Campus Compact is a national nonprofit organization, and the largest, oldest higher education association dedicated to advancing civic and community engagement. Through partnerships between colleges, universities, and communities, Campus Compact empowers institutions to align their academic and civic missions to address complex social challenges. With a network of thousands of presidents, faculty, researchers, students, and community engagement professionals, Campus Compact works to promote equity, justice, and shared prosperity for all.
The Research University Civic Engagement Network (TRUCEN)
The Research University Civic Engagement Network (TRUCEN), established in 2008, brings together R1 research universities committed to advancing civic engagement and engaged scholarship. TRUCEN is an affinity network within Campus Compact, which leverages the expertise, resources, and innovation of top research institutions to address society's most pressing challenges, fostering partnerships that create lasting social impact.