Events

2026 Office of Community Engaged Learning End of Year Party and Awards Celebration

Location: The Bridge Building

The Office of Community Engaged Learning (OCEL) is hosting an end-of-the-year celebratory community gathering recognizing important contributions to strengthening campus-community partnerships, supporting community-identified projects, and a commitment to meaningful community engagement. We invite all OCEL students, faculty, community partners, and the broader campus community to join us as we honor the recipients of the Wendy Rae Breslau Award, the Frances Aaron Hess ’53 Award, the Miringoff Award, and the OCEL Social Justice Award. We hope you can join us.

This event is sponsored by the Office of Community Engaged Learning and is free and open to the public. Please RSVP using this form.

 

 

Four smiling people standing and smiling holding awards.
2025 winners of the Helen Miringoff Award included (from left): Taison Jemison ’25, Anna Kaigle ’25, Naomi Blank ’26, and Madilyn Sandy ’25.
Four smiling people standing and smiling holding awards.
2025 Winners of the Frances Aaron Hess ’53 Award included (from left): Valeriia Malykhina ’25, Ievgeniia Chyzhykova ’25, Olivia Sparks ’26, and Sophie Mode ’25.
Three smiling people standing and smiling holding awards.
Last year’s Wendy Rae Breslau Award honorees were (from left): Junhyeok (June) Park ’27, Benjamin Garrity ’27, and Daniel Duque Hernandez ’27.