Membership:

Go to:
• Maine Campus Compact Members
• Membership Benefits
• Services Provided by the National Campus Compact
• How to Join Maine Campus Compact

Maine Campus Compact Members

(an asterisk * indicates membership in the Executive Committee)

Campus:	President:
Andover College	Christopher Quinn
Bates College	Elaine Hansen
Bowdoin College	Barry Mills
Colby College	William Adams
Kennebec Valley Community College	Barbara Woodlee
Maine College of Art	James Baker
Saint Joseph's College	Joseph Lee
Southern Maine Community College	James Ortiz
Unity College	Mitchell Tomashow
University of Maine	Robert Kennedy
University of Maine at Augusta	Richard Randall, Interim President
University of Maine at Farmington	Theodora Kalikow * (co-chair)
University of Maine at Fort Kent	Richard Cost
University of Maine at Machias	Cindy Huggins
University of Maine at Presque Isle	Don Zillman
University of New England	Danielle Ripich
University of Southern Maine	Richard Pattenaude * (co-chair)
York County Community College	Charles Lyons

Membership Benefits:

MCC presidents sign the Presidents' Declaration on the Civic Responsibility of Higher Education, August 2001

Leadership and advocacy for citizenship education and service-learning policy

Models and technical assistance for service-learning institutionalization

A vibrant student civic engagement program called “Raise Your Voice”

Grants to support institutionalization of campus/community engagement

Professional development opportunities for faculty, community service directors, staff, presidents, chief academic officers. students and community partners

A resource library of materials available for browsing or borrowing

Email newsletters

Discounts to Maine Campus Compact sponsored events

Recognition through awards, publications, and presentations

Targeted assistance to member institutions through site visits and consultation

Workshops and conferences on campus civic engagement

Program and course models

VISTA staffing for anti-poverty campus/community partnerships, service-learning, and student service leadership

Student leadership conferences, networks, and newsletters

Services Provided by the National Campus Compact:

Members of Maine Campus Compact automatically belong to the national Campus Compact, which provides a range of services that complement the work we do at the state level. A few highlights include:

Monitoring national higher education policy

Comprehensive publications on service-learning and civic engagement

Web-based service-learning syllabus bank

Collaboration with other national organizations to promote improved educational practice and policy

National presidential leadership colloquia that

• Stimulate presidential leadership
• Cultivate discourse on civic engagement
• Support the civic development of college students

Faculty and student award programs

National listservs for presidents and community service/service-learning directors

How to Join Maine Campus Compact:

In order for you to become a member of Maine Campus Compact, we need the following:

1. A letter from the president indicating desire to join Maine Campus Compact
2. Payment of the membership dues. Contact us for more information on what the specific dues would be for your college or university. Dues are computed based on the number of full-time undergraduate students.
3. A completed membership contact form. This form allows you to identify key contact people from your college or university. The individuals will receive information, publications, and any other communications directly from us.

Contact Liz McCabe Park for more information on how to join.