community-engagement

This summer, Anthony Cordova worked with communities in North Providence, Scituate, and Richmond to develop park designs shaped by community feedback, site history, culture, and ecology.

What if every community member, from a landscape architect to a university researcher to a sitting senator, could become part of a student's education? CommunityShare has been quietly building that reality since 2015, connecting more than 85,000 students and their educators with community partners across 12 states through a model it calls a human library. This Steward Stories profile traces the v…

The Watson Institute program is limited to named data center communities in the US, UK, Netherlands and Finland and requires an eight-to-10-hour weekly commitment Eligibility for the Google Data Center Community AI Fellowship is tied to named Google data center communities across four countries The Google Data Center Community AI Fellowship will train entrepreneurs and community leaders who are u…

For those in the community who might not be able to come to Rutgers University's art museum, the museum is coming to them. Since 2023, staff of the Zimmerli Art Museum provide a community outreach program called Zimmerli Mobile, which holds bilingual art workshops, storytelling for children and other events in New Brunswick, N.J.

What does it look like when a foundation built by a field scientist becomes the connective tissue of an entire regional learning ecosystem? The PAST Foundation's story, told through 25 years of timeline milestones and student voices, offers education leaders a concrete model for weaving together schools, industry, community, and out-of-school time into something greater than any single program. F…

Despite the growing role of neurotechnologies in neuroscience and clinical care, Black African communities remain critically underrepresented in the UK research and clinical trials. Historical lack of diversity in neurotechnology studies raises important concerns regarding accessibility, trust, cultural appropriateness, and whether research practices and emerging technologies adequately reflect t…

The Social Science Research Institute’s Community-Engaged Research, Action, and Partnership unit recently hosted their first Summer Institute to provide an inclusive space for community members and academic researchers to develop knowledge and skills on community-engaged research methods, partnerships and practice.

What does it look like when a city becomes a learning campus? The Providence After School Alliance spent two decades answering that question, aligning schools, city agencies, and community organizations so young people could access high-quality learning far beyond the school day. This Steward Story traces PASA's evolution from a bold response to a local crisis into a nationally recognized model f…

Key Takeaways Web3 community tools span five distinct categories covering messaging, data collection, social platforms, quest and reward gamification, and token-gated access management, each serving a different engagement goal. Spreading moderation across too many platforms weakens community presence so teams should build depth on one or two core platforms that match their audience before expandi…

Provides a study protocol focused on creating a community-engaged approach to implementing public health vending machines (PHVMs) that distribute naloxone in rural North Carolina. Discusses the need to engage people who have experienced substance use when developing public health interventions to prevent drug overdose.

Jasmin Bioteau attended her first University of Delaware classes virtually from home. Since then, Bioteau has built houses in Georgetown, Delaware, tutored elementary school students in reading in Baltimore, and helped farmers and restored rainforest in Puerto Rico. Bioteau, a senior honors chemistry and Spanish double major from Glenside, Pennsylvania, is one of 21 Community Engagement […] The p…

In this segment of “Questions of the Day,” host Fanuel Muindi talks with Dr. Akuadasuo Ezenyilimba, a postdoctoral researcher at Arizona State University and a fellow in the new AI […] The post New York Academy of Sciences AI & Society Fellow, Dr. Ezenyilimba, explains how community engagement is an important aspect of her research appeared first on Civic Science Media Lab .

In a display of community collaboration, the Institute for Advanced Learning and Research (IALR) hosted a successful Family Literacy Night on Pi Day, 3.14, underscoring its commitment to education and […] The post Partners Unite for Successful Family Literacy Night at IALR appeared first on Institute for Advanced Learning and Research .

Through DukeEngage, students and faculty collaborate with communities – locally and globally – to address critical social issues through an immersive summer of community engagement. […] The post DukeEngage appeared first on Duke Social Science Research Institute .

What do early literacy in Del Norte County and Tribal Lands, urban agriculture in Sacramento, reentry efforts in Richmond, and restorative justice in Kern County all have in common? They’re each part of a 10-year, $1 billion initiative to advance health equity throughout California. They’re also evidence that real change happens when residents have a […] The post Building people power to advance …

With a focus on community engagement, Matthias Fiechter, Charudutt Mishra, Steve Redpath, Brad Rutherford and Juliette Young, discuss the PARTNERS principle and importance of working with people towards conservation efforts. This post supports their recent Journal of Applied Ecology Practitioner’s Perspective, Building partnerships with communities for biodiversity conservation: lessons from Asia…