presentations about the programs we offer at the Center. To view this form please see presentation request.

Student Success Center Updates

The Center for Leadership and Civic Education will have a new home in Student Success Center that is expected to open in Fall 2008. The Student Success Center will also house the Career Center. Visit our photo gallery for updates from the construction site.

Center for Leadership and Civic Education

As of August 1, 2007 the Center for Civic Education and Service and the Florida State LEAD Center are one department, The Center for Leadership and Civic Education. Check out the programs currently offered by the LEAD Center at lead.fsu.edu. Stay tuned for more information on the new Center.

Social Justice Living-Learning Community

The Social Justice Living-Learning Community (SJLLC) is located in the newly completed Wildwood Hall. The SJLLC is designed for students of all majors who desire to understand and practice social justice. Check out the latest pictures of the SJLLC.

Student Service Advising

Stop by our office to find the best agencies and opportunities for you to volunteer, based on your individual interests and preferences. Check out some of the benefits of volunteering and let us know how we can assist you in connecting with the community.

Access the Volunteer Connection Database and search for a volunteer opportunity that best matches your interests!