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SUMMARY:Service-Learning Essentials: Community-Engaged Theatre & Mental He
 alth
LOCATION:Theatre Center Room 200
DESCRIPTION:Looking for innovative ways to bridge academic coursework\, cr
 eative arts\, and meaningful community impact? Join us for an engaging se
 ssion designed to introduce you to the essentials of service-learning at 
 Texas State through the lens of community-engaged theatre.\n\nIn this mul
 ti-part session\, service-learning program staff will introduce foundatio
 nal program concepts and designated course options. Following the introdu
 ction\, our featured guest faculty member will share insights from their 
 service-learning course focused on theatre in the community alongside a s
 tudent performance called State of Mind: TXST. Learn how their course ada
 pts the framework of State of Mind\, an interactive theatre and public di
 alogue initiative originating in Montana that uses performance to address
  mental health stigma\, highlight local resources\, and spark vital commu
 nity conversations.\n\nWhether you are interested in the arts\, public he
 alth\, or community advocacy\, this session offers a unique look at how p
 erformance can be a powerful tool for social change.\n\nWhat to Expect:\n
 \nPart 1: Service-Learning Core Essentials (15 min)\n\nLearn foundational
  concepts\, student benefits\, and how to identify designated service-lea
 rning courses.\n\nPart 2: Guest Faculty Spotlight and Student Performance
  (1 hour 15 min)\n\nHear directly from faculty on using community theatre
  models to tackle complex issues\, followed by a live student performance
  demonstrating how performance art can foster public dialogue\, address s
 tigma\,\n\nhttp://next-to-u.app/events/c40bb9db-c5e3-4d69-ab7d-ae218bc983
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URL:http://next-to-u.app/events/c40bb9db-c5e3-4d69-ab7d-ae218bc98309
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