Announcements
First Lady Michelle Obama’s initiative, Reach Higher, has invited two School of Education faculty members — Ben Kirshner, director of CU Engage, and Kevin Welner, director of the National Education Policy Center (NEPC) — to participate in a national
Call for Applications to Attend the National Intergroup Dialogue Institute As Part of a CU-«Ƶ TeamThe Office of Diversity, Equity, and Community Engagement (ODECE) will cover the registration costs for a team of four CU-«Ƶ
To read about the 2016 Children, Youth and Environments (CYE) Award recipients, click here.The Children, Youth and Environments (CYE) Award (up to $4,500) will be given to support a place-based Participatory Action Research (PAR) project focused on
Yesterday afternoon nearly 200 students, faculty and staff participated in "Student Voices at CU: What Racial and Ethnic Inclusion Means for Our Campus." Organizers had planned for 80 atendees, but when roughly twice that number of people
CU Engage is looking for student artists and designers to submit their ideas for a new graphic to explain CU Engage's work. Submissions are due April 1, 2016 and the winner will receive a $100 Visa gift card and be named in a press release from CU
Interested in a Scholarship to Help Change the World?The Puksta Scholars, an exemplary undergraduate civic engagement program, is accepting applications for 2016-2017 new scholars (due March 1, 2016).This program provides a $4500 scholarship for
CU Engage, together with several partner groups, invites you to join a creative research presentation followed by facilitated small group conversations about racial and ethnic inclusion at CU «Ƶ. CU Engage Faculty Director Ben Kirshner
CU Engage Director Ben Kirshner's book entitled “Youth Activism in an Era of Educational Inequality” was selected to receive a Social Policy Award for "Best Authored Book” from the Society for Research on Adolescence. Society for Research- CU Engage is pleased to announce this Request for Proposals that will provide grants of $4,000 for Faculty Fellows in Community-Based Learning. This program provides resources and support for faculty or instructors to design a new course or modify
“CU Engage courses provide opportunities for students to make their learning relevant to issues that affect them and surrounding communities,” explains Ben Kirshner, Director of CU Engage.