{"id":191,"date":"2023-01-11T15:44:31","date_gmt":"2023-01-11T21:44:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/set\/?page_id=191"},"modified":"2026-03-26T12:19:57","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T17:19:57","slug":"community-engagement","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/set\/community-engagement\/","title":{"rendered":"Community Engagement"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"uwm-bg-white uwm-u-pb-80 uwm-u-pt-0\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row uwm-l-row--1\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<p class=\"lead-in\">SET provides deep community partnerships, which provide student opportunities for volunteering, service-learning, service trips and other forms of community-based learning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students are provided with different opportunities to volunteer throughout the city and beyond. SET offers programs for students to get engaged with their community in a variety of ways. Students can also take a service-learning course to connect their coursework to related volunteer work. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col uwm-l-col--4\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Importance of Community Engagement at 51ÁÔÆæ and in Milwaukee\" width=\"1400\" height=\"788\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EoGPebJehcc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-u-flex uwm-u-flex--wrap uwm-u-flex--left\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-u-mr-20 uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/set\/community-engagement\/newsletter-subscription\/\" rel=\"\">Subscribe to our Newsletter<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"uwm-bg-gray uwm-u-py-80\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card-grid uwm-l-grid uwm-l-grid--equal-y uwm-l-grid--2\">\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-u-mb-40 uwm-p-card--img uwm-p-card--shadow uwm-p-card--gold\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/set\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/631\/2023\/04\/serviceLearningTile.png\" alt=\"Group of 51ÁÔÆæ students collaborating on service-learning project\" class=\"wp-image-1735\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/set\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/631\/2023\/04\/serviceLearningTile.png 800w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/set\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/631\/2023\/04\/serviceLearningTile-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/set\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/631\/2023\/04\/serviceLearningTile-768x384.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--title\">Service-Learning<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">Students who take a course with service-learning will engage in community projects related to the course.<\/div><a class=\"uwm-p-card--link\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/set\/community-engagement\/service-learning\/\">Learn more about Service-Learning engagement<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-u-mb-40 uwm-p-card--img uwm-p-card--shadow uwm-p-card--gold\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"601\" height=\"302\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/set\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/631\/2023\/05\/Photo_Habitat_Summer21_01_card-size-1.jpg\" alt=\"A group of students in kayaks\" class=\"wp-image-2713\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/set\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/631\/2023\/05\/Photo_Habitat_Summer21_01_card-size-1.jpg 601w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/set\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/631\/2023\/05\/Photo_Habitat_Summer21_01_card-size-1-300x151.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 601px) 100vw, 601px\" \/><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--title\">Volunteer and Community Service<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">Students and faculty\/staff can take part in meaningful volunteer opportunities in the Milwaukee area and beyond. <\/div><a class=\"uwm-p-card--link\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/set\/community-engagement\/volunteer\/\">Find meaningful volunteer opportunities<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"has-alpha-channel-opacity uwm-c-hr--thick uwm-u-my-0\" \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1511,"featured_media":11078,"parent":0,"menu_order":7,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"templates\/full-width.php","meta":{"footnotes":"","uwm_wg_additional_authors":[]},"class_list":["post-191","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - 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