Community Partners Program
Newsletters
"News from the Engaged University" is our monthly electronic newsletter. For the full text of any issue, click on name of the month you wish to view.
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Letter From the director:The Green Guild Biodiesel Co-op- By: Margaret Morgan-Hubbard, Director
Campus profile: Mr. Jon Traunfeld, Director- Home and Garden Information Center, State Master Gardner Coordinator, and Regonal Specialist, University of Maryland Cooperative Extension- By: Vinnie Bevivino, FSNE Community Garden Educator
Community Profile: Ms. Eunice Humphrey, Riverdale Site Coordinator-Maryland Multicultural Youth Center- By: Genevieve Villamora, Assistant Director
Fair Trading: Resturant Review Irie Cafe- By: Genevieve Villamora, Assistant Director
EU Staff Recommendations
Creating a CommUniversity - By: Sonia Keiner Flynn, Community Schools Coordinator
A Garden in Winter - By: Vinnie Bevivino, FSNE Community Garden Educator
Campus Profile: Dr. Nick Place, Visiting Associate Professor, Associate Director - Maryland Cooperative Extension, & Associate Dean - College of Agriculture and Natural Resources - Interview by: Genevieve Villamora, Assistant Director
Community Profile: Maryland State Delegate Justin Ross, District 22, Prince George's County - Interview by: Ramya Punnoose, Program Assistant
Fare Trading: Adding Zest to Winter Cooking - By: Jodi Balis, FSNE Project Leader and Community Nutrition Educator
Letter from the Director: Invoking Grace - By: Margaret Morgan-Hubbard, Director
The Art of Progress - By: Andrea Calderon, Program Assistant
Campus Profile: Ms. Sivagami Subbaraman, Associate Director - Office of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Equity - University of Maryland, College Park
Community Profile: Mrs. Gail Gliss, Parent - William Wirt Middle School
Fare Trading: Food Tradition
EU Staff Recommendations
Feature Article: Looking Back at 2007- By: Margaret Morgan-Hubbard, Director
Campus Profile: Dr. Dan Balon, Director of the Office of Multicultural Involvement and Community Advocacy (MICA), University of Maryland, College Park- Interview by: Sonia Keiner Flynn, Community Education Coordinator
Community Profile: Mr. Ulrick Jean, Guidance Counselor, William Wirt Middle School- Interview by: Genevieve Villamora, Assistant Director
Fare Trading: Sweet Memories- By: Jodi Balis, FSNE Nutrition Educator and Project Leader
Letter from the Director: Giving Thanks- By: Margaret Morgan-Hubbard, Director
Campus Profile: Savannah Renehan- University of Maryland Student - Interview by: Ramya Punnoose, Program Assistant
Community Profile: Wally Fernandez-Student at Parkdale High School, Riverdale, Maryland- Interview by: Genevieve Villamora, Assistant Director
Fare Trading: Hearty Grains - By: Jodi Balis, FSNE Nutrition Educator and Project Leader
EU Staff Recommendations
Feature Article: Knowledge Makes Good Neighbors- Genevieve Villamora, Assistant Director
Campus Profile: Stacy Kosko, Associate Director- College Park Scholars Public Leadership Program, University of Maryland, College Park- Interview by: Ramya Punnoose, Program Assistant
Community Profile: Mayor Adam Ortiz -Town of Edmonston, Maryland- Interview by: Ramya Punnoose, Program Assistant
First Annual Master Peace Community Garden Harvest Party
Fare Trading: Restaurant Review- Berwyn Cafe
Letter from the Director: Strange Fruit, Revisited
Feature Article: Maryland Students in Action
Campus Profile: Kyle Carson and Barrie Adleberg, Co-Presidents of Community Roots, University of Maryland, College Park
Community Profile: Dr. Eric Wood, Principal, Charles Carroll Middle School
Engaged University Launches New Website
Renaissance Community Bike Shop Opens
Fare Trading: Butternut Squash Bread
Feature Article: Multicultural Education Is Good Education
Community Profile: Esther Mitchell, President and Volunteer Coordinator, Prince George's County Master Gardeners
Campus Profile: Kristan Cilente, Program Coordinator, Community Service-Learning, University of Maryland-College Park
Alternative Spring Break: In Search of a Few Good Staff Advisors
Letter from the Director: On Collaboration
Feature Article: The Free Minds Collective
Community Profile: Maureen Herman, Site Coordinator - Maryland Multicultural Youth Centers
Campus Profile: Angelo Gomez, Graduate Assistant/Latino Liaison - Office of Multi-ethnic Student Education, University of Maryland, College Park
Poetry from The Free Minds Collective
What's Cooking? A Seasonal Recipe at the Riverdale Farmer's Market
Feature Article: First Round of Grants Awarded for University/Community Partnerships
Campus and Community Profiles: Community Partners Program Advisory Committee
Welcome Jodi!
Think Globally, Grow (and Eat) Locally
Mural Unveiling at William Wirt Middle School, Community Announcement of CPP Grantees
Letter from the Director
Feature Article: A Garden Grows in Riverdale
Community Profile: Brother Victorious, History Teacher & After School Coordinator, William Wirt Middle School
Campus Profile: Gloria Aparicio, Assistant to the Vice President for Administrative Affairs
Bicycle Education