Scholarship of Community Engagement Institute (Applications due February 13th

We would like to remind you that there is one week left to apply to the Office of Faculty Development’s Scholarship of Community Engagement Institute. Based on our successful annual Summer Institute on the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, the Community Engagement Institute will take place over three days during Spring Break 2015: Monday, March 9th, Wednesday, March 11th, and Friday, March 13th.

Participants will gain knowledge in the unique aspects of conducting research on community engagement as well as hear from experienced engagement researchers. They will begin work on their Scholarship of Community Engagement projects and receive feedback from their fellow participants as well as session leaders. Participants will attend four virtual check-in meetings in 2015-16 with the expectation that they will present their research at the 2016 Office of Faculty Development Teaching and Learning Symposium.

To apply for the Engagement Institute please fill out an application form at go.ncsu.edu/engagementinstitute. Applications will close at 5:00 p.m. on Friday, February 13^th. This pilot Institute will be limited to ten participants. If you wish to participate, please be sure to hold9:00-5:00pm on your calendars each day of the Institute. Priority will be given to those applicants who can attend all sessions. Participants will receive a mini-grant that can be used to support their research projects. If you have questions, please contact Erin Robinson (eerobins@ncsu.edu, 919.513.2421).