The theme of the Spring 2020 Digital Humanities Collaborative Institute is “Digital Humanities & Community Engagement.” Proposals with a focus on either community-engaged digital humanities or collaborations within the digital humanities community will be prioritized by the selection committee. However, proposals related to other themes or approaches for digital humanities … Continued
Institute of Community and Economic Engagement is hosting two special events featuring Erica Kohl-Arenas and Mina Para Matlon from Imagining America January 22-23rd. Imagining America is an association that supports the arts, humanities, and design in public life. The first event is titled “Creative Culture as a Site of Liberation: … Continued
The Institute for Community and Economic Engagement is seeking its third cohort of Community Engagement Fellows (formerly Faculty Fellows). ICEE Community Engagement Fellows bring together faculty, staff, administrators, students, and community members to advance community engagement at UNC Greensboro and beyond. As part of the program, Fellows will build community … Continued
Centering Social Justice in the Scholarship of Community Engagement The Winter 2021 issue of the Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning (MJCSL) will be a joint issue with the National Center for Institutional Diversity (NCID), University of Michigan. As the publisher of MJCSL, the Ginsberg Center is partnering with NCID … Continued
Join Open Engagement September 13th-15th for three days of exchanges and social research. Spend the day at Duke University on Saturday, September 14th by taking part in workshops, screenings, dance, and more surrounding socially engaged work. Transportation will be provided from the Weatherspoon Art Museum to Duke’s campus. The following … Continued
Institute of Community and Economic Engagement is hosting the 3rd annual Community-Engaged Scholars Gathering on September 26th from 3:00-5:00pm at Greensboro Project Space. The purpose of this event is to convene UNCG faculty, staff, and administrators who are enacting or supporting community-engaged work. This year we will be celebrating over … Continued
The Office of Leadership and Civic Engagement has several opportunities for partnership with UNCG for this upcoming academic year. Host A Service Project for Spartan Service Day Saturday, August 24th, 10am-1pm Register your service project here! Could your organization use a group of volunteers? Register your project with us for … Continued
Leaders in higher education acknowledge that colleges and universities should not only provide quality educational programs but should teach students to be engaged citizens. Today this mandate is more important than ever. In a national context characterized by polarization, incivility, heightened racial tensions, an embattled press, an opioid crisis, harsh … Continued
Partnerships is a Community Engaged journal run out of UNC Greensboro and NC Campus Compact. The fall 2018 issue of Partnerships: A Journal of Service-Learning and Civic Engagement marks the conclusion of a decade, in publishing articles that recognize successful engaged learning depends on effective partnerships. Therefore, it is befitting that … Continued
Need to get some writing done over Fall Break? Join other faculty members at HQ Greensboro, a co-working space downtown, for some uninterrupted time to work. When: Monday-Tuesday of Fall Break, October 8-9, 9 AM-4 PM There are no structured plans or required schedule – just come when you can and plan to write. … Continued