Center for Community-Engaged Learning, U of M

Center for Community-Engaged Learning, U of M The CCEL is an office at the University of Minnesota that serves students, staff, faculty, and alumni.

We help the UofM community connect to nonprofits in the Twin Cities community. Have you ever tutored someone, served a meal at a homeless shelter, or cleaned up a city park? Or are you thinking about volunteering for the first time? Whether you're just beginning to volunteer or have lots of experience with it, the Center for Community Engaged Learning (CCEL) can help you find great opportunities i

n the Twin Cities. We can also help you learn how to combine volunteer work with academic study through service-learning classes, and how to get recognition for your commitment to community work through the Community Engagement Scholars Program. Our advisers will answer all your questions and provide in-depth guidance.

CESP Stars Align is tonight! ✨Current scholars and CESP alumni are invited to join us for an evening of connection, refl...
04/28/2026

CESP Stars Align is tonight! ✨

Current scholars and CESP alumni are invited to join us for an evening of connection, reflection, and community as we celebrate 20 years of the Community Engagement Scholars Program.

Join us Tuesday, April 28 from 6:30–8:30 p.m. in Pillsbury Hall’s Liberal Arts Engagement Hub for our Alumni Networking Dinner & Gala. Through structured, rotational networking, you’ll have the chance to connect with alumni, current students, and program directors, share experiences, and strengthen the CESP community.

Dinner and refreshments will be provided. Dress up for fun or come casual!

RSVP: z.umn.edu/CESPGala

Community Engagement Survey (Closes April 10)Are you a student leader of an RSO or Campus Life Program at UMN? Make sure...
04/09/2026

Community Engagement Survey (Closes April 10)

Are you a student leader of an RSO or Campus Life Program at UMN? Make sure your impact is counted.

This survey helps showcase your organization’s work and advocate for more resources and support across campus.

🎁 Complete it for a chance to win a $50 bookstore gift card

👉 Take the survey at z.umn.edu/CELSurvey

Join us for an Earth Day campus clean up 🌎, dive into important conversations on gender-based violence and homelessness,...
04/09/2026

Join us for an Earth Day campus clean up 🌎, dive into important conversations on gender-based violence and homelessness, and connect with CESP alumni at Stars Align 🌟

👉 ccel.umn.edu/cespsessions

Address

240 Appleby Hall, 128 Pleasant Street SE
Minneapolis, MN
55455

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

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+16126262044

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