In 2024, the Office of Sustainability is piloting a new version of its popular summer internship program that will place students with campus partners to give them a deeper understanding of campus operations and real-world experience. Spend your summer in St. Louis doing a deep-dive in sustainable operations with one of the numerous Office of […]
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Divided City Graduate Summer Research Fellowship
The Center for the Humanities, in collaboration with the Sam Fox School and with funding from the Office of the Provost’s Here and Next initiative, is pleased to offer a new round of Divided City Graduate Fellowships for Summer 2024 for MA/PhD students in the Humanities, Humanistic Social Sciences, Art, Architecture, Urban Design and Landscape Architecture. […]
Come Join our Office for Socially Engaged Practice this Summer as an Intern!
The application can be found at https://tinyurl.com/OSEPInternSu23.
Be Equitable Graphic Design Intern
The STLr City Working Group & Indigenous STL Gathering Seeks Project Coordinator
The STLr City Working Group is seeking a Project Coordinator to support the planning and realization of a summer/fall 2023 gathering, “Indigenous STL,” as well as several advance community engagement sessions. The position will begin in mid-to-late January and run at least until the end of June, with a potential for extension into late summer […]
Come Join our Office for Socially Engaged Practice this Spring as an Intern!
**Now due 11:59p Friday, December 23!**
St. Louis Arts Chamber RFP for Public Art in 3 local parks
The St. Louis Arts Chamber is seeking qualifications from artists or artist groups/collaboratives interested in creating permanent, original public art for three parks adjacent to what will be the new Greenway Along The Hodiamont Tracks. Residents from the neighborhoods of Covenant Blu/Grant Center, Vandeventer, Lewis Place, Fountain Park, Academy/Sherman Park, Visitation Park, West End, and […]
Participate in Geo-Resolution 2022 at SLU
Geo-Resolution 2022 is almost here! Come join us on September 28 for this free conference on the campus of Saint Louis University. This year’s conference theme is “Geospatial Perspectives on Climate Change: Predicting and Mitigating Effects.” If you haven’t already, please visit the conference website [taylorgeospatial.org] to register and for further info. The keynote speakers […]
“Sowing Seeds” Community Garden Volunteer Clean-up Day
Be Well Farmers Market invites you to participating in clearing brush from their lot to make way for fruit trees, native pollinators and other garden perennials. Help them prepare their space so they can plant a beautiful and abundant garden at the corner of 20th and Salisbury. Cold drinks & refreshments will be provided! Meet […]
The Divided City Community Engagement Fellowship
The Divided City is now accepting applications for two graduate fellowships in community engagement for AY 2022/23. These fellowships are open to Washington University in St. Louis graduate students in humanities departments as well as Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts. The fellows will help set up the Divided City Sumner StudioLab, a […]
Unhoused STL seeking Art
Unhoused STL is offering a small stipend to an artist who can help with a few projects. The most immediate need is a “protest tent” that has to be completed in a couple of weeks. They also have a huge wall space that could use some color and a big storefront window that needs some […]
Gephardt Institute seeking Proposals for Civic Action Week
The Gephardt Institute for Civic and Community Engagement is hosting Civic Action Week on September 25-30, 2022. This is a weeklong initiative to highlight civic engagement opportunities throughout Washington University—in relationship with local community, campus partners, and beyond. All week across campus, different faculty, staff, and community partners will host events and other opportunities to […]
The team at Custom Foodscaping is hiring!
Based in St. Louis, Missouri, Custom Foodscaping transforms ordinary outdoor spaces into beautiful, food-producing landscapes. They help people grow organic fruits and veggies in their homes, businesses, and community spaces with the mission of creating a healthier, more connected world. They are a full-service design and install company working from visioning to installation of any […]
Apply to be part of Action St. Louis’ BOSS 2022 Class of Fellows
BOSS is back! For the 4th year running, our fellows will get to pair up with one of our amazing community partners, train with local leaders on organizing, communications, data and more. BOSS is a space for political education, building a foundation for organizing and sharpening with your community. Apply to be a fellow […]
Come join our Office for Socially Engaged Practice this Summer as an Intern!
Volunteer Opportunity: Join West End Residents to Paint a Street Mural
Forest ReLeaf seeking Designer for Communications Project
Forest ReLeaf of Missouri, a nonprofit tree growing and planting organization in St. Louis, isseeking a communications student for immediate help with a project. The project is part of a communications effort to promote our 2-year tree planting initiative taking place in the Ville Community in North St. Louis. Our objective is to grow awareness […]
Forward through Ferguson seeks Storytelling and Communications Fellow
Forward through Ferguson seeks Fellows for Winter to Summer 2022. Storytelling and Communications Fellow Description Work with the Director of Storytelling & Communications and Executive Director to implement multiple elements of FTF’s storytelling & communications plan, including social media, newsletters, and storytelling projects. Develop weekly content and copy for FTF’s social media channels, highlighting FTF […]
Building Futures seeks Design Build Teachers
Building Futures is seeking a full-time design build teacher and part-time design build teacher. Duties for both positions include teaching design and build classes. Candidates must be dedicated to helping teach BUILDING FUTURES students:• Discover their unique abilities• Learn the process of working in cycles, changing scales, incorporating knowledge base from other disciplinesMust be dedicated […]
Creative Reaction Lab hiring for various positions
Creative Reaction Lab is hiring St. Louis-based and remote positions, including Marketing & Communications Director, Office Associate, and Graphic Design Associate. Learn more here.
