Call for Proposals: Eastern Regional Campus Compact Conference

Posted by on April 23, 2012

CALL FOR PROPOSALS: Moving Us Forward: Community Impact and Social Responsibility, 2nd Annual Eastern Regional Campus Compact Conference, October 11th and 12th, 2012, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH (Due May 1st)

The mission of this conference is to advance institutional engagement while helping our member institutions strengthen their ability to meet the standards of the Carnegie Classification for Community
Engagement. Leaders in higher education will participate in workshops on campus‐community reciprocity
and impact, institutional change, and engaged scholarship. This conference will also include three
pre‐conference institutes 1.) For faculty teams to focus on institutional strategies for rewarding engaged
scholarship in promotion and tenure; 2.) For Academic Leaders who aim to create a culture of the engaged
campus and 3.) For faculty/staff focused on community based research and assessment practices.

Framing Questions:

How can higher education leaders better document our community impact?
What are some key strategies to support the highest quality of campus community partnerships?
How can both campus and community constituents improve their capacity to engage in meaningful   partnerships that contribute to our communities’ health?
How can we best achieve our goals of educating students for social responsibility?

Proposals are due May 1.

Submission of Proposals:
By email to Christina Cassella at [email protected]. For any questions please contact Christina Cassella at [email protected] or 603-223-2302 x310