Some paint-spattered students …. students with a blue kiddie pool...

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Some paint-spattered students …Some paint-spattered students …

students with a blue kiddie pool ...students with a blue kiddie pool ...

The Bill of Rights … in SpanishThe Bill of Rights … in Spanish

•El Congreso de los Estados Unidos tiene prohibido establecer leyes para: la creación de una iglesia oficial; limitar el libre ejercicio de cualquier religión; limitar el libre ejercicio de la palabra o de la prensa; limitar el derecho de reunión con fines pacíficos; limitar el derecho de peticionar al gobierno para corregir injusticias. …

Sidewalk chalk writing …Sidewalk chalk writing …

and a flock of cute baby chicks!and a flock of cute baby chicks!

Why are they alike??

• Painty Students

• Sidewalk chalk message

• Bill of Rights in Spanish

• Students with a blue kiddie pool

• A flock of baby chicks

ACHS Project onACHS Project onSocial ResponsibilitySocial Responsibility

Pilot Grants to Chapter Pilot Grants to Chapter Advisors, 2008 - 2009Advisors, 2008 - 2009

Seven Wonders of theSeven Wonders of theSocially Responsible WorldSocially Responsible World

Sigma Delta PiSigma Delta PiAlpha Phi Chapter, Texas TechAlpha Phi Chapter, Texas TechFORUM ON PEACE & SECURITYFORUM ON PEACE & SECURITY

• Faculty experts from different departments• Other campus & community groups involved:

– Phi Kappa Phi– Phi Beta Kappa– African Student Organization– Campus Crusade for Christ– (numerous student ethnic and national affinity groups)– U.S. Air Force ROTC– Rotary Club of Lubbock– Texas Tech Conflict Prevention Center

• Sigma Delta Pi will hold forum every semester

Alpha Chi, Alpha Chi, Zeta Chapter Zeta ChapterUniversity of Arkansas, MonticelloUniversity of Arkansas, Monticello

• Partnered with Phi Alpha Theta to:

• Clean and Paint Drew County Historical Museum buildings

• Provide a keynote speaker for regional Phi Alpha Theta meeting

• Co-sponsored by Alpha Chi national

Alpha Chi, Rho ChapterAlpha Chi, Rho ChapterEvangel CollegeEvangel College

LIVE LOVE: GET THE POINT

• Co-sponsored by Alpha Chi national

• Partnered with Society for Collegiate Journalists

• Used grant to send baby chicks to Jamaica

• Organized campus recycling

• Organized campus-wide games to raise nutrition awareness

Pi Sigma Alpha, the National Pi Sigma Alpha, the National Political Science Honor SocietyPolitical Science Honor Society

Delta Omega Chapter, Purdue UniversityDelta Omega Chapter, Purdue University

SOCIAL JUSTICE: A FOCUS ON CIVIC LITERACY AND CITIZENSHIP

•Partnered with Golden Key•Pocket-size U.S. Constitution•Bill of Rights bookmarks•Conversations with citizens, civic literacy•Campus poster contest on Social Responsibility

Alpha Chi, Mu ChapterAlpha Chi, Mu ChapterUniversity of Arkansas at Pine BluffUniversity of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

MINI-SUMMITS ON EDUCATION & ETHICAL CONDUCT

•Partnered with STEM & Honor Students Assoc.•Local leaders from corporate, professional, & education spheres•Three “summits” on ethical problems in each area•Students employed critical thinking to find socially responsible solutions•Will continue the program in future

Lambda Pi Eta, Xi Phi ChapterLambda Pi Eta, Xi Phi ChapterWittenberg UniversityWittenberg University

PROJECT TO FOSTER COMMUNICATION BETWEEN COMMUNITY & STUDENTS

• Clean up Snyder park & Simon Kenton Trail

• Partnered with Mortar Board• Builds sense of social

engagement in students• Advances ideal of “unified

Springfield”• Advances university’s mission

statement: “Wittenberg challenges students to become global citizens, … and to lead … civic lives of creativity … and integrity.”

Kappa Omicron Nu,Kappa Omicron Nu, Kappa Delta Omicron Chapter, Meredith CollegeKappa Delta Omicron Chapter, Meredith College

IMPROVING SUSTAINABILITY PRACTICESIMPROVING SUSTAINABILITY PRACTICES

• Co-sponsored by KON national

• Support from campus Sustainability Coordinator

• Campus-wide information campaign on sustainability, including using sidewalk chalk for messages

ACHS Chapter Grants on ACHS Chapter Grants on Social ResponsibilitySocial Responsibility

Topics AddressedTopics Addressed

•Sustainability•Community Service•Historic Preservation•Peace and Security•Civic Literacy•Ethics•Nutrition