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 Consortiumhttps://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, 2024https://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?PreselectCompetit...
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
____________________________________ 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 Consortiumhttps://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?PreselectCompetit... * The Engagement Websitehttps://engage.unl.edu/ and Maphttps://engage.unl.edu/ianr/community-engagement/engagement-and-outreach-map/ continue to evolve – check it out!
Let us know if you have any questions!
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