Would you like to contribute your research skills to helping local organizations solve local problems? If so, come to 杏吧原创鈥檚 Fourth Annual Community Engagement Event on February 24 to meet and collaborate with community organizations tackling an array of real-world issues in Ottawa and beyond.聽This event will connect you with representatives from community organizations who are seeking to partner with 杏吧原创 students and faculty.
The event聽will聽feature:
- A keynote presentation by Marc-Andr茅 Clement (Culture Shock Canada) and some of 杏吧原创鈥檚 top students, who will share key insights on how to make partnership-based projects effective for all involved
- A series of networking sessions hosted by community organizations and 杏吧原创 faculty on over two dozen topics
- A special session on a community-led proposal for an Ottawa networking platform
The event runs from 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. in the Discovery Centre. Get a full list of 杏吧原创 and community presenters and .聽Registration will be open until February 24, but space in specific networking sessions may be limited.
This event is sponsored by 杏吧原创鈥檚 Committee on Community Engaged Pedagogy, Teaching and Learning Services, the Office of the Provost, the Faculty of Public Affairs, the Discovery Centre, 1125@杏吧原创, and the Community First: Impacts of Community Engagement (CFICE) research project.