Community-Based Learning
Community Based Learning Programs at St. Lawrence University offer students a variety of academic opportunities to combine community engagement and service with course-based activities and assignments in ways that are designed to promote student learning and personal development. By combining classrooms and communities, our students are learning by doing and doing by learning.
Check out our Current and Past CBL Courses
Check out our Community Partners
Preference Sheets: Due Friday, February 3rd by 4:00pm
FRPG 189H: The Many Sides of Happiness Preference Sheet
FRPG 188Y: Food and Community in American Culture
CBL Required Forms:
CBL Student Handbook
Student CBL Quick Reference Guide
CBL Student Contract (pdf)
CBL Student Contract (MS Word)
CBL Student Time Log (pdf)
CBL Student Time Log (MS Word)
Spring 2012 CBL Dates to Remember
CBL EVENTS AND DEADLINES TO REMEMBER:
Tuesday, January 31st: CBL Orientation for all FYS Students, 12noon-12:30pm, Bloomer Auditorium
Thursday, February 2nd: CBL Orientation for all NON FYS Students, 12noon-12:30pm, Bloomer Auditorium
Friday, February 3rd: CBL Preference Sheets Due to 4 Whitman Annex by 4pm
Wednesday, February 8th: Students notified of Placement Assignment
Sunday – Saturday, February 12th-18th: Students begin CBL Placements
Friday, March 2nd: Return Student Mileage Reimbursement Application to 4 Whitman Annex by 4pm
This does not apply to all students, please see Transportation Options
Friday, March 2nd: CBL Student Contract due to 4 Whitman Annex by 4pm
Please return your CBL Student Contract (with ALL required signatures) to the Center for Civic Engagement at 4 Whitman Annex
March 10th-18th: SLU Spring Break: NO CBL Placements this week
March 19th-25th: Mid Semester Evaluation Meeting with Community Mentor/CBL Director
Friday, April 20th: Festival of Community Based Learning Proposal Spring 2012 due to 4 Whitman Annex by 12noon
Sunday, April 29th: Last Day of CBL Placements
Monday, April 30th: Festival of CBL, Eben Holden, 5:30 – 7:00pm
Monday-Sunday, April 30th-May 6th: Placement Hours Make Up Week
Friday, May 4th:
CBL Student Time Log due to 4 Whitman Annex, by 4pm (Required for ALL students. If an extension is needed, please submit electronic request to Julie Johnson via email to jjohnson@stlawu.edu PRIOR to deadline.
AND
Student Mileage Log due for students with approved Mileage Reimbursement
Please submit you CBL Time Log to the Center for Civic Engagement at Whitman Annex, Room 4 or to your assigned Community Mentor. These hours will be kept on file and shared with your professor as proof that your required service hours have been completed.