NWU provides students many opportunities to develop their talents and skills by providing services to many community service organizations and schools in the Lincoln area. Students can participate in community volunteer service experiences individually, as part of a class, with student organizations and living units, or through a variety of special trips and academic experiences.

The NWU Service Learning Program provides students many opportunities for practical, real-life educational experiences that also benefit many nonprofit organizations and schools in the Lincoln community.

The Service Learning office can assist you with the following:

• Curricular service learning in specific classes that apply academic course content through arranged service opportunities in the community.
• Service projects your club or organization could undertake.
• Service opportunities appropriate for your interests.
• Ways to get involved and make a difference!

For more information, contact the Service Learning Coordinator’s office located in the Career and Counseling Center (Lower Level Story Student Center) at 2413 or email Service@NebrWesleyan.edu.

Lend a Hand to Lincoln

The Service Learning Office coordinates Lend a Hand to Lincoln, an organized day of service which gives new students an opportunity to get acquainted with the Lincoln community through service to one of over 30 non-profit organizations.

Global Service Learning

Global Service Learning is a student organization that annually participates in local, national and international service learning projects. For additional information regarding Global Service Learning, contact the Service Learning Coordinator in the Career and Counseling Center.