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Inclusive Collaboration In Community-Academic Engagement, Jennifer Early May 2017

Inclusive Collaboration In Community-Academic Engagement, Jennifer Early

Community Engagement Institute

Taking into consideration historical context and how it has influenced relationships with community partners.The historical legacy of a geographic place can act as an invisible barrier to the establishment of mutually-beneficial university-community partnerships. There are methods to overcome these barriers.


Inclusive Collaboration In Community-Academic Engagement, Jennifer Early May 2017

Inclusive Collaboration In Community-Academic Engagement, Jennifer Early

Community Engagement Institute

This workshop introduces foundation concepts related to diversity and inclusion in community-academic engagement and applies these concepts to the early stages of initiating and stewarding partnerships for community-engaged teaching and research.


Intro To Community-Engaged Research & Service Learning, Katie Elliott, Valerie Holton May 2017

Intro To Community-Engaged Research & Service Learning, Katie Elliott, Valerie Holton

Community Engagement Institute

Definitions of community engagement, research, and service-learning. Benefits of utilizing service-learning at VCU, such as increased graduation rate, building professional skills, addressing social problems, engaging faculty with community experts, and creating opportunities for faculty led community-engaged research.


21st Century Community Engagement, Lynn E. Pelco May 2017

21st Century Community Engagement, Lynn E. Pelco

Community Engagement Institute

The higher education landscape is changing, and universities of the future may bear little resemblance to the institutions that have existed for the past 100 years. This workshop will help participants understand the intersections between a changing higher education landscape and community engagement. Participants will explore new models for organizing academic work (i.e., teaching, research, and service) in ways that promote student success and address community-identified needs


Community Engagement Institute 2017, Vedette Gavin, Lynn E. Pelco, Katie Elliott, Valerie Holton, Jennifer Early, Erin B. Brown May 2017

Community Engagement Institute 2017, Vedette Gavin, Lynn E. Pelco, Katie Elliott, Valerie Holton, Jennifer Early, Erin B. Brown

Community Engagement Institute

Agenda documenting time and dates of speaker presentations. Presentations varied from topics surrounding higher education, community-engaged research, service learning, collaboration between education and communities, and community-academic partner spotlights.


Diversity & Inclusion In University-Community Engagement, Lynn E. Pelco, Jennifer Early, Idella Glenn May 2016

Diversity & Inclusion In University-Community Engagement, Lynn E. Pelco, Jennifer Early, Idella Glenn

Community Engagement Institute

No abstract provided.


Communicating & Disseminating Information, Audrey Trussell, Amber Haley May 2016

Communicating & Disseminating Information, Audrey Trussell, Amber Haley

Community Engagement Institute

No abstract provided.


Intro To Community-Engaged Research & Service-Learning, Valerie Holton, Katie Elliott May 2016

Intro To Community-Engaged Research & Service-Learning, Valerie Holton, Katie Elliott

Community Engagement Institute

No abstract provided.


Ethics & Critical Reflection, Bernard Means, Jennifer Jettner, Jennifer Early May 2016

Ethics & Critical Reflection, Bernard Means, Jennifer Jettner, Jennifer Early

Community Engagement Institute

No abstract provided.


Initiating & Sustaining Partnerships, Jennifer Early, Jennifer Jettner May 2016

Initiating & Sustaining Partnerships, Jennifer Early, Jennifer Jettner

Community Engagement Institute

No abstract provided.


21st Century Community Engagement, Lynn E. Pelco, Valerie Holton May 2016

21st Century Community Engagement, Lynn E. Pelco, Valerie Holton

Community Engagement Institute

No abstract provided.


Wrap-Up: Putting It All Together, Audrey Trussell May 2015

Wrap-Up: Putting It All Together, Audrey Trussell

Community Engagement Institute

No abstract provided.


Infographics: Visually Express Your Community-Engaged Data, Meghan Resler May 2015

Infographics: Visually Express Your Community-Engaged Data, Meghan Resler

Community Engagement Institute

No abstract provided.


Social Media Strategies For Enhancing The Impact Of Community-Engaged Research, Tristana Nesvig Trani May 2015

Social Media Strategies For Enhancing The Impact Of Community-Engaged Research, Tristana Nesvig Trani

Community Engagement Institute

No abstract provided.


The Community Voice: Identifying Barriers And Facilitators To Access And Utilization Of Healthcare Services For An Underserved Population Through The “Photovoice” Technique, Patricia Carcaise-Edinboro May 2015

The Community Voice: Identifying Barriers And Facilitators To Access And Utilization Of Healthcare Services For An Underserved Population Through The “Photovoice” Technique, Patricia Carcaise-Edinboro

Community Engagement Institute

No abstract provided.


