Hello all –
Thanks for the productive conversation at the meeting of the Engagement Collaborative, great things are in progress! Updates:
Strategic Plan
* The draft is in a file in WORD on our TEAMS Site: UNL-Engagement Collaborative
* Great ideas on this! Feel free to add/edit/comment, etc.
* After we all agree on the goals, we will ask for volunteers to take the lead on one of the five “themes” and begin the work.
* Please get input into the teams file by July 31.
Engagement Scholarship Consortium
* UNL is now a member of the Engagement Scholarship Consortium<https://engagementscholarship.org/>
* We will be sending a press release on the benefits and how to access.
* ESC is hosting a conference in Oregon October 9-10, 2024<https://engagementscholarship.org/meetings/esc-2024>.
UNL Engagement Seed Funding
* The next round of funding is due July 17: https://nuramp.nebraska.edu/competitions/start-application?PreselectCompeti…
Engagement Report
* Attached is a report of the Engagement work, feel free to use as needed.
Message to Share with Units
* See below.
Thanks to all for the great work!
Kathleen
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DRAFT Message to Share with Units:
Hello all,
The engagement work of UNL continues to progress and we have some exciting opportunities to share!
* UNL is now a member of the Engagement Scholarship Consortium<https://engagementscholarship.org/>. This membership includes:
* Professional development on topics such as Engagement 101, building engagement in one’s dossier, publishing engaged scholarship, and broader impacts planning
* Outreach and Engagement Professionals Network
* ESC small grants program (next cycle due March, 2025)
* ESC awards program
* Access to the Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement and Journal of Community Engagement and Scholarship
We will continue to provide details!
* The next round of UNL’s Engagement Seed funding is due July 17: https://nuramp.nebraska.edu/competitions/start-application?PreselectCompeti…
* The Engagement Website<https://engage.unl.edu/> and Map<https://engage.unl.edu/ianr/community-engagement/engagement-and-outreach-ma…> continue to evolve – check it out!
Let us know if you have any questions!
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Kathleen Lodl
Associate Dean/4-H Program Administrator
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension
211 Ag Hall, Lincoln, NE 68583-0703
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