The AAC&U has released its newest publication, "Making the Case for Open Educational Resources". As the title suggests, Making the Case for Open Educational Resources is designed to assist OER advocates in their work to craft persuasive presentations, publications, and arguments as they promote OER adoption. The AAC&U also recently hosted a webinar on the topic; watch the recording here.
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GW News: GW Ranks 3rd in the Nation for Service in 2023 National University Rankings
George Washington University has been ranked third in the nation for community engagement and service in the 2023 Washington Monthly National University Rankings! Check out the full rankings.
Register Now: “The Future of Citizenship” 2023 Annual Conference on Citizenship
Register now for the National Civic League's upcoming annual conference on "The Future of Citizenship" at the Planet Word Museum in Washington, DC on November 30th 2023. Register here. ...continue reading "Register Now: “The Future of Citizenship” 2023 Annual Conference on Citizenship"
Share With Community Partners: Reinstitution of GW GWorld Card Program
From GW:
We have reinstated the Friends of GW GWorld Card Program. I have pasted the information about the requirements and the procedures for obtaining a Friends of GW GWorld card below. You will find this information on our website. Please note, however, that the GWorld card issued to neighbors will not give them allow them to enter the Milken building without signing in at the security desk. Each community participant will be requested that sign in at the front desk. ...continue reading "Share With Community Partners: Reinstitution of GW GWorld Card Program"
Register Now: Engagement Scholarship Consortium Conference on “Mobilizing Change through Engaged Scholarship”
The Engagement Scholarship Consortium is hosting an international conference from October 4-5 in East Lansing Michigan. Early-bird and institutional registration deadline is August 18th. Learn more and register now. ...continue reading "Register Now: Engagement Scholarship Consortium Conference on “Mobilizing Change through Engaged Scholarship”"
Call for Proposals: Co-Facilitate a Fall 2023 Community of Practice with Campus Compact
Campus Compact has launched a call for proposals to co-facilitate fall 2023 community of practice events. Apply by August 18th. ...continue reading "Call for Proposals: Co-Facilitate a Fall 2023 Community of Practice with Campus Compact"
Register Now: AAC&U Webinar on Making the Case for Open Educational Resources
The AAC&U is hosting a webinar on making the case for open educational resources: evidence based tools to elevate your advocacy efforts, on August 30, 2023 from 2-3pm. Register today. ...continue reading "Register Now: AAC&U Webinar on Making the Case for Open Educational Resources"
Register Now: Campus Compact Member Programming and Resources Outlook
Campus Campact is hosting a resources outlook for the upcoming academic year virtually on September 7th. From Campus Compact: Faculty, practitioners, senior administrators, presidents, students, and partners are invited to join us as we launch the academic year with our 2nd annual Programming & Resources Outlook. Hear from Compact team members and partners about our comprehensive support for campuses and how you can get involved! Register now.
Good Reads: Metropolitan Universities Journal: Volume 34 Number 3
The Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities has releases the newest issue of its Metropolitan Universities Journal. This issue focuses on the Essential Roles of Urban and Metropolitan Universities. Read more.
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Register Now: AAC&U Conference on Transforming STEM Higher Education
The AAC&U is hosting a conference on transforming STEM higher education from November 2-4 in Arlington, Virginia. GW is a member institution so faculty are eligible and encouraged to register. Registration. More information.
Nashman Spotlights: DCPS Connected Schools
As DC Public Schools is in the beginning stages of a “Connected Schools” program, interested faculty may want to learn more about the Community Schools movement. Learn more here.
Register Now: CBGLC Institute on “Stepping Into the Work: Expanding Understanding of Global Positionality, Responsibility, and Opportunity”
The Community-Based Global Learning Collaborative is hosting its annual institute on "Stepping Into the Work: Expanding Understanding of Global Positionality, Responsibility, and Opportunity" at Haverford College, Haverford PA, November 10th and 11th. Early bird registration deadline is September 15. More information and registration. ...continue reading "Register Now: CBGLC Institute on “Stepping Into the Work: Expanding Understanding of Global Positionality, Responsibility, and Opportunity”"
Good Reads: Universities and Community Schools Journal Vol. 11, No. 1 – Graduate Student Issue
The Netter Center at Pennsylvania University has just released a new issue of its Universities and Community Schools journal authored largely by graduate students. The topics of this issue center on community-engaged research, particularly with local public schools. Check out the issue here.
Register Now: Engaged Scholarship Consortium on Mobilizing Change through Engaged Scholarship
The Engaged Scholarship Consortium is hosting an international conference on Mobilizing Change through Engaged Scholarship from October 4-5 at Michigan State University in East Lansing, Michigan. Early bird registration ends August 18th. Learn more and register. ...continue reading "Register Now: Engaged Scholarship Consortium on Mobilizing Change through Engaged Scholarship"
Register Now: 2023 Annual CUMU Conference in DC
The 2023 Annual CUMU Conference will be held in Washington, DC from October 14th to October 18th 2023 at the Renaissance Washington, DC Downtown Hotel. Early member registration ends August 25th. GW is an institutional member of CUMU and faculty are encouraged to attend! More information on the conference program and how to register.
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