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MSU Center for Community Engaged Learning

Connecting Michigan State students with the community through volunteerism and philanthropy.

We also house four student-run groups:

Alternative Spartan Breaks: http://asb.msu.edu/
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program: http://www.vita.msu.edu/
Spartans Rebuilding Michigan: http://spartansrebuildingmichigan.org/

They are located in Room 30 of the Student Services Building.

10/09/2026

Join us in congratulating MSU senior and Community Engagement Scholar Sumaiya Imad for chosen as a '26-'27 Campus Compact Newman Civic Fellow! She will join a national network of student leaders who are committed to public problem solving.

Read more about this honor and Sumaiya's community engagement at https://ow.ly/SSiY50ZWqSa. Congratulations, !

10/08/2026

Join us in celebrating Campus Sustainability Month with MSU Sustainability next Tuesday, October 13th, 3:30-6:30PM at Brody Hall! Stop by CCEL's table to learn more about our upcoming programs, and explore the many ways you can be Spartan green.

10/07/2026

Thank you to all who joined our last Spartan Leaders Civic Dinner! If you're looking for ways to engage in dialogue with your peers and expand your civic knowledge, join our next Civic Dinner on October 13th, 6-7:30PM in room 2010 of the Multicultural Center. Learn more about this series and register at the QR code or https://spartansvolunteer.msu.edu/need/index?s=1&need_init_id=16726!

10/06/2026

Happy Homecoming, Spartans! Join our partners MSU University Health and Well-Being and MSU Exercise is Medicine for their 11th annual Healthy Homecoming Walk tomorrow, October 7th, 9AM-2PM at Demonstration Hall Field. This is a drop-in style event - use this time to take a break or hold a walking meeting, give to the Big Ten blood drive, or enjoy yard games and fitness stations!

While you walk, stop by the CCEL table and say hi during the resource fair at 11:30AM-1:30PM. See you there!

10/05/2026

Thank you to all of our Spartans who joined us this Saturday for the Fall 2026 Day of Service, part of ! Swipe for a few photos from our sendoff, and stay tuned for more about the impact our students made ➡️

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10/02/2026

New look, same recognition for your commitment to communities! As semester-long community-engaged learning opportunities start for the fall semester, don't forget to track your hours from December 8, 2025 through December 13, 2026 for the Spartan Volunteer Service Award. Learn more about this award and the many ways you can reach 100 hours at https://communityengagedlearning.msu.edu/students/spartan-volunteer-service-award.

10/01/2026

Happy fall, y'all! Help our partners at Boys & Girls Clubs of Lansing celebrate spooky season by volunteering for their Halloween party on October 30th, or spend your October helping our partners run their farmers' markets and urban gardens. Find these volunteer opportunities and more on SpartansVolunteer.msu.edu!

09/30/2026

As we approach midterm elections this fall, join us for dinner and dialogue! The Spartan Leaders Civic Dinners series bring together students, faculty, staff, university leaders, and community partners for meaningful conversations focused on leadership, civic engagement, democracy, belonging, active citizenship, and creating positive change.

Thank you to all who joined us on September 29th for our discussion of emotional regulation and civic spaces! Upcoming dinners will be held on October 13, October 20, and November 10. RSVP on SpartansVolunteer via the QR code or https://spartansvolunteer.msu.edu/need/index?s=1&need_init_id=16726!

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09/29/2026

Want to apply your engagement experience in nonprofit settings? Check out this program from our campus partners!

Michigan State University’s Nonprofit Leadership Online M.A. and Graduate Certificate Programs offer comprehensive online training in nonprofit leadership, emphasizing global perspectives to prepare students for impactful work in diverse organizational contexts. Through interactive, skills-based coursework, students build competencies in areas such as grant writing, project management, nonprofit marketing and fundraising, nonprofit financial management, volunteer management, and nonprofit governance—among many other essential topics. Designed with flexibility in mind, our curriculum allows students to tailor their learning to align with their interests and career goals in the nonprofit sector.

Learn more at religiousstudies.msu.edu/gnlccel!

09/28/2026

Civic Spartans and community members: want to learn more about upcoming elections? Check out these two events next week!

💚 Behind the Ballot - October 7th, 4-5:30PM, MSU Multicultural Center

Join MSUvote and Michiganders for Civic Resilience a nonpartisan conversation about how elections work in Michigan! Whether you're voting for the first time or simply want to better understand the process, this is an opportunity to ask questions and learn what happens behind the scenes of Michigan elections. Registration is requested but not required.

💚 An Evening with Dr. Agustin Markarian - October 8th, 5PM, Hannah Community Center Executive Conference Room

Join the Michigan Scholars Strategy Network for an evening with Loyola University Chicago Assistant Professor of American Politics Agustin Markarian to discuss his research around even and odd cycle elections. This fall, East Lansing will vote to amend the City Charter to move all City elections to be held in even years. Come to learn more about how this might impact electorate involvement and representation. A Q&A will follow Dr. Markarian's presentation.

Visit the QR codes or our Civic Spartans Semester page at https://communityengagedlearning.msu.edu/upcoming-events/2026/civic-spartans-semester to register!

Address

Rm 101 Student Services Building
East Lansing, MI
48824

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 5pm
Tuesday	8am - 5pm
Wednesday	8am - 5pm
Thursday	8am - 5pm
Friday	8am - 5pm

Website

http://communityengagedlearning.msu.edu/

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