The School of Health and Human Sciences (HHS) recently concluded its involvement as one of four institutions nation-wide in a study that piloted an institutionalization rubric for community engaged scholarship within Schools and Colleges (unit-level). The study was a collaboration between researchers at the University of Massachusetts Boston (New England … Continued
Dr. Barbara Holland, ICEE Senior Scholar, hosted a partnership retreat with the community-engaged seed strategic seed grant teams on April 21, 2017 at HQ Greensboro. The teams explored five discussion areas: What are your goals and expectations for this project? What questions, challenges, concerns, uncertainties about how we are going … Continued
NC Campus Compact member campus, UNC Greensboro, hosted a very successful Gulf-South Summit on March 22-24. Over 300 individuals representing 90 institutions attended from the Gulf and southern states, including 168 participants from North Carolina. Multiple North Carolinians facilitated workshops also. Congratulations to the North Carolina practitioners who received three … Continued
The Institute for Community and Economic Engagement (ICEE) at is now accepting applications for 2017-2018 Student Research Fellows. ICEE will accept up to three students (undergraduate or graduate) each semester and applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Students will earn 3 credit hours independent study. The application process can … Continued
Are you planning to submit a conference proposal to IARSLCE, ESC, or Imagining America? Would you like some feedback as you polish your submissions for these upcoming deadlines? If so, please join us for a professional development virtual workshop sponsored by the IARSLCE Graduate Student Network! You’ll have the opportunity … Continued
Last fall, proposals were solicited for seed grants to fund research and creativity activity tied to the thematic areas of focus in the UNCG strategic plan. This opportunity was designed to support faculty engagement in multidisciplinary endeavors that advance understanding of key factors related to and/or develop solutions to some … Continued
Funded by the National Institutes of Health, the CBPR Partnership Academy is a multi-faceted training and mentoring program designed for new community-academic partnerships that are interested in exploring and engaging in a CBPR approach to eliminate health inequities in their communities. Academy opportunities and program components are as follows: Week-long … Continued
The Journal of Public Scholarship in Higher Education is calling for manuscripts by March 10, 2017. The JPSHE aims to advance the status and prospects for publicly engaged teaching and research in the academy by showcasing the new disciplinary and/or pedagogical knowledge generated by engagement with the community. JPSHE provides a … Continued
The Office of Research and Economic Development in partnership with the Institute for Community and Economic Engagement convened a group of community-engaged scholars on Wednesday, November 9th to encourage cross-discipline, community-engaged collaboration. Read about the work UNCG community-engaged scholars are doing and view highlights of their work. Cross/multi/interdisciplinary research and creative … Continued
The Gulf South Summit on Service-Learning and Civic Engagement through Higher Education will be hosted by UNCG on March 22-24, 2017. The Office of Research and Economic Development and the Institute for Community and Economic Engagement encourage community partners in community-engaged scholarship teams with UNCG faculty and staff to consider co-presenting their shared work. To this end, ORED and … Continued