Campus
College of Saint Benedict/Saint John's University • St. Joseph, MN
Campus Contacts
Lindsey Cermak / lccermak@csbsju.edu / 952-237-2068
Marah Jacobson-Schulte / mjacobsonsc@csbsju.edu / 320-363-5117
37 South College Avenue, Murray Hall 170 • St. Joseph, MN
http://www.csbsju.edu/servicelearning/
One Paragraph Description
CSB is working to promote awareness about homelessness and hunger in their area. They are using social media to organize campus and community events, creating videos, and reaching out to others to serve with Place of Hope, a multi-service agency.
Summary of Activities: Cumulative
Please add a few bullets that summarize the work your program has done related to Serve 2.0 from first learning of the initiative. This might include web media you've developed (such as wikis, videos), students/staff you've engaged, planning meetings, educational activities/trainings, and service events or activities sponsored in relation to this work.
Sub-Grant Proposal
- Events/Meetings held or attended:
- We attended Empty Bowls on March 22, 2009, a community fundraiser that highlights the issue of Hunger and Homelessness
- Primary social media developed/utilized:
- We primarily used videos to convey our message
- Trainings/educational activities held or attended:
- Service/related events held or organized:
- Other:
Broader Serve 2.0 Integration on Campus
- Events/Meetings held or attended:
- We put on an campus-wide event to promote Bonner on our campuses. We integrated this into our initiative by requesting donations for Place of Hope.
- Primary social media developed/utilized:
- Trainings/educational activities held or attended:
- Service/related events held or organized:
- Other:
Social Media Tool Catalog
Wikis: Please add a bullet describing how you are using wikis (e.g., for planning, project management, profiles, etc.) on campus and for this initiative. Please link the wikis your campus has created.
Website: Please add a bullet describing how you are using your campus/center's website (e.g., for planning, project management, profiles, etc.) on campus and for this initiative. Please link the relevant webpages your campus has created.
- We do not have a campus webpage established for this initiative.
Videos: Please add a bullet describing any videos you have created or are working on. Please embed a link to any completed videos.
YouTube: Please add a bullet describing how you are using YouTube (e.g., posting videos created, playlists you have) and if you have a user account/channel. Please link to your YouTube account/channel (and playlists if relevant).
- We are posting all of our videos from the Bonner Video Project and Serve 2.0 Initiative on YouTube. We have yet to create a YouTube account.
Facebook: Please add a bullet describing how you are using Facebook (e.g., publicizing events, posting media, ads, etc. Please note how to find your Facebook Group or Fan Page.
- For the event we held on April 23, 2009, we created a Facebook group to publicise the event.
Ning (Bonner Network Forum): Please add a bullet describing how you are using Ning (the Bonner Network Forum groups or your own site) for discussions, RSS feeds, blogs, etc. Please link to your campus's group/main page on Ning.
- This is a tool that we need to focus on more. We are not consistently using this.
Blogs: Please add a bullet describing how you are using Blogs for discussions, reflection, etc. Please link to any blog you have.
- We are not currently using blogs for discussions, reflections, etc.
Other Media: Please add bullets describing any other social media (e.g., Wiggio, Twitter, Volunteer Match, PolicyOptions Wiki) that your program/project is using. Please link to any relevant sites/pages.
Other Students, Faculty, Campus Groups/Departments, and Community Constituents Engaged
Please summarize in a few words/sentences how your program/project has reached out to, involved, or engaged:
- Other Bonners: This initiative has really aided in forming teamwork and an identity for our first group of Bonners. While we have a lot to work on and establish regarding the use of social media tools, the planning and organizing for our initiative thus far has yielded a sense of identity.
- Students at large: The all-campus event held in April brought in close to 200 students from our campuses. Most of which had never heard of Bonner or our initiative before.
- Campus Groups/Departments:
- Community Constituents: Through this initiative, Bonner has formed a relationship with Place of Hope (POH) and has served to strengthen the relationship between POH and the Service-Learning Program.
Goals and Timeliness
Please add three updated goals. These can be drawn from your proposal, but should be revised according to your accomplished work.
- To make regular use of our campus wiki
- To make blogging a requirement for our Bonners this coming year, utilizing Ning
- To be more intentional about using Facebook to reach our fellow college students
- Prepare our piece of a presentation/summary for the Bonner Fall Directors Meeting (workshop or fair).
Winter/Spring 2010 Goals & Progress
- Please share how you achieved or made progress towards the goals above.
- Please specify goals for Winter/Spring 2010
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