Training and Professional Development

  • Research Cafe: Community Engagement and SL

    Date: Friday, March 28, 2025
    Location: Hartford Times Building, Room 216
    Time: 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

    We are thrilled to invite you to a special Faculty Research Café event, hosted in collaboration with the Office of Academic Affairs, the Office of Outreach and Engagement and the UConn Hartford campus. This unique session will focus on integrating community projects into your teaching and exploring community-engaged service learning.

    Event Highlights:

    9:00 a.m. - Noon: Quiet work session, informal discussions, and a delicious continental breakfast

    Noon - 3:00 p.m.: Celebration of Community-Engaged Teaching and Service Learning

    Lunch hosted by the Office of Outreach and Engagement

    Insights from Service Learning Faculty Fellows & community-engaged practitioners

    Engage in conversations on pedagogy, course design, logistics, and community partnerships

    This event is open to ALL UConn faculty, including adjunct instructors and graduate assistants. Reservations are on a first-come, first-served basis, so don’t miss out—reserve your spot today. 

    Limited seating available. RSVP now!

    For questions, contact:
    Dr. Saran Stewart at saran.stewart@uconn.edu
    Dr. Anne Gebelein at anne.gebelein@uconn.edu

    We look forward to an inspiring and collaborative day of learning, discussion, and connection. 

    For more information, contact: Office of Outreach and Engagement at engagement@uconn.edu