Archives: U-Links

Friday, February 1, 2019

Video: Increasing Student and Non-Profit Readiness for Community-Campus Engagement Placements

On Thursday, January 31, 2019, CFICE and Community-Campus Engage Canada, with the support of Trent University, University of Toronto's Centre for Community Partnerships, the Trent Community Research Centre, and U-Links presented Increasing Student and Non-Profit Readiness for Community-Campus Engagement Placements. This webinar explored student,... More

Wednesday, October 3, 2018

Infographic & Guide: The Process of Successful Community-Campus Engagement

​In partnership with CFICE, U-Links has developed a manual and the purpose of this document (Click here for the full CFICE - Campus Community Manual PDF or access the FRENCH version here) is to guide community organization staff as they begin to create research-oriented relationships with university faculty. The goal of these relationships... More

Thursday, September 13, 2018

Building learning pathways for students to become competent community-based researchers

by Mystaya Touw, Graduate Research Assistant, Student Pathways Working Group The CFICE Student Pathways Working Group is mapping and reviewing the curricular pathways for students. Why? Because findings in Phase I of CFICE suggested that, while senior undergraduates at Trent University are offered the opportunity to pursue community-based research... More

Monday, August 6, 2018

Community-Campus Engagement Funding: A Community Perspective

What's the difference for a community organization between receiving community project funding versus community-campus engagement project funding? What makes community-campus engagements challenging with respect to funding? What opportunities does community-campus engagement funding provide to community organizations? In this podcast, we sit down... More

Thursday, August 2, 2018

TrentU Master’s Candidate Emily Amon studies the effectiveness of Community Based Research

CFICE Research Assistants (RAs) are making waves in community-based research! Emily Amon, an RA with the Student Pathways working group, was recently profiled by Random Acts of Green as a way of highlighting her Master's research on community impact. An excerpt of the article is included below, and you can read the full piece here!... More

Thursday, January 28, 2016

Plain Language Podcast: Dahl Forest Wetlands Report

Based on the report, Herpetiles of the Dahl Forest Wetlands, CFICE’s latest podcast highlights some unique facts about the frogs, snakes and turtles you might see on a Dahl Forest hike. Located in Haliburton County, this 500-acre nature reserve straddles 2.7 kilometres of the nearby Burnt River, revealing highly diverse habitats, flora and... More

Wednesday, April 3, 2013

How Community-Campus Partnerships Can Help Renew Local Economies

March 23, 2013 Edward Jackson, Principal Investigator for CFICE presented "All the Tools All the Time: How Community Campus Partnerships Can Help Renew Local Economies" to the Annual U-Links Celebration of Research Fleming College, Haliburton  ... More

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