Center for Social Concerns awards grants for course development | News | Notre Dame News | University of Notre Dame Skip To Content Skip To Navigation Skip To Search University of Notre Dame Notre Dame News Experts ND in the News Subscribe About Us Home Contact Search Menu Home › News › Center for Social Concerns awards grants for course development Center for Social Concerns awards grants for course development Published: May 28, 2003 Author: Michael O. Garvey The University of Notre Dame’s Center for Social Concerns has awarded four grants of $2,500 each to support faculty members who are designing new undergraduate courses which blend community service and research projects.p. Isabel Jakab, assistant professional specialist and concurrent lecturer in Romance languages and literatures, received a grant to develop a Spanish course in which students will converse with native Spanish speakers while doing community service. Among the service opportunities provided by the course will be teaching English as a Second Language classes at La Casa de Amistad or the Robinson Community Learning Center, tutoring Hispanic studients from local elementary schools, teaching Spanish to nurses and others working at Memorial Hospital, and serving as an interpreter at the Indiana Health Center, St. Joseph Hospital or Chapin Street Clinic.p. TopicID: 3294 Home Experts ND in the News Subscribe About Us For the Media Contact Office of Public Affairs and Communications Notre Dame News 500 Grace Hall Notre Dame, IN 46556 USA Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Pinterest © 2022 University of Notre Dame Search Mobile App News Events Visit Accessibility Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube LinkedIn