The Office of Community Engagement provides service, advocacy & experiential learning opportunities for St. Mary’s students, rooted in the Marianist charism.
Community service and civic engagement are at the heart of what it means to be a part of a Catholic and Marianist university, which calls us to involvement in and service to our community and society at-large. At St. Mary’s University, we are dedicated to graduating students who have a quality education and who are also civically engaged. That dedication is a part of not only our University missi
03/06/2024
Recap of our 40 Days of Lent Service Day on Feb. 24th.
Students volunteered at Sleep in Heavenly Peace - San Antonio and Catholic Charities, Archdiocese of San Antonio, Inc. St.Stephen’s CARE Center.
Join us for our next service day on March 23rd!
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02/24/2022
Who is ready for Saturday!?🙋🏻
Hundreds of St. Mary's students volunteer for Continuing the Heritage St. Mary’s University students, faculty, staff and alumni will volunteer across San Antonio on Saturday, Feb. 26, for Continuing the Heritage
09/28/2021
Happy National Voter Registration Day! We were able to partner with MOVE Texas and host a successful voter registration drive. Thanks to MOVE Texas, SGA, and JOLT for registering students to vote! ✏️
09/27/2021
Tomorrow is National Voter Registration Day! Stop by the UC Courtyard to register to vote and grab some free stickers!
08/25/2021
Today is the day, St. Mary's Founders Day! Let's celebrate the people and the traditions that make St. Mary's an exceptional place to learn and grow with your monthly support. Give now at www.givecampus.com/a78mpb.
Celebrating Founders Day: 1852 Be a part of a very special day in St. Mary's history and support students through your donation.
08/18/2021
Register now!
St. Mary’s students to volunteer during Continuing the Heritage The service event on Saturday, Aug. 21, will bring together the University community to volunteer on projects across San Antonio.
07/28/2021
We are excited to share that St. Mary’s University and Catholic Charities, Archdiocese of San Antonio, Inc. have received the GivePulse Partnership Pulse Award! This distinction is awarded to the campus-community partnership that has demonstrated a strong commitment to the principles and practice of collaboration. Thank you to GivePulse for the recognition and support, Catholic Charities for their partnership, and our students for serving as volunteers! We could not have achieved this accomplishment without all our students who serve with Catholic Charities in a multitude of ways. Be sure to use GivePulse to find service opportunities and to track your impact in our community!
07/07/2021
☀️Summer of Service 2021 is a wrap!☀️
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•Friday was our last day for our campers who were treated with a fun pizza day! We hope our kids had fun and we wish them luck this upcoming school year!
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•Our interns gathered this weekend to reflect on the experience of living in an intentional community and implementing camp at Holy Rosary. Thank you, Tesa, Alex, Mary, Alin and Valeria for saying “yes” to this opportunity and embracing all the challenges and joys this summer. We appreciate you!
07/01/2021
This week has been full of fun outdoor time, competitive games and a campus tour! Fr. Brandon even stopped by camp to play a game of HedBanz! ⛅️🧩♟🏀
06/28/2021
Tie-dye and paper airplanes! We are in our last week of camp and trying to soak up all the fun in the sun!☀️🎨
06/23/2021
Today we welcomed a special visitor to our camp! Our kids and interns were able to meet Dean Bessler, Vice Provost of Student Development and Dean of Students. They enjoyed the conversation and the custom cookies! Thank you, Dean Bessler for taking time to visit our camp and for giving our children and interns a fun summer treat! 🐍☀️