As part of Kenyon's Bicentennial Spirit Week leading up to the inauguration of Kenyon’s 20th president, Julie Kornfeld, you're invited to take part in a Day of Service organized by the Generosity Project. Students, faculty, staff and community members are encouraged to cancel standing meetings, carve out an hour or more in your day and sign up to volunteer at one of three on-campus opportunities taking place on Wednesday, April 10, at various locations »Æ¹Ï¾«Æ·village:
Service Day Giveaways! The Office of Community Partnerships is offering free "Kenyon Volunteers'' t-shirts to the first 50 volunteers who sign up to participate. Please indicate your preferred t-shirt size when you register for your service activity. In addition, all Day of Service volunteers will be entered to win a donated by the Hillel House.
Also, be sure to stop by the Bicentennial Porch Party on Thursday, April 11 to spread some good spirit by taking part in a quick activity organized by the Generosity Project, enjoy complimentary treats and pick up some Kenyon swag.
The Generosity Project emerges from a group drawn together from across divisions of the College. They are committed to harnessing and amplifying the Kenyon community’s contributions to society and the world by promoting service, philanthropy and community engagement. Generosity Project members include:
Annie Gordon, director of alumni and parent engagement (tri-chair)
Brian Janssen, dean of students (tri-chair)
Wendy Singer, associate provost (tri-chair)
Luisa Barone Gantt, advancement project manager (project manager)
Marc Bragin, Jewish chaplain, Kenyon College Hillel
Colette Cosgrove, advancement fellow
Leah Dickens, associate professor, Department of Psychology
Lynn Hampton, director of diversity equity and inclusion
Christine Laymon '01, Rural Life Initiative coordinator, volunteer program coordinator, Office for Community Partnerships
Emily Lindo, associate director of web strategy
Don Miller, director of the first-year experience
Justin Newell, associate director of athletics, fitness and recreation
Emily Shackle, associate director of young alumni engagement
Evangeline Warren, visiting instructor of sociology
Emily Wise, campus events manager