Center for Academic Engagement

Community Partnerships

The Center for Academic Engagement works to bring students and community together.  We welcome partnerships with community agencies for service-learning and civic engagement projects, National Days of Service, and other efforts. 

Community Partnership Database:
  • Volunteer or civic engagement opportunities in the Vermillion area, surrounding towns, and in the multi-state region.
  • Note to Organizations: Submit changes to your database entry by e-mail:  engage@usd.edu
Provide Feedback:
  • We welcome input from our community partners regarding your experiences with service-learning and civic engagement projects. Thank you for your feedback through our survey.

Community Projects

food-pickup Projects such as serving at the Welcome Table, a local community meal program, helps students apply classroom concepts to real world problems.