Associate Professor Clare Cannon, Department of Human Ecology, has been appointed as faculty advisor to Michael Rios, vice provost for public scholarship in the Office of Public Scholarship and Engagement. The one-year appointment recognizes Cannon’s leadership and expertise in fostering community engagement and interdisciplinary collaboration.
The Ted Bradshaw Student Engaged Scholars Award honors one of the CRC's original visionaries. As Bradshaw Scholars, select UCD undergraduate and graduate students spend 6-10 hours per week during Winter and Spring quarters, working on applied and policy-oriented research projects with community partners and UCD faculty.
Public Scholarship and Engagement is participating in the SPIRIT project, funded by a $1.249 million NSF grant, to better recognize and support public impact research by faculty, particularly for underrepresented scholars.
When Yolo Food Bank employee Andrea Aponte welcomed UC Davis student Phoebe Wong to the Yolo Food Bank as a College Corps fellow, it was a full circle moment.
Fifteen representatives from UC Davis College Corps' community partner organizations recently attended the Campus Compact national conference in Denver.
Please join us for an event spotlighting the importance of meaningful community engagement best practices and the vital role of Community Health Workers and Promotoras in nurturing community trust and trustworthiness.
Effective engagement is built on a foundation of trust between institutions and the communities they serve, and trust begins with trustworthiness. What can academic health systems like ours do to deserve a community’s trust?
Do you work in community-based organizations or academic institutions in the Sacramento region? Do you conduct research with local communities or engage in research relevant to the Sacramento region? Do you love the word PARTICIPATION?
