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National and regional conferences, institutes, workshops that faculty may want to attend.

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Join Campus Compact for a book launch event

Thursday, Sept 21, 3-4:15pm
Register here

Join us for the launch of a significant book that tackles the critical issue of community engagement in higher education. Anti-Racist Community Engagement: Principles and Practices is a thought-provoking publication that focuses on the community-engaged traditions that BIPOC academics and community members have created through more than a century of collaboration across university and community.

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The Role of Civic & Community Engagement in our Cities–Past, Present, and Future Featuring author Davarian L. Baldwin 

Wednesday, September 27, 2023, 2:00 PM-3:30 PM 

All faculty, staff, and students from The Research University Civic Engagement Network (GW is a member) are encouraged to attend.

Guided by his recent book, In the Shadow of the Ivory Tower, Davarian L. Baldwin will lead us in conversation about how the higher education model of civic and community engagement has and (in many cases) hasn’t served its mission to address systemic inequities.

More Info about this event.

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Join a Fall 2023 Community of Practice (CoP)

Develop a repertoire of resources, skills, and knowledge to use in your practice through one of Campus Compact's Fall 2023 CoPs!
Available CoPs include:
  • Collaboration for Better Practice: Creating Synergy Across all Sectors to Better Impact the Field
  • Strategies to Grow the Movement of Teaching Social Action
  • Student Success and Civic Engagement
  • We're All In This Together: Building a Network of Mutualism among Young Community-Engaged Professionals

Apply by September 18 → 

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The Community-Based Global Learning Collaborative is excited to gather with friends and colleagues at Haverford College, just outside Philadelphia, on November 10 and 11, to focus on expanding our local and international understanding of global positionality, responsibility, and opportunity! The early bird registration rate ends on Friday (9/15)! This is a great gathering to bring together your colleagues in international education, civic engagement, diversity, equity, and inclusion, and sustainability.

In addition to the institute, consider:

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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"

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Lunch & Learn: Community Advisory Boards

Wednesday, September 13, 12:00 - 1:00 PM EST

Community Advisory Boards invite participants to co-create a shared learning and decision-making space that uses community expertise, labor, and support to address community-identified needs.
Register for the Lunch & Learn

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The Conversations on Community Engaged Scholarship Series is back for 2023-24.   Join us for the first event of the year:

Community Based Participatory Research and the IRB Review
Wednesday, Oct 4, 4-5pm, by zoom

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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”"

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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"

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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”"

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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"

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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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Campus Compact is now accepting proposals for the Compact24 national conference. They seek proposals that explore the theme: Now is the moment: Higher Education Civic and Community Engagement as the Way Forward. Proposals are due September 8th. Submit here.

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