Opening Session Part 2–Avoiding Aimless Outreach: Making Your Communications Strategic And Reciprocal, Eric Peters May 2015

Opening Session Part 2–Avoiding Aimless Outreach: Making Your Communications Strategic And Reciprocal, Eric Peters

Community Engagement Institute

No abstract provided.


Opening Session Part 1–Authentic Community Engagement: A Success Story And Vision For The Future, Steven H. Woolf May 2015

Opening Session Part 1–Authentic Community Engagement: A Success Story And Vision For The Future, Steven H. Woolf

Community Engagement Institute

No abstract provided.


Creating Virginia Commonwealth University's Climate For Community-Engaged Research, Valerie Holton, Jennifer Early May 2015

Creating Virginia Commonwealth University's Climate For Community-Engaged Research, Valerie Holton, Jennifer Early

Community Engagement Institute

No abstract provided.


The Impact Of Community Engagement: The Perspective Of A Community Member, Quincy J. Byrdsong May 2015

The Impact Of Community Engagement: The Perspective Of A Community Member, Quincy J. Byrdsong

Community Engagement Institute

No abstract provided.


Ethical Recruitment, Jo Lynne W. Robins May 2015

Ethical Recruitment, Jo Lynne W. Robins

Community Engagement Institute

No abstract provided.


Community-Engaged Research With Students: Partnering To Advance Local Dialogues Around Community Development, Meghan Z. Gough May 2015

Community-Engaged Research With Students: Partnering To Advance Local Dialogues Around Community Development, Meghan Z. Gough

Community Engagement Institute

No abstract provided.


Show Me The Money – Strategies For Finding Community-Engaged Research Funding, Pamela Dillon May 2015

Show Me The Money – Strategies For Finding Community-Engaged Research Funding, Pamela Dillon

Community Engagement Institute

No abstract provided.


International Perspectives In Cenr, Maghboeba Mosavel May 2015

International Perspectives In Cenr, Maghboeba Mosavel

Community Engagement Institute

No abstract provided.


Cultivating Partnerships: Expanding Authentic Partnership Engagement Across Your Career, Sarah Kye Price May 2015

Cultivating Partnerships: Expanding Authentic Partnership Engagement Across Your Career, Sarah Kye Price

Community Engagement Institute

No abstract provided.


Advancing Social Justice And Health Equity Through Authentic Partnerships, Al Richmond May 2015

Advancing Social Justice And Health Equity Through Authentic Partnerships, Al Richmond

Community Engagement Institute

No abstract provided.


Ongoing Efforts To Support Community-Engaged Research At Vcu, Community-Engaged Research Institute Jun 2014

Ongoing Efforts To Support Community-Engaged Research At Vcu, Community-Engaged Research Institute

Community Engagement Institute

No abstract provided.


Intramural Funding And Extramurual Funding Resources To Support Community-Engaged Research At Vcu, Community-Engaged Research Institute Jun 2014

Intramural Funding And Extramurual Funding Resources To Support Community-Engaged Research At Vcu, Community-Engaged Research Institute

Community Engagement Institute

No abstract provided.


Excellence In Community-Engaged Research At Virginia Commonwealth University: A Compendium Of Case Studies Developed Through A Faculty Learning Community, Cynthia George Jun 2014

Excellence In Community-Engaged Research At Virginia Commonwealth University: A Compendium Of Case Studies Developed Through A Faculty Learning Community, Cynthia George

Community Engagement Institute

Draft presented to participants of the Community-Engaged Research (CEnR) Institute, May 8-9, 2014. A Working Document. Edited by Cynthia George, MSSW, Doctoral Candidate Graduate Research Assistant Division of Community Engagement and Center for Clinical and Translational Resea


Frequently Asked Questions: Community-Engaged Research (Cenr) & Vcu’S Institutional Review Board (Irb), Cynthia George Jun 2014

Frequently Asked Questions: Community-Engaged Research (Cenr) & Vcu’S Institutional Review Board (Irb), Cynthia George

Community Engagement Institute

No abstract provided.


Community-Engaged Research Institute May 8-9, 2014 Presenter Bios, Community-Engaged Research Institute Jun 2014

Community-Engaged Research Institute May 8-9, 2014 Presenter Bios, Community-Engaged Research Institute

Community Engagement Institute

No abstract provided.