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Kernodle Center co-hosts 3rd annual Active City Streets – May 3

mgoldberg3 — Sat, 26 Apr 2014 19:50:00 +0000

Discover Burlington!

Join us at the 3rd annual Active City Streets on Saturday, May 3, from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Active City Streets is a free community festival in downtown Burlington supporting healthy and active lifestyles. The event includes live performances, food trucks, vendors, exercise classes, and more!

The Kernodle Center for Service Learning and Community Engagement is collaborating with Burlington’s Recreation and Parks Department and many other community organizations to help organize the event. This is the first year Elon is an offical collaborator and organizer in Active City Streets, signifying the university’s growing commitment to the community and its efforts in encouraging Elon students to connect with greater Burlington.

In the first year of partnership Elon has more than 12 groups participating, including:

Campus Rec
Elon Athletics
Elon’s Finest
Laughelongs
Flight of the Phoenix, Elon’s Ballroom Dance Team
Steele Smiths
Win Stuff (Elon Student Television)
Loy Farm
Campus Kitchen
Sparks
Global Medical Brigade
World percussion ensemble

The event is offering FREE transportation every 30 minutes to and from the event (leaving from the McMichael Parking lot). to RSVP on facebook and share the link with your friends. Email 51�� senior Mat Goldberg at mgoldberg3@elon.edu with any questions or for more information.

Internship opportunity

mgoldberg3 — Sun, 20 Apr 2014 13:25:00 +0000

A homeless day center in Greensboro, NC

Interested in an internship that connects your passion for service, entrepreneurship, and art, then apply to work at the Interactive Resource Center (IRC), a day center for the homeless, for this summer, fall or spring. In this internship you would be a facilitator and supporter of the Artifacts Cooperative, a premier program at the IRC that works with artists facing homelessness to sell art, learn entrepreneurial skills and gain professional development. Artifacts is a cooperative-model business that enables artists to have ownership and leadership. Your role in the internship is to work with the artists in aims of building relationships, fostering confidence and personal development, and overall helping to promote the continual development of Artifacts.

The internship is flexible in hours and time commitment. We are looking for an individual who has strong leadership skills, community experience, and most importantly someone who is open to learning.

Visit the Interactive Resource Center’s website to gain a better understanding of our mission and programs. Gsodaycenter.org.

Visit the Artifacts website at Artifactscooperative.wordpress.com.

Please contact Mat Goldberg at mgoldberg3@elon.edu or 609-903-0700 for more details on applying.

Handmade Co-Op at Active City Streets – May 4

mgoldberg3 — Thu, 02 May 2013 02:55:00 +0000

Visit the Handmade Co-Op Saturday, May 4 anytime between 9 a.m. and noon in downtown Burlington for the Active City Streets event. Handmade will be featuring and selling a variety of unique art created by students and community members. This is the second-annual Active City Streets. It will be great to come out with your friends and family to support and experience downtown.

LEAD Program Interest Meeting – Aug. 30

mgoldberg3 — Mon, 27 Aug 2012 17:47:00 +0000

Interested in developing leadership skills and becoming a change agent?
Join the new LEAD program sponsored through the Center for Leadership!
You can complete a certificate in as little as three semesters! To
learn more, attend our information session on Thursday, August 30th,
4:15pm to 5:10pm in McKinnon Hall or contact lead@elon.edu.

Leadership for Lunch: Boosting creativity in your organization – Feb. 22

mgoldberg3 — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 15:28:00 +0000

Join us for Leadership for Lunch on Wednesday, Feb. 22, from 12:30-1:30 p.m. in Moseley 215 as we believe impossible things for our organizations. Leadership for Lunch is a monthly event that welcomes all organizations to come together to learn new skills; enjoy great discussion and a FREE lunch in the pursuit to strengthen student organizations.

February’s Leadership for Lunch topic is entitled “Boosting creativity in your organization.” This session is aimed to help students understand the power of creativity, its potential for creating change in an organization, and provide ideas on how to encourage creativity in organizations. Creativity has the capacity to energize organizations and help spark new ideas. The discussion is facilitated by Michelle Kusel, Assistant Director for the Center for Leadership. Join us by signing up at or stop by the Center for Leadership in Moseley 224.

Leadership Development Institute (LDI) – Feb. 26

mgoldberg3 — Fri, 18 Feb 2011 14:46:00 +0000

Mark your calendars!

Saturday, Feb. 26 is the Leadership Development Institute (LDI), which is a yearly event for on-campus leaders to grow and learn new skills. The institute includes a keynote speaker, followed by three break-out sessions where students can customize between four different presenters.

Topics include

Servant Leadership
To Do As We Say: The Rhetoric of Awareness in the Age of Facebook
Diversity Intelligence (DiQ): Bold Vision for Organizational Leadership

Sign in for the event is at 9:15 a.m. and last until 3:15 p.m. in Moseley. The event is free for all Elon students and lunch is provided. Registration began Wednesday, Jan. 19 and it will close Monday, Feb. 14. You can sign up by opening this link: and clicking where it says “click here.”

If you have any questions fee free to e-mail orgdevelopment@elon.edu