There are “countless ways people associate with University and interact with this community. It is essential to have an obligation and to be good citizens in the surrounding community.” ...continue reading "Faculty Spotlight: Professor Steven Roberts"
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Opportunity to connect Place Based Service-Learning and Sustainability to Your Curriculum
The Perfect Opportunity for K-16 Educators and School Teams
2020 Summer EAST and Summer WEST Institutes
Community Engaged Faculty, Dr. Jameta Nicole Barlow
Dr. Jameta Nicole Barlow, Community Health Psychologist, Assistant Professor of Writing, and Affiliate Faculty Member of the Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies Program and of the Jacobs Institute of Women’s Health, integrates transdisciplinary collaboration with intersectional frameworks to address current social, cultural, and health injustices. Dr. Barlow’s “most recent work, the Saving Our Sisters Project, is focused on Black women's mental health and well-being, employing writing and the personal narrative” (Barlow). Click here to visit Dr. Barlow’s website. ...continue reading "Community Engaged Faculty, Dr. Jameta Nicole Barlow"
GW Research Showcase, Final Call for Abstracts
GW Research Showcase:
A University-wide Celebration of Research, Scholarship and Creativity
Tuesday, April 7, 2020
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Community Engaged Faculty, Dr. James Peterson
Dr. James Peterson, Assistant Research Professor in the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, advances analysis that integrates public health research and local communities. Dr. Peterson previously served as the Community Research Coordinator for District of Columbia Center for AIDS Research (DC CFAR) and currently serves as the Community Activities Coordinator for the DC Cohort Project, a city-wide HIV clinical research effort among 15 HIV care sites in the District of Columbia. For more information about DC CFAR, please click here. For more information about the DC Cohort Project, please click here. ...continue reading "Community Engaged Faculty, Dr. James Peterson"
Community Engaged Faculty, Dr. Greg Squires
Dr. Greg Squires, a Professor of Sociology and of Public Policy and Public Administration, centers his current research on housing discrimination, the continuing consequences of the foreclosure crisis, applied and community-based research, and gentrification and uneven metropolitan development. To view Dr. Squires' work, please click here. ...continue reading "Community Engaged Faculty, Dr. Greg Squires"
Community Engaged Faculty, Dr. Tara Scully
Dr. Tara Scully, Director of the Sustainability Minor and Assistant Professor of Biology, continues to inspire non-science and science majors with her introductory biology and sustainability courses. ...continue reading "Community Engaged Faculty, Dr. Tara Scully"
Conversations Series: Facilitating Deeper Reflection
The February 7th Conversation on Community Engaged Scholarship focused on facilitating a deeper reflection.
Dr. Wendy Wagner, the Nashman Center's Director of Community Engaged Scholarship (CES), facilitated a discussion that focused on how community engaged scholarship courses can include more of the pathways of service, ways to weave critical reflection from service into class discussions (and vice versa), and resources to help facilitate deeper critical reflections about service.
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Community Engaged Faculty, Dr. Leah Brooks
Dr. Leah Brooks, Associate Professor of Public Policy and Public Affairs, centers her research on the formation of urban spaces, the continuation of urban development, the health of urban communities, and how governmental change affects urban areas. Areas of Dr. Brooks' expertise include, but are not limited to Public Economics, Urban Economics, and Political Economy.
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Community Engaged Faculty, Dr. Lotrecchiano
Dr. Lotrecchiano, Associate Professor of Clinical Research and Leadership and of Pediatrics, conducts research that strengthens community building through interdisciplinary collaboration.
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Community Engaged Faculty, Dr. Dana Hines
Dr. Dana Hines, Assistant Professor of Nursing, recently published HIV Testing and Entry to Care Among Trans Women in Indiana. In the article, Hines and other scholars conduct “in-depth interviews regarding participants' HIV care experiences were analyzed using standard content analysis.”
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Community Engaged Faculty, Dr. Joyce Pulcini
Dr. Joyce Pulcini, a Professor of Nursing, was the Director of Community and Global Initiatives and served as the Chair of the Acute & Chronic Care Faculty Community. ...continue reading "Community Engaged Faculty, Dr. Joyce Pulcini"
Thank you for joining us for GW’s Fall 2019 Symposium!
Thank you to students, faculty, and community partners who shared their experiences, disseminated their findings, and learned about other campus/community initiatives. ...continue reading "Thank you for joining us for GW’s Fall 2019 Symposium!"
How to Talk about Race, Power, and Privilege in the Classroom
Join Nashman Affiliate Faculty members Howard Straker, EdD, MPH, PA Assistant Professor, GW SMHS Director, GW PA/MPH Program & Susan LeLacheur, DrPH, PA-C Professor, GW SMHS Department of Physician Assistant Studies, for Session 4 of the Health Equity Series. ...continue reading "How to Talk about Race, Power, and Privilege in the Classroom"
Congratulations to our Nashman Affiliate, Professor Sandy Hoar
Sandy Hoar, Assistant Clinical Professor of Physician Assistant Studies and Global Health, helped plan and facilitate a very successful international workshop, "Effective Partnership Practices for Social Change in Global Health!", for the Community-Based Primary Health Care working group of the International Health section of American Public Health Association, November 2, 2019. ...continue reading "Congratulations to our Nashman Affiliate, Professor Sandy Hoar"