Profile: Kevin Kecskes
As Director for Community-University Partnerships, Kevin helps connect community-based organizations with the university.
Kevin Kecskes

Kevin Kecskes, Director for Community-University Partnerships, is charged with helping campus and community constituents live the university motto: “Let Knowledge Serve the City.” From 1997-2002, Kevin was the Director of Service-Learning at Washington Campus Compact, and the Program Director of the Western Region Campus Compact Consortium. He served three years in leadership and program development positions with AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps in Charleston, SC. Kevin co-founded the Boston College International Volunteer Program and has spent a dozen years working, serving, and studying in the developing world, primarily in Latin America and Asia. His recent publications focus on the nexus between cultural theory and community-campus partnerships, faculty and institutional development for civic engagement, student leadership development, ethics and community-based learning, and service-learning impacts on community partners. Kevin recently edited "Engaging Departments: Moving Faculty Culture from Private to Public, Individual to Collective Focus for the Common Good" (2006, Anker Publications).

Full list of Kevin's publications, presentation & conference appearances.