The Divided City Initiative seeks a web program assistant
The Program Assistant is responsible for uploading content to the Divided City Website and Social Media. Assistant should have some experience/familiarity with WordPress. Duties: Upload content to Divided City website Maintain Divided City website Design promotional fliers for Divided City events Generate and schedule social media posts for the Divided City’s Facebook Page Other Details: […]
St. Louis Story Stitchers seeks part-time Project Coordinator
Perception Isn’t Always Reality will engage Black teen and young adult artists to reevaluate messages they may have received about COVID and vaccinations and to evaluate the sources of the information. Through their own brand of urban storytelling that involves collaborative work in hip hop music and krump dance, videography, photography, and podcasting, the artists […]
Freedom Arts’ Giving Week
It is Freedom Arts’ Giving Week, an opportunity to give back to a good cause after what felt to my email inbox like a weeklong Black Friday. Donate to help them reach their 5k goal and support diverse, equitable, and accessible art education programs in our city!
Webinar: Intent to Impact: Approaches to Community-Based Design
The Civic Leadership Program, AIA New York, and nycoba|NOMA are hosting a free webinar for students on Thursday, December 2, from 5 to 7p Central via Zoom. As we experience shifts in design practice and pedagogy, many of us find ourselves collectively questioning our approaches to work. While we may find ourselves committed to doing […]
Creative Reaction Lab hiring for multiple positions
Creative Reaction Lab is a St. Louis-based organization with a mission to educate, train, and challenge Black and Latinx youth to become leaders designing healthy and racially equitable communities. They are hiring for various local and remote roles, including Program Associate, Digital Media and Communications Coordinator (VISTA), and Graphic Design Associate. See all the roles […]
Wine & Paint the Park and Ribbon Cutting Events in the West End!
Help us paint the sidewalk at the West End Park 4 to 6p on October 16! We will have paint, supplies, and wine! BYOB welcome as well. Register now! Come celebrate 11a to 2p on October 23 for our ribbon cutting celebration as we open the West End Park! Register now! Learn more at www.pocketparks.co.
Join us for Planting in the West End!
On October 2 from 8a to 12p, we will be installing about 350 native plants in the West End Park at 5900 Clemens Ave, St. Louis, MO 63112. We need volunteers to help us put plants in the ground, do some light soil moving, and mulch the garden! Come join as your schedule allows. Find […]
a2ru 2021 National Conference: Call for Proposals
The Alliance for the Arts in Research Universities (a2ru) invites proposals for the 2021 a2ru National Conference, Sharing Stories: The Case for Art, which will be held online on November 3-5, 2021. Please note, the Steps Toward Change Student Panel will take place on November 4th, 11am -12pm EST. The deadline to apply for a […]
Webinar: Stories of care, stories of hope: Visioning: Where do we, Rose Fellows, go from here?
Come together with the 2019-2021 Enterprise Rose Fellows for through connection and story. In the spirit of John O’Neal and Free Southern Theater’s story circles, the outgoing Rose Fellow class will share stories about community, care, and the future we imagine. We will reflect upon the lessons of COVID, summer 2020 uprisings, and micro community […]
Olmsted 200 Webinar: Conversations with Olmsted: Parks, Equity, and Public Health
Olmsted 200 invites you to join the third webinar in our Conversations with Olmsted series. In this series, we explore different aspects of Olmsted’s far-reaching influence on America’s physical landscape and social fabric. This installment is co-hosted with one of our founding partners— American Public Health Association. Olmsted believed parks function as “lungs of the […]
Trailnet is hiring a Community Planning Manager
Trailnet seeks an urban planner to lead our planning efforts to create healthy, active and vibrant communities where walking, biking and the use of transit become a way of life. The Community Planning Manager plays a key role in shaping our planning and design community engagement efforts to increase access to equitable mobility options for […]
Webinar: Indigenous Design: The Intersection of Racial Justice and Design
Wanda Dalla Costa, Principal, Taw Architecture Collective PLLC. Director, Indigenous Design Collaborative. Wednesday, September 8, 2021, 4-5p EST / 1-2p PSTCredits: 1 LU HSW Session Description: Indigenous design is part of the collective reimaging underway in the field of architecture. Utilizing assets such as stories, rituals, values, history, and knowledge, Indigenous design offers a pathway that is […]
Webinar: Flash Points and Incursions: Designing for the Pluriverse
A discussion with Craig Stevenson and Cory Stevenson from OAC Chicago about codesign, ecologies, and transitions: placemaking as healing and futuring shifting between systems and ecologies transition design August 26th, 2021 6-7p. Register here.
