Andrews Students to Receive Michigan Campus Compact Award

April 5, 2010 – Lansing, Mich.–Michigan Campus Compact (MCC) is pleased to announce two students from Andrews University will be awarded for their dedication and commitment to community service during the 14th annual Outstanding Student Service Awards, April 10, 2010, at the Kellogg Hotel and Conference Center in East Lansing, Mich.

Each year, MCC awards students from member colleges and universities across the state for their outstanding commitment to service-learning and civic engagement. Three types of awards are given: the Outstanding Community Impact Award, the Commitment to Service Award, and the Heart and Soul Award. Awardees were selected from a nomination pool of nearly 900 students. This year, 192 students from 34 member campuses will receive awards.

Filip Milosaveljevic will receive the Commitment to Service Award. This award is given to one student per member campus in the state of Michigan for their commitment to community service. Only 34 students will receive this award.

Mary Cregan will receive the Heart and Soul Award. This award is given to students to recognize their time, effort and personal commitment through service.

MCC will honor all award recipients at an awards brunch on April 10, 2010, at the Kellogg Center in East Lansing from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Michigan Campus Compact is a coalition of college and university presidents who are committed to fulfilling the public purpose of higher education. We promote the education and commitment of Michigan college students to be civically engaged citizens, through creating and expanding academic, co-curricular and campus-wide opportunities for community service, service-learning and civic engagement. For more information, please visit www.micampuscompact.org.