Past Event! Note: this event has already taken place.

WORKSHOP: Catalyst: Sharing, Supporting, and Inspiring Community Campus Engagement

June 1, 2019 at 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM

Location:University of British Columbia
Earth Sciences Building (ESB) 1013
2207 Main Mall
Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4
Cost:Free
Audience:Anyone
Key Contact:Michelle Nilson
Contact Email:mnilson@sfu.ca

This 2019 Congress of the Social Sciences and Humanities pre-conference will offer a FREE fun-filled and rich learning opportunity for those who work across different disciplines and sectors to participate in Circles of Conversations and practice sharing workshops in order to connect, support, and inspire community campus partnerships in engagement and scholarship.

Who is this for? YOU! This pre-conference is for students, community members, faculty, staff, funders, brokers, and anyone with an interest in Community Campus Engagement!

The day will include:

9:00-Noon: Welcome and Acknowledgement, Thematic Knowledge Sharing World Cafe Discussions, and a panel from the sectors (addressing social issues such as partnerships in Food Security, Reconciliation, Immigration and Refugees, etc.)

12:45- 4:30: Workshops where participants will share and learn approaches to building critical Community Campus Engagement and Community Engaged Scholarship practices, such as (but not limited to): Establishing and sustaining relationships between communities and campuses, Ethics (e.g., MOUs, data sharing and ownership, and reporting), and Impact and evaluation frameworks, and more.

This event has a growing list of co-hosts, which includes the Canadian Society for the Study of Higher Education (CSSHE), Simon Fraser University, the University of Saskachewan, UBC’s Centre for Community Engaged Learning, and Community Campus Engage Canada.

The event is Free to attend, but spaces are limited, so be sure to register today: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/catalyst-sharing-supporting-and-inspiring-community-campus-engagement-tickets-59326422928