Make sure you are progressing through the UECP Requirements so you can obtain the UECP cord and Urban Education designation on your transcript.

Annual Requirements (During Freshman, Sophomore, and Junior Year)

• Make sure you are engaged in at least 1 activity each year and
• Participate in 1 Speaker Series each year

1-Time Requirement (Choose 1):

• Engage in 30 hours of service in an urban school or community center, or
• participate in the Urban Immersion Fellowship Program, or
• engage in Research that is focused in urban education and presented

Do not fret. I will offer many opportunities each year to meet the requirements and am always available to answer questions and make the process easier for you.

1. Contact the Center for Community Engaged Learning and see what partnerships and initiatives they already have in place for you to volunteer with

2. Reach out to your contacts in urban schools to see if you can volunteer

3. Apply to participate in the Urban Immersion Program in the summer

4. Find community organizations (such as the library, Refugee Center, The Capital Area Literacy Coalition) that serve urban communities and inquire about volunteering

You do not have to wait for a UECP sponsored volunteer initiative.

Read about one of the UECP and GECP joint trips featured in the College of Education New Educator Magazine

Wednesday: August 28th, 1pm-3pm

Wednesday: September 18th, 3pm - 5pm

Monday: September 30th, 2pm - 4pm

All office hours are held in my office, 116S Erickson