The SALT Center

The purpose of the SALT Center is to provide the administrative backdrop for implementing The SALT Program and for overseeing and supporting the growth and development of service-learning at the university.

The SALT Center Mission

  • To coordinate efforts to integrate The SALT Program into the mainstream of the Lipscomb community.
  • To support students, SALT experience facilitators (faculty and staff) and community partners in their collaborative service-learning efforts and goals.
  • To facilitate a shared understanding of service-learning among SALT experience facilitators and community partners.
  • To support collaborative assessment and refinement of the processes associated with service-learning among SALT experience participants (students, facilitators and community partners).

Contact Us

Christin Shatzer, Director

Phone: (615) 966-7225
email: christin.shatzer@lipscomb.edu

John Williams, Program Assistant

Phone: (615) 966-5772
email: john.williams@lipscomb.edu

Lipscomb University
One University Park Drive
Nashville, TN 37204

Come by Ezell 360 to learn more about the SALT Program!

About Us

Christin Shatzer, Director

Christin earned her Master’s of Public Administration from the University of Delaware, and specialized in Nonprofit Leadership. Before coming to Lipscomb, Christin’s professional experiences included work with the national service program, AmeriCorps*VISTA, the Delaware State Office of Volunteerism and the Delaware Governor’s Commission on Community and Volunteer Service.

She has experience with grant writing, managing volunteer staff, and building collaborative partnerships with local government, nonprofit organizations, educational institutions and community members.

Christin has seen firsthand the transformational potential of service-learning for all participants, and is excited to be a part of the continued development of service-learning at Lipscomb. Christin received her Bachelor’s in Business Administration from Pepperdine University.

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