ACD August Design for Racial Justice Webinar
Session Description: Justin Garrett Moore will be sharing a variety of recent work from his involvement and leadership with Urban Patch, Dark Matter University, BlackSpace, and other groups, sharing his approach to working across different modes of practice crossing public service, education, social enterprise, and collectives, exploring the various types of work and agency that […]
Next City: SPACES & PLACES 2021: Visions of Black-led Communities Webinars
Join Next City for SPACES & PLACES 2021: Visions of Black-led Communities – a virtual film festival. The festival is pay-what-you-wish to attend. SPACES & PLACES will assemble urbanists, planners and community leaders for a two-day event of virtual learning and exchange. DAY 1 | August 5th | 12 pm to 1:30 pm ET Soul […]
The Vacancy Collaborative is hiring
The Vacancy Collaborative is hiring for a Communications and Capacity Building VISTA and a Lead For America Fellowship. Applications are due June 15. Read more about the open positions here.
Apply for 2021-2022 Equitable Public Space Fellowship
Submissions are open for the 2021-2022 Design Trust Equitable Public Space Fellowship Program. Two Fellows will be selected to join the Design Trust team as full-time paid staff members for an intensive one-year fellowship to begin in September 2021 and end in September 2022. Fellows will become a part of the Design Trust community, interacting […]
Disability, Media, and What’s Next: A Conversation for Disabled Media Makers
A two-day virtual conversation on disability, the media, and what’s next. Each day people will gather in small virtual groups to discuss the following topics: -Media Accessibility-Disability in 2020: COVID-19, Black Lives Matter, and more-Media Representation: Current Trends-Media Representation: The Future Over the two days, participants will join a randomized group of no more than […]
Creative Reaction Lab is hiring!
Creative Reaction Lab is hiring an Interaction Design Associate, Learning and Education Manager, Evaluation Coordinator, Curriculum Development Associate,and various VISTA positions. Learn more here.
Design As Protest National Call: Activating an Anti-Racist Desing Movement
Join the national design movement as we launch the Anti-Racist Design Justice Index and campaign! June 5, 2021 at 1p CST More information here.
MOMA Webinar: Black Reconstructions: Environmental Justice
How do climate change and racism intersect in American cities and towns to produce risk and harm, as well as possibilities for transformation in Black spaces? What visions for environmental and climate justice have Black communities imagined and enacted? This conversation brings architects, climate activists, and audience members together around key questions raised in the […]
Fellowship with Vacancy Collaborative and Green City Coalition
A two-year paid fellowship is available with the Vacancy Collaborative and Green City Coalition through a program called Lead For America. The Lead for America fellowship program selects, trains, and places leaders ages 21-30 in high-leverage roles within their local communities. You can see the specific listing by scrolling down to Missouri. The deadline to apply is […]
Creative Reaction Lab seeks Content Marketing Manager
Creative Reaction Lab is searching for a Content Marketing Manager that would thrive in a team-centered, co-creation culture for racial and health equity that centers Black and Latinx youth. The Content Marketing Manager will build the capacity of Creative Reaction Lab by developing and implementing our traditional and digital marketing & communications strategies for awareness […]
EcoDistricts Institute Webinar: Just Growth: Advancing a Racial Equity Agenda Through Landuse
EcoDistricts is thrilled to be kicking off our 2021 Webinar Wednesday Series with the renowned Nathaniel Smith of Partnership for Southern Equity on March 17th at 11 AM PST/2 PM EST. Nathaniel Smith is a passionate advocate for equitable land use practices and one of the top leaders in holistic community sustainability. Smith’s advocacy activities were instrumental in […]
ACD Webinar Series: Inclusion & Access for Disabled Folx in Landscape Architecture
How can landscape designers, architects, and planners create more accessible and inclusive landscapes for disabled folks across the spectrum of disability? Don’t miss the 2/23 ACD Webinar at 2-3:30p CST. More details and registration here.
Seeking architecture student interns and faculty advisors
The Olin Business School is partnering with the Experiential Learning Center to offer student internship opportunities focused on fighting food insecurities with local non-profits including Operation Food Search. They are seeking interested architecture student interns and faculty advisors to participate in summer/fall 2021 to work on the redesign of the existing Operation Food Search space […]
Mission: St. Louis Digital Content & Design VISTA position
The goal of the Mission: St. Louis is to eradicate poverty through empowering low-income individuals to be leaders in their lives, families, and neighborhoods. We focus on our efforts within the city of St. Louis, where there is a 28.8% poverty rate. The Digital Content & Design VISTA member will build the capacity of Mission: […]
Environmental Racism Solution Series: Old & Moldy Toxins
Environmental Racism Solution Series Event: Old & Moldy Toxins: Take a look into how mold and lead poisoning disproportionately affect BIPOC citizens. Action St. Louis, Arch City Defenders, Dutchtown South Community Corporation, & Sierra Club are partnering again to bring a series of events to dialogue the solutions to make St. Louis a whole and […]
EcoDistricts Institute: Centering Culture and Healing in Community Development
At 1p on Wednesday, November 18, Meghan and Nella will share their lens on cultural resilience and talk about how advancing community cultural equity, stewarding organizational development with a cultural lens, and facilitating space and tools for collective healing can be part of how we define and invest in community resilience. Learn more and register […]