Join the editors of the International Journal of Research on Service-Learning& Community Engagement and members of the IARSLCE Scholarship & Publications committee in a conversation about the manuscript submission and review process. This panel will take place on April 17, 2024, at 12:00 pm. Click here to learn more and register.
Category: Professional Development & Conferences
National and regional conferences, institutes, workshops that faculty may want to attend.
Register Now: International Association for Research on Service Learning and Community Engagement 2024 Conference
Early bird registration has begun for the International Association for Research on Service Learning and Community Engagement 2024 Conference on October 2-4, 2024 at the University of San Diego in California. This year's theme is "Intersections", where the conference will discuss the intersections between these local, national and global issues, practices, backgrounds, and lived experiences. Click here to learn more and register.
Register Now: Community Engagement Alliance Consultive Research Speaker Series: Community-Centered Research Design
Join the Community Engagement Alliance in a webinar about community-centered research design. This webinar will explore strategies for engaging in research with community organizations. The webinar will take place on April 19, 2024, at 1:00 pm. Click here to learn more and register.
Register Now: Credo + AAC&U Leadership Institutes for Women and Gender-Diverse Leaders
Registration is now open for the Credo + AAC&U Leadership Institutes for Women and Gender-Diverse Leaders. The institute's theme is “Leading with Hope,”. The institute will include a mix of panel discussions, attendee-presented sessions, time with industry experts, and space for leader-to-leader conversation and reflection. It will be held November – Click here to learn more and register.
Apply Now: The Emerging Engagement Scholars Workshop
The deadline for the Emerging Engagement Scholars Workshop has been extended until April 8, 2024. The workshop hosts Ph.D students, post-docs, Extension professionals, academic staff, and early career professionals with interests in community-engaged research and/or scholarship of engagement. At the workshop attendees will learn through panels, group discussions, and more. The workshop will be held on October 7-8, 2024 in Portland, OR. Click here to learn more and apply.
Register Now: Anti-Racist Community Engagement Workshop Series
Campus Compact is hosting a series with the editors and writers of Anti-Racist Community Engagement: Principles and Practices. In this series they will be discussing how university communities implement anti-racist practices. Click here to learn more and register.
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April 18 - Doing the Work: Making Space for Undergraduate Students to Participate in Anti-Racist Community Engagement
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May 16 - Anti-Racist Community Engagement Principle 4 Workshop: Compassionate and Reflective Classrooms On and Off Campus
Sign Up Now: Campus Compact Cultural Competency Training Continuing the conversation
Campus Compact’s 2023-2024 Intercultural Development Fellow, Lissa Schwander is gathering information about Intercultural Development work on campuses. Campus Compact is looking for community engagement practitioners to give feedback and information about the resources and tactics used to prepare students, faculty, staff, and community partners for participation in community/civic engagement. Click here share your experiences and learn more.
Register Now: National Partnership for Educational Access Annual Conference
Join the National Partnership for Educational Access for their fifteenth annual conference. This year the conference will focus on strategies and ideas for reimagining, restoring, and rebuilding work in educational access, college and career success, and equity and justice for students. The conference will have keynote speakers, Dr. Sonya Douglass, Dr. Cheryl Holcomb-McCoy, and GW's Dr. Dwayne Kwaysee Wright. There will also be more than thirty-five workshops and opportunities to network. The conference will take place on April 17-19, 2024 in Baltimore, Maryland. Click here to learn more and register.
Call for Proposals: Collaboration for a Better World: Global Learning, Hope, and Justice
The 7th Community-Based Global Learning Summit will be hosted this November from the 8th-10th at the Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Worcester, MA. The topic is "Collaboration for a Better World: Global Learning, Hope, and Justice". The summit's sub themes are "The work and challenge of supporting transformative, ethical community-based global learning through student engagement and outcomes", "Best practices, program models, and ethical approaches for global community-based global learning and community-campus partnerships", and "Impact of community-based global learning and engagement on larger systems (e.g. epistemic justice, civic engagement, inequality, climate justice, educational systems, etc.)". Click here for the full call for proposals. Proposals are due March 29th, 2024.
Conversations on CES: What is the role of college faculty in student voting?
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Tuesday, April 23 | 4-5pm | Zoom
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Regardless of discipline, we believe connecting the classroom to the world includes discussing the importance of voting. Join us for this zoom-based panel discussion.
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Register Now: Info Session for Campus Compact Democracy Audit Design Team
Join Campus Compact and the American Association of Colleges and Universities in the effort to better the strategies used to increase student civic engagement. They will be creating teams to audit the strategies that have already been in place as a means to creating new and improved ones. The info session for this program will be held on March 27,2024 at 2:30 pm. Click here to learn more.
Register Now: Campus Compact Virtual Panel on Community Engaged Scholarship Revealed
Join Campus Compact in a virtual panel discussion with the authors published in the latest issue of the MJCSL. The discussion will cover the origins of the core commitments and building blocks of civic identity. This event will take place Thursday March 28, 2024 from 3:00-4:30. Click here to learn more.
Register Now: NYC Storytelling Workshop
Join former head of SMPA and Emmy Award winning journalist Frank Sesno in a workshop where participants will learn how to bring their venture idea to life and use the power of storytelling to expand their reach. This event will take place Thursday March 7th, 2024 from 12:00-1:30. Please encourage students to attend as well. Click here to register.
Register Now: Campus Compact Faculty-Centered Coalition Conversation: Integrating Civic Learning into Courses, Research, and Engagement
Join Campus Compact on a faculty centered conversation to explore leading innovative civic learning programs in engaged scholarship and teaching. Panelists will share practical examples and advice on integrating civic learning into their teaching, research, and community engagement activities. Participants will have the opportunity to explore the concepts further in smaller breakout groups. This conversation will be held on Friday, March 15, 2024, 12:00 PM-1:00 PM Eastern. Click here to register and learn more.
Register Now: Campus Compact Students Centered on the Civic Stage: A Conversation with Student Civic Changemakers on what Civic Initiatives, Impacts, and Investments they Fight for Today and Dream for Tomorrow
Join the Campus Compact team and student panelists in a conversation about civic learning programs on their perspective campuses and their roles in these programs. The panel will feature GW’s own Dasia Bandy who is a Newman Civic Fellow. The panel will discuss the changes they are currently making and the changes they would like to see in the future. The panel will take place March 12th, 2024 from 4:00 PM-5:00 PM Eastern. Click here to learn more and register.