CALL FOR WORKSHOPS - due: February 29, 2008

You will be notified by mid-March if your workshop has been accepted.

The over arching goal of Public Engagement Day is to provide an opportunity for community members and university students, faculty and staff to learn about the many dimensions of public engagement through examples and discussion with community and university partners.

Who can submit a workshop:

• Community members
• Community organizations
• Students
• Faculty or staff

Workshop Guidelines:

• 90 minute concurrent workshops from 11:00 – 12:30 or 2:00 – 3:30
• Up to three or four presenters recommended
• Workshop should be designed for  interaction with the participants
• Workshops will have from 10-30 participants

We are looking for a variety of workshops to address the following themes:

• What is required to build a mutual, sustainable partnership
• Examples and discussion about the scholarship of engagement
• What is needed to build community knowledge and university knowledge
• Community-based experiences and their impact on student learning
• Impacts of  partnership on universities and communities
• Perspectives from community members, university students, faculty and staff
• Other

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