Inaugural Public Engagement Summit

Friday, December 13, 2024 | 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

I Hotel and Conference Center 1901 S. First St. | Champaign

8:30 – 9:00 a.m. | REGISTRATION & BREAKFAST

 

9:00 – 9:20 a.m. | OPENING AND WELCOMING REMARKS

 

Wanda E. Ward, Ph.D., Executive Associate Chancellor for Public Engagement   

Office of Public Engagement, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign                                                          

                             

John Coleman, Ph.D., Provost

Office of the Provost, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign  

 

9:20 – 10:15 a.m. | ENGAGED UNIT PROGRAM PANEL: Advancing the Institutionalization of 

          Public Engagement

 

During this session, key factors for advancing the institutionalization of public engagement in higher education are presented and discussed. The session features participants of the University of Illinois's Engaged Unit Program, which supports academic colleges and institutes in developing action plans for furthering public engagement institutionalization.

 

Moderator: Andrew Furco, Ph.D., Professor and Associate Chair, Department of Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development and Director, International Center for Research on Community Engagement

University of Minnesota

 

Panelists: Emily Stone, Director of Public Engagement

       College of Education, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign  

 

       David Ward, Ph.D., Associate Professor

       University Library, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign  

 

10:15 – 10:30 a.m. | BREAK

 

10:30 – 11:30 a.m. | BREAK-OUT SESSION 1

 

11:30 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. | LUNCH: COLLEGEWIDE CONVERSATIONS AND NETWORKING

 

12:45 – 1:45 p.m. | CAMPUS AWARDS FOR EXCELLENCE IN PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT (CAEPE) 

           AWARDEE PANEL: Recognizing Success and Learning from Challenges

 

1:45 – 2:00 p.m. | BREAK

 

2:00 – 3:00 p.m. | BREAK-OUT SESSION 2

 

3:00 – 3:15 p.m. | BREAK

 

3:15 – 3:45 p.m. | MEASUREMENT ISSUES IN PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT

 

Andrew Furco, Ph.D., Professor and Associate Chair, Department of Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development and Director, International Center for Research on Community Engagement

University of Minnesota

 

3:45 – 4:15 p.m. | GIVEPULSE DEMONSTRATION

 

Quinn Reimer, Community Success and Support Coordinator

GivePulse, Inc.

 

4:15 – 5:00 p.m. | FUTURE DIRECTIONS IN PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT AND CONCLUDING 

        REMARKS

Deadline to Register is December 4, 2024

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