civic engagement
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Zimmon ’12 supports homeless services through pandemic
Emily Zimmon ’12 is the support services director at Willis Dady Homeless Services where COVID-19 is creating scary realities.
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Students volunteer their spring break to make a difference
Cornell College students are heading out across the country to spend their spring breaks volunteering at a variety of service-learning projects.
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Students prepare for 1st-in-the-nation caucuses
The Iowa caucuses of 2020 are just about here, and people across campus are settling in on their candidate of choice.
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New Cornellians take part in Service Day
First-year students volunteered at about 20 locations around Mount Vernon and Lisbon on Service Day during New Student Orientation (NSO) on Aug. 24.
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New program connects Cornellians with community members
A new program will kick off this academic year with a goal of connecting Cornellians with community members.
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Sustained Dialogue groups create action plans
The Cornell community can look forward to seeing a couple of new informative projects coming to life on campus early next school year, thanks to work by Sustained Dialogue.
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Kohl pursues opportunities after Cornell
Life after Cornell started with a year of service for Aubrey Kohl ՚17 who studied politics and history with a minor in Spanish.
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Cornell College among Peace Corps’ 2019 top volunteer-producing schools
Peace Corps announced today that Cornell College ranked No. 15 among small schools on the agency’s list of top volunteer-producing colleges and universities in 2019.
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Relay For Life set for March 31
Get your tennis shoes ready for the 2019 Cornell College Relay For Life on Sunday, March 31.
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Randall ’20 honored as Newman Civic Fellow
Campus Compact has announced the 262 students who will make up the organization’s 2019–20 Newman Civic Fellows, including Cornell College’s Zoe Randall ’20.
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Students head out on Alternative Break trips
Cornell students are gearing up to travel across the country for an intensive week of volunteer work.
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Cornell bookstore project benefits American Cancer Society
Cornell College students and the Civic Engagement Office staff are becoming business owners of sorts as they plan to open up a bookstore in Mount Vernon.
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Cornell College celebrates the life of MLK
The second week of block 5 will be filled with events on campus to celebrate the life and contributions of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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Civic Engagement Office encourages participation in elections
Midterm elections were just last month, but the Civic Engagement Office is already thinking about ways to increase participation in the future.
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Cornell, Mount Vernon community help 150 Christmas angels
Students, faculty, staff, and the community came together to donate gifts to help area families celebrate the magic of the season.
Zimmon ’12 supports homeless services through pandemic 
Students volunteer their spring break to make a difference 
Students prepare for 1st-in-the-nation caucuses 
New Cornellians take part in Service Day 
New program connects Cornellians with community members 
Sustained Dialogue groups create action plans 
Kohl pursues opportunities after Cornell 
Cornell College among Peace Corps’ 2019 top volunteer-producing schools 
Relay For Life set for March 31 
Randall ’20 honored as Newman Civic Fellow 
Students head out on Alternative Break trips 
Cornell bookstore project benefits American Cancer Society 
Cornell College celebrates the life of MLK 
Civic Engagement Office encourages participation in elections 
Cornell, Mount Vernon community help 150 Christmas angels