Serving the nine counties that make up the Eastern Shore, ShoreCorps members engage in direct service to help build and grow organizations that better the communities they serve. Members include Tracy Smith, who serves with One Year to Empowerment. The organization works with teenage girls to help teach valuable skills including first aid certification and…
Nnaemeka Eke-Okocha, who goes by Phil, just finished his Master of Arts in Conflict Analysis and Dispute Resolution. During his studies, he also spent two years as the PACE graduate assistant. Phil is originally from the southeastern part of Nigeria, living there until 2019. That year he got a scholarship to study in Italy, where…
Since 2019 more than 50 student scholars have earned over $56,000 in exchange for their service. The Presidential Citizen Scholars (PCS) Program has helped those students to become civic leaders on and off campus. Supported by the Institute for Public Affairs and Civic Engagement (PACE) and the Office of the President, students received support to…
For more than 75 years, the Nonprofit Leadership Alliance (NLA) has carried out a mission to help build leaders who change the world. Here at Salisbury University, PACE has partnered with NLA to help students interested in nonprofits learn about those career options and earn their Certified Nonprofit Professional (CNP) credential. For the second year…
Faculty and staff: Please consider signing up to facilitate a one hour New Student Reflection Discussion on Convocation Day Each fall, the university welcomes new students to campus with the New Student Reflection (NSR) program. NSR, coordinated by PACE and Student Affairs, uses the method of civic reflection to invite students into conversation as they…
Interested in elections, voting, or the political process? Want to help your fellow students get more involved? Looking for a PAID internship with excellent networking opportunities? Consider applying for one of two positions with the US Election Assistance Commission. Internships can be completed remotely….
Thursday, April 25, 2024 • 2-4 p.m. Guerrieri Academic Commons, Assembly Hall (fourth floor) The PACE Showcase is a chance for our community and campus to celebrate some of the many partnerships between Maryland’s Eastern Shore and Salisbury University. Learn about on-going partnerships, form new connections and meet the people doing excellent work in our…
This is your reminder that Friday, April 12 from 4:30 to 8:00pm we will be hosting the Issues Based Advocacy Training! This will be a FREE one-day event, with dinner provided. This special event will help improve your skills in grassroots advocacy. Special working sessions will address power analysis and how to create a successful…
SU Votes wants to make sure your vote counts this year by providing you with key voting dates that you would want to know! SUVotes is the official voter registration and engagement initiative at Salisbury University, seeking to foster a culture of engaged voters among our students, faculty and staff….
WHAT’S YOUR ISSUE? Bring your issue with you and join us for a weekend building your knowledge and advocacy powers at our “Issues-Based Advocacy Training.” Passionate individual or career professional, this event is for anyone interested in making change around a social issue. Come solo or as part of a group! You will be mentored…