Robert L. Sigmon Service-Learning Award

2009 Sigmon Award Nominations Now Being Accepted!

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Deadline - January 16, 2009

This award is presented annually to one staff or faculty member on an NC Campus Compact member campus who has made significant contributions toward furthering the practice of service-learning.  The award is presented during the NC Campus Compact Service-Learning Conference in February.  The selection committee is composed of practitioners in the service-learning field who live and work outside of North Carolina. The winner is selected based on the extent to which the materials they submit demonstrate significant service-learning experience, community and student impact and institutional impact.

2008 Award
The 2008 award was presented on February 13, 2008 during the 10th Annual Service-Learning Conference. Congratulations to Dr. Cheryl Brown of Greensboro College! Click this link to read her bio and see

list of 2008 Selection Committee Members. 

Past Recipients
2007 – Dr. Rachel Willis, UNC-Chapel Hill
(Click this link to read her bio and see the list of 2007 Selection Committee Members)

2006 inaugural – Dr. Betsy Alden, Duke University
(Click this link to read her bio and see the list of 2006 Selection Committee Members)

Robert L. Sigmon
This award is named after Robert L. Sigmon a native North Carolinian considered to be one of the pioneers in the field of service-learning/experiential education.  Click here to read his bio.