Join Equitable Growth at their virtual event on April 21st from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm. The event will focus on poverty research and will feature a conversation with Mark Rank, the Herbert S. Hadley professor of social welfare at Washington University in St. Louis. ...continue reading "Virtual Event: Washington Center for Equitable Growth"
Category: Community Engaged Research
Report: “Assessing Quality and Equity in High-Impact Practices”
Have you read the National Survey of Student Engagement's (NSSE's) report, "Assessing Quality and Equity in High-Impact Practices (HIP)"? Learn more about NSSE and read the report here. ...continue reading "Report: “Assessing Quality and Equity in High-Impact Practices”"
Funding: HumanitiesDC
HumanitiesDC is now accepting proposals for the DC Community Heritage Project Grant (DCCHP) and the DC Documentary Partnership Grant (DCDP). ...continue reading "Funding: HumanitiesDC"
Civic House Saturday: Community Engaged Scholarship
Post written by Tiffany Garcia, Civic House Program Assistant
For the March 2021 Civic House Saturday, students expanded their understanding of community engaged learning and research, as well as the role of self reflection in service, with the assistance of Civic House alumni, other GW student leaders, and each other. ...continue reading "Civic House Saturday: Community Engaged Scholarship"
Registration: Scholarship and Social Justice Conference – Apr 8-9
On April 8-9, Harvard College will host the 6th annual Scholarship and Social Justice Research Conference. The keynote speaker will be Dr. Roberto Gonzales, author of Lives in Limbo and Director of the Immigration Initiative at Harvard. Registration is free, RSVP here. ...continue reading "Registration: Scholarship and Social Justice Conference – Apr 8-9"
Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Uri Colón-Ramos
Dr. Uri Colón-Ramos, an Associate Professor of Nutrition & Global Health in the Department of Global Health and Department of Exercise & Nutrition Sciences, was recently interviewed by Community Engaged Scholarship (CES). ...continue reading "Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Uri Colón-Ramos"
AmeriCorps Update: Taking Service Grants to the Next (Evidence) Level
"At the heart of all AmeriCorps programs is evidence – the data and reporting that measures program performance." Learn more about how AmeriCorps maximizes the impact of federal dollars by supporting effective programs here. ...continue reading "AmeriCorps Update: Taking Service Grants to the Next (Evidence) Level"
Assessments: AmeriCorps Office of Research and Evaluation
"The AmeriCorps Office of Research and Evaluation has commissioned a series of ROI assessments to allow program investigators to best leverage investments, findings, and knowledge base to inform decision-makers and the public about our agency’s national service footprint and impact." ...continue reading "Assessments: AmeriCorps Office of Research and Evaluation"
Summit: Age-Friendly Ecosystem – May 4-5
GW Nursing's Center for Aging, Health and Humanities is organizing an Age-Friendly Ecosystem Summit May 4-5, 2021 from 9am-12pm. Learn more about the Center and Summit here. Registration is coming soon. ...continue reading "Summit: Age-Friendly Ecosystem – May 4-5"
Register: Community Engagement Institute – May 26-27
Register (fee $50) for the virtual 2021 Community Engagement Institute, a conference for engaged scholarship in the Pacific Northwest. The conference will take place May 26-27, 2021. This year's conference features keynote talks by Christine Cress, Portland State University. ...continue reading "Register: Community Engagement Institute – May 26-27"
Register: CCMA’s Webinar Series and Course – Mar
Since GWU is a member of Campus Compact, the upcoming course and webinars are free for faculty to attend. To register for the Fusion Course and to learn more, click here. To register for the Fusion Webinar Series and to learn more, click here. ...continue reading "Register: CCMA’s Webinar Series and Course – Mar"
Report: The National Conference on Citizenship 2020
The National Conference on Citizenship’s (NCoC) work is aimed at increasing Americans’ participation in civic life- locally and nationally. View the National Conference on Citizenship 2020 Report for an update on their 2020 successes. ...continue reading "Report: The National Conference on Citizenship 2020"
Register: Swarthmore College’s Engaged Scholarship Symposium – Mar
Register for the Lang Center's (Swarthmore College) annual Engaged Scholarship Symposium on March 16-18, 2021. The Symposium will comprise a total of three sessions spread over three days, with each session lasting 1.5 hours. ...continue reading "Register: Swarthmore College’s Engaged Scholarship Symposium – Mar"
Event: Food and Health Professional Development – March 5-7
SENCER Hawai’i is hosting their fifth annual Grand Challenges Gathering (GC21). The event will take place from March 5-7 daily from 1-4 pm on Zoom.
...continue reading "Event: Food and Health Professional Development – March 5-7"
Publication Opportunity: ENGAGE! Journal – Submission Deadline April 5th
ENGAGE! editors invite you to submit a manuscript for the next edition of the journal focused on environmental justice. The last day to submit will be on April 5th, 2021. Click here for more information on the necessary criteria. ...continue reading "Publication Opportunity: ENGAGE! Journal – Submission Deadline April 5th"