Office for Public and Community-Engaged Scholarship

Since 2001, the Office for Public and Community-Engaged Scholarship has served as Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder’s lead unit for building the campus’s capacity to undertake engaged research, teaching and creative work. Our office supports a campus culture and structures that enable and reward faculty and staff members for public and community-engaged scholarship. Doing so, we help Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder realize its mission as a comprehensive, public research university.ÌýÌý

ÌýÌýGRANTEE STORIESÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýPUBLIC OUTREACH AND COMMUNITY-ENGAGED SCHOLARSHIP DATABASE

ÌýÌýÌýENGAGED ARTS AND HUMANITIES SCHOLARS INTERVIEWSÌýÌý

The Center for Research Data and Digital Scholarship, the Office for Faculty Affairs, theResearch and Innovation Office and Service Learning & Impact in Community Engagement (formerly the Volunteer Resource Center) support public and community-engaged scholarship as a subset of their work. We encourage you to visit their websites to learn more about their focuses on behalf of Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder. Ìý

For the broadest snapshot of outreach and engagement efforts (e.g., public and community-engaged scholarship, service learning, public-facing events) by Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder, please visit the campus's community engagement website.

What Public and Community-Engaged Scholars Have to Say

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"The way community members can amplify scholarly instincts and connect scholars to the people already doing the workÌýis valuable. We’re [scholars] investing in big systems and institutions, but engaging with the people inside them helps us understand practical limitations and opportunities."

Associate ProfessorÌýLeah Sprain · Higher Education and Democracy Fellow, 2023-24

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“ It is [hard] to quantify the influence that outreach awards and discussions with the Office for Outreach and Engagement have had on the way I think about my scholarship and the field as a whole. My whole professional development and world view has been shaped by this work.â€

- Associate Professor Eliana Colunga · Ìý·ÌýÌý·ÌýÌý·ÌýConversations About Growing Up With Two Languages

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Jesús Muñoz dance portrait

"Doing community work really helped with my ability to go in and out of different spaces, to navigate many classes, communities and studios. Partnering with the community is inclusive.ÌýIt also informed how I think about my research."

-ÌýJesús Muñoz ·ÌýEngaged Arts and Humanities Scholar 2022-23





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