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Monitoring and Measuring Community Engagement
September 12-14, 2012
This unique executive development program is designed for leaders and teams responsible for developing institutional capacity for monitoring and measuring community engagement activities. Participants will develop action plans for capturing data on community engagement and will return to their campuses with the ability to advance the institutional plan for engagement as well as effectively link community engagement to the teaching, research, and service missions of the institution.

Engaging Your University in Regional Economic Development
March 11-13, 2013
In this program university leaders and their community partners will develop a plan to link their strategic regional development to their university’s strategic plan. Leaders will receive tools to expand university-community economic partnerships and strategies to advance their plans within the university and the region. The program is designed to foster competency in leading regional transformation that results in visible, long-term impacts targeted at the needs of both institution and region.

Engagement Academy for University Leaders
June 3-7, 2013
This unique executive development program is designed for leaders and teams responsible for developing institutional capacity for community engagement. Executives and teams will develop institutional plans for engagement and will return to their campuses with the ability to advance the institution's plan for engagement as well as effectively link community engagement to the teaching, research, and service missions of the institution.

Fundraising for Engagement
TBD
This executive development program combines hands-on planning, interaction with key leaders in fundraising and engagement and is designed to build institutional capacity for fundraising for engagement. Executives or teams will return to their campus with a concrete plan for fundraising that will elevate the priority of engagement among institutional fundraising goals.

Preparing for the Carnegie Community Engagement Classification
TBD
The 2015 application for the Carnegie Community Engagement classification provides campuses with the opportunity to develop institutional capacity for growth and assessment of community engagement. Individuals and teams will be oriented to the Carnegie framework, have access to samples of exemplary applications, receive coaching from faculty and have time to develop plans for accessing and developing evidence to support an application.

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Now accepting nominations for Engagement Academy for University Leaders

Registration is now open for Monitoring and Measuring Community Engagement

Registration is now open for Engaging Your University in Regional Economic Development



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