Scholarship and Research Network Building

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Models of Engaged Scholarship

Mission: To develop, document, and disseminate models of engaged scholarship, including related promotion and tenure guidelines, RP&T committee and faculty development, and supportive institutional practices.

Responsibilities

  1. Document the lives of engaged scholars Leaders: Lorilee Sandmann, Dwight Giles
  2. Identify competencies of community engaged scholars Leader: Sarena Seifer
  3. Develop training on engaged scholarship, particularly focused on graduate students and junior faculty Leaders: Amy Driscoll, Dwight Giles, Gene Rice, Saltmarsh, Lorilee Sandmann
  4. Cultivate and document campus practices and structures that support engaged scholarship Leaders: Amy Driscoll, Dwight Giles, Gene Rice, John Saltmarsh, Lorilee Sandmann

Members

  • Amy Driscoll
  • Hiram Fitzgerald
  • Dwight Giles
  • Mel Hill
  • Elaine Ikeda
  • Lucinda Maine
  • Ruth Nemire
  • Gene Rice
  • John Saltmarsh
  • Sarena Seifer

Regional Collaborations

Leaders

Tasks

  1. Feature collaborations in conferences/journals
  2. Create institutional stories (exemplars)
  3. Create campus models and vignettes

Members

  • Karen Bruns
  • Julie Ellison
  • Mel Hill
  • Elaine Ikeda
  • Ruth Nemire
  • Gene Rice
  • Serena Seifer
  • David Weerts

Measurement

Leaders

Members

  • Burt Bargerstock
  • Cathy Burack
  • Amy Cohen
  • Nikki Conklin
  • John Eby
  • Elaine Ikeda
  • Gail Robinson
  • Ted Settle
  • Sarena Seifer/Rachel Vaughn

Tasks

  1. Conference call to identify plan and others to recruit
  2. Create four questions on institutional commitment that all campuses can use
  3. Identify valid and reliable instruments for data collection

Academic Leaders

Purpose:

Leaders

  • Phil Nyden
  • Stephen Percy

Tasks

  1. Cultivate presidents and chief academic officers leadership across institutional types
  2. Provide workshops at conferences academic leaders attend
  3. Develop a leadership team that will spread engagement among peers

Members

  • Jim Applegate
  • Karen Bruns
  • Elizabeth Hollander
  • Elaine Ikeda
  • Sarena Seifer
  • Ted Settle

Guides and Resources

Leader

  • Alex Lumb, NSLC

Task

  1. Draw together existing materials from Campus Compact, AASCC, CCPH, NSLC, CCPH (Meeting of Minds)

Members

  • ACHEP
  • Phil Nyden
  • Stephen Percy
  • Wayne Smutz

Professional Development for Higher Education Leaders

Mission: To provide professional development programs for presidents, system heads, regents/trustees, current and future leaders of outreach and community engagement, and organizations subsumed under outreach administrators (e.g., cooperative extension, continuing education, economic development, and international) government relations, deans, etc.

Leader

  • Ted Settle

Members

  • Jim Applegate
  • Nancy Belck
  • Larry Cote
  • Liz Hollander