Awards and Memberships

The President's Higher Educations Community Service Honor Roll: In and 2009, Coe College was recognized for distinguished general community service in recognition of extraordinary volunteer efforts by the school and its students to serve area neighborhoods and communities. (Logo and List Attached)

Coe College is a proud member of Iowa Campus Compact (IACC). IACC is a statewide association of college and university presidents who are committed to fulfilling the civic purposes of higher education by educating students for active citizenship and building strong communities. This is accomplished by integrating community service, service-learning and community engagement opportunities into student's academic and co-curricular activities. (Logo Attached)

In 2009, Coe College was named Volunteer of the Year from the ARC of East Central Iowa for their work with service-learning professional writing class and the first year students service-learning program called Movin and Grovin.

In 2008 and 2009, Coe College recieved the Al Smith School and Community Partner Recognition Award from the following three schools: Taylor Elementary, Polk Elementary, and McKinley Middle School. Taylor Elementary recognized Coe College for their Service-Learning Recess Buddies Program and HACAP Backpack Program. Polk Elementary honored Coe College for the Backpack Program, Off Campus Federal Work Study, and Girl Scout Outreach Program. McKinley Middle School selected Coe College for their work with the Core Skills Study Hour Tutors.