Phase Two Entrance Template

After ______ posts/comments, I seem to find myself most interested in the issue(s) of ______.

It is my hope in this semester to find a way to affect this issue directly.

• First, I will research, find, and blog at least ten stories that relate to this issue. This may take a month.

• After collecting at least ten more stories focused on this issue, I will begin Phase Three of the program.

Created by gabriel flacks Jan 28, 2009 at 10:29am. Last updated by gabriel flacks Oct. 8, 2009.

Wed, Jan 28, 1:30 PM, A136 First meeting of the new year!

Wed, Jan 28, 1:30 PM, A136
First meeting of the new year!
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Created by gabriel flacks Jan 22, 2009 at 2:27pm. Last updated by gabriel flacks Oct. 8, 2009.

October 1st Meeting Notes

Hey folks,

We had a fine turnout for our first meeting. Thank you to all who attended!
Attendees included: Eb, Felicia, Jeff, Chris, David, Xavier, Zhaozhe, and myself. Regrets came from Charles, Mariam, and Kory.

So, the above list seems to comprise the founding members of Champlain NewsActivist. I couldn't be happier with the  membership present at this meeting, and I look forward to seeing how all of our individual projects a… Continue

Created by gabriel flacks Oct 3, 2008 at 10:08am. Last updated by gabriel flacks Oct. 8, 2009.

Meeting- Wednesday, Oct. 1, 12:30, A-133

Hi folks,
Next Wednesday is a big day for Champlain NewsActivist! It's October 1, the beginning of a new month, which is the perfect time to determine which members of this group will be the founding membership of Champlain NewsActivist.
Wednesday in A-133 we will meet at 12:30. We will discuss some issues regarding the group and we will also delete the profiles of inactive members of the club. The remaining members will be the founding members of the group, and leave the legacy of the… Continue

Created by gabriel flacks Sep 23, 2008 at 12:38pm. Last updated by gabriel flacks Oct. 8, 2009.

Tags: Issues and Locations

Each story you post should be tagged with two things
Issue: Please limit to the list of Issues given in the note "Issues"- at least, be sure you include one of these tags as well, if you wish to tag with other terms.
Location: Please tag what city, country, or if the issue is global, tag the issue as global.

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Created by gabriel flacks Sep 10, 2008 at 1:11pm. Last updated by gabriel flacks Oct. 8, 2009.

Contributions as of April 18

This is the number of total blog posts and comments each active member has contributed as of April 18. Time to find a volunteer cause and finish the remaining hours to get the note on your transcript for community service:
                     Hours… Continue

Created by gabriel flacks Apr 19, 2009 at 11:18am. Last updated by gabriel flacks Oct. 8, 2009.

Civic Hours

Created by gabriel flacks Aug 21, 2008 at 10:52am. Last updated by gabriel flacks Oct. 8, 2009.

Issues

Animals
Arts and Culture
Civil rights
Community building
Crime and Law
Disasters
Diseases and Disorders
Education
Employment
Environment
Food and Nutrition
Health
Housing and Shelter
Human Services
International
Medical Research
Mental Health
Mutual Membership
Philanthropy
Recreation
Science and Tech
Social Benefit
Social Science
Spirituality
Unknown
Youth Continue

Created by gabriel flacks Aug 21, 2008 at 10:51am. Last updated by gabriel flacks Oct. 8, 2009.

About Champlain NewsActivist

Phase 1: Explore the news
Each member of the group blogs at least three stories each week that show some aspect of the world that could be improved. At least one story must be local.
Each story is posted to the member's blog at champlainnewsactivist.ning.com
Students must include a link to the original story, a summary of the story, … Continue

Created by gabriel flacks Aug 21, 2008 at 10:50am. Last updated by gabriel flacks Oct. 8, 2009.

Welcome!

Welcome to the network of students and instructors participating in the Champlain newsactivist club!
In phase one of the club we will be meeting once a week to write our individual blogs in the same room!
The first meeting will likely be Tuesday, September 9 at 12:00 and each Tuesday at 12:00 thereafter.
Room number will be announced ASAP.
To learn about the general goals and timelines of the newsactivist club, please see the note "About newsactivist".

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Created by gabriel flacks Aug 21, 2008 at 10:46am. Last updated by gabriel flacks Oct. 8, 2009.