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Chelsea Wentworth; Diane M. Doberneck; Jessica V. Barnes-Najor; Mindy Smith; Jen Hirsch; Mallet R. Reid – Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement, 2024
Feminist community-engaged scholars and practitioners value deep relationship building with their community partners, which can be challenging during periods of disruption. Increasingly, disruptions occur at multiple levels (e.g., pandemics, civil unrest, community/campus violence, partner staffing and leadership turnover, experiences of illness…
Descriptors: Feminism, Community Involvement, Outreach Programs, Barriers
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Barnes, Emma C.; Jamie, Ian M.; Vemulpad, Subramanyam R.; Breckenridge, Deborah; Froud, Angela E.; Harrington, David G.; Packer, Joanne M.; Prenzler, Paul D.; Bedgood, Danny R., Jr.; Jamie, Joanne F. – Journal of Chemical Education, 2022
To ensure that the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) workforce of the future is inclusive of diverse peoples and ideas, there is a need to ensure that STEM outreach activities that encourage students into STEM education and careers are inclusive of and provide equity for people from diverse racial/ethnic, socioeconomic, and…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Outreach Programs, Indigenous Populations, Minority Group Students
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Cunningham, Henry R.; Smith, Patrick C. – Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement, 2020
The University of Louisville guided the development of community engagement plans by its academic and administrative units to strengthen their ability to assess and improve their partnership, outreach, and engaged scholarship with community partners. Using a common template, each unit developed a process for engaging with the community, building…
Descriptors: School Community Relationship, Universities, Community Involvement, Partnerships in Education
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Nichols, Amy McCleese; Williams, Bronwyn T. – Community Literacy Journal, 2019
In this article, the authors chart ongoing efforts in the University of Louisville Writing Center to develop a partnership model grounded in "writing center values." A full description of what might constitute writing center values could include in-depth attention to the individual writer and all the varied intersectional contexts with…
Descriptors: Laboratories, Writing (Composition), Community Involvement, School Community Programs
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Lancor, Rachael; Schiebel, Amy – Journal of College Science Teaching, 2018
In this article we describe a course on science outreach that was developed as part of our college's goal that all students participate in a meaningful community engagement experience. The Science & Community Engagement course provides a way for students with science or science-related majors to learn how to effectively communicate scientific…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Outreach Programs, Service Learning, Learner Engagement
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Wright, Catherine; Keel, Melanie; Fleurizard, Tyrone – Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning, 2017
An important future direction for service-learning and community engagement (SLCE) is to collaborate with the sustainability in higher education (SHE) movement. SHE is a diverse, transdisciplinary area of inquiry and practice that seeks to help lead efforts to create a "thriving, equitable and ecologically healthy world." When SLCE…
Descriptors: Sustainability, Higher Education, Service Learning, Outreach Programs
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Radke, Barbara; Chazdon, Scott – Journal of Extension, 2015
Many public issues are becoming more complex, interconnected, and cannot be resolved by one individual or entity. Research shows an informed decision is not enough. Addressing these issues requires authentic civic engagement (deliberative dialogue) with the public to reach resourceFULLâ„¢ decisions--a decision based on diverse sources of information…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Access to Information, Outreach Programs, Extension Education
James Irvine Foundation, 2016
Many California arts organizations want their participants and artists to reflect the socioeconomic diversity of the state's population. The Exploring Engagement Fund supports new approaches that these nonprofit organizations are using to reach more diverse participants. Through project experiments, Irvine and its grantees are learning valuable…
Descriptors: Art, Nonprofit Organizations, Diversity, Outreach Programs
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Jenkins, Carolyn; Arulogun, Oyedunni Sola; Singh, Arti; Mande, Aliyu T.; Ajayi, Eric; Benedict, Calys Tagoe; Ovbiagele, Bruce; Lackland, Daniel T.; Sarfo, Fred Stephen; Akinyemi, Rufus; Akpalu, Albert; Obiako, Reginald; Melikam, Enzinne Sylvia; Laryea, Ruth; Shidali, Vincent; Sagoe, Kwamena; Ibinaiye, Philip; Fakunle, Adekunie Gregory; Owolabi, Lukman F.; Owolabi, Mayowa O. – Health Education & Behavior, 2016
Stroke is the leading cause of neurological hospital admissions in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and the second leading cause of death globally. The Stroke Investigative Research and Education Network [SIREN] seeks to comprehensively characterize the genomic, sociocultural, economic, and behavioral risk factors for stroke and to build effective teams…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Neurological Impairments, Medical Research, Health Education
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Swift, Frazer – Journal of Museum Education, 2013
London is one of the most complex, dynamic and diverse cities in the world, with 8 million residents, over 300 languages spoken in its schools, and some 30 million overseas visitors every year. Reaching out to and connecting all these people with the city's heritage while catering to their many interests, motivations and learning needs is a huge…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Museums, Technology Integration, Information Technology
Quick, Kimberly – Century Foundation, 2018
In a gentrifying area of St. Louis, Missouri, City Garden Montessori School is an integrated haven in a segregated city, as well as an active voice for racial justice and reconciliation. Realizing its power to both reflect and change its neighborhood, the school commits itself to harnessing its unique position to push for effective public policy…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Social Justice, Racial Bias, Public Schools
Sandberg, Scott; Morris, Cele; Sutherland, Timothy – Metropolitan Universities, 2013
This paper details community engagement activity of an academic library coordinated within a broader university strategic plan. The Anderson Library at Indiana University Northwest (IU-Northwest) supports a service called the Northwest Indiana Center for Data and Analysis. Created in 1996 with funding made available from the Indiana University…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Community Involvement, Case Studies, Outreach Programs
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Martin, Michael J.; Leuci, Mary; Stewart, Mark – Journal of Extension, 2014
The University of Missouri Extension needed to develop an annual program review process that collaboratively engaged county-level stakeholders. The results from the first 2 years highlight the results, challenges, and implications of the design process. The annual review process needs to be adaptive, responsive, and reflective from year to year…
Descriptors: Program Development, Statewide Planning, Stakeholders, Community Involvement
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Morrel-Samuels, Susan; Zimmerman, Marc A.; Reischl, Thomas M. – Reclaiming Children and Youth, 2013
Youth are in the cross-fire of gun violence, and the highest rate in the nation is in Flint, Michigan. This article highlights six innovative strategies that prepare youth to solve problems at home and in their communities in peaceful ways. The Michigan Youth Violence Prevention Center (MI-YVPC) works with community groups to strengthen…
Descriptors: Youth Programs, Violence, Prevention, Problem Solving
Jackson, Nancy Mann – Instructor, 2011
February is a natural time to teach students that love involves more than hearts and candy--it also means giving of oneself. According to Terri Kennamer, a third-grade teacher at West Elementary School in Vestavia Hills, Alabama, it is the responsibility of educators to help students recognize that they are citizens of the world. Children have…
Descriptors: Altruism, Intimacy, Cultural Differences, Problem Solving
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