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WEDNESDAY 5-28-14. Community Impact
8:15-8:45 Breakfast | Geddes Hall Coffee House
8:45-9:15 Welcome, Overview, Introductions | Connie Mick, Annie Cahill Kelly
9:15-9:45 Community Engagement: Principles and Practice | Connie Mick, Mary Beckman
9:45-10:30 “Building a Sustainable Community: Why Poverty Matters” | Bonnie Bazata, Bridges Out of Poverty
10:30-10:40 Break
10:40-11:55 Community Partners Panel: “Partnershipping: Orientation, Supervision, Reflection” | Geddes Hall B036 | Annie Cahill Kelly, Facilitator | Michelle Peters, Deb Stanley, Sam Centellas, Peter Lombardo, Kris Arizmendi, Shelly Zabukovic, Community Partners
11:55-12:00 Break
12:00-1:10 Lunch | “Engaging the Mind and Heart: Ethical and Prosocial Purpose Development in College Students” | Jay Brandenberger | Coffee House
1:10-1:20 Break
1:20-2:20 “‘We’re Going to Do What?: Re-Inscribing the Boundaries for Discipline-Specific Learning through Community Engagement” | First Year of Studies Dean, Hugh Page | Geddes Hall B036
2:20-2:30 Break
2:30-3:00 Travel to Juvenile Justice Center
3:00-4:00 “Reading for Life: Growing an Academic Idea into St. Joseph County’s Largest Diversion Program for Juvenile Offenders,” Alesha Seroczynski and Pete Morgan | Juvenile Justice Center
4:00-4:30 Option 1: Travel to Riley High School
4:30-5:30 “The Bowman Creek Project: A Collaborative Approach to Solving a Community Problem” | Riley High School
5:30 Depart for Center for Social Concerns
4:00-4:30 Option 2: Travel to the Robinson Community Learning Center
4:30-5:30 Robinson Community Learning Center
5:30 Depart for Center for Social Concerns
THURSDAY 5-29-14. Student Impact
8:15-8:45 Breakfast | Coffee House
8:45-9:40 “Steeping in Circle: Creating a Container for Deeper Learning” | Susan Sharpe
9:40-10:20 Faculty Panel I: Reflection | Andrea Smith Shappell and Ed Kelly
10:20-10:30 Break
10:30-11:25 Faculty Panel II: Designing Syllabi and Assignments | Geddes Hall B036 | Kraig Beyerlein, Beth Capdevielle
11:25-12:15 “Think Tank: Bringing the Classroom to the World and the World to the Classroom,” Steve Reifenberg
12:15-1:25 Lunch Presentation: The Engaged Department Initiative: Art, Art History, and Design; Rachel Tomas Morgan | Community Partners Invited | Coffee House
1:25-2:20 Faculty Panel III: Rachel Parroquin, Tatiana Botero, Karen Richman
2:20-2:30 Break
2:30-3:00 Travel to Sister Maura Brannick Health Clinic
3:00-4:00 Sister Maura Brannick Health Clinic Tour | Michelle Peters
4:00-4:30 Travel to La Casa de Amistad
4:30-5:30 Spanish CBL and La Casa de Amistad | Sam Centellas and Marisel Moreno-Anderson
5:30 Depart for Center for Social Concerns
FRIDAY 5-30-14. Faculty Impact
8:15-8:45 Breakfast | Geddes Hall Coffee House
8:45-9:10 Travel to the Center for the Homeless
9:10-10:15 Center for the Homeless | Peter Lombardo
10:15-10:45 Travel to LOGAN Industries
10:45-11:45 Community-Based Learning Writing and Rhetoric, LOGAN Industries | John Duffy; Shelly Zabukovic, Ann Lagomarcino, Brenda Kulp, Ann Goens, and Barbie Pickut
11:45-12:15 Travel to Center for Social Concerns
12:15-1:15 Lunch | Fr. Paul Kollman, Welcome and Introduction | Faculty Institute Alumni Invited | “Sustaining Campus-Community Partnerships” Fr. Monk Malloy | Coffee House
1:15-2:00 Presentation | “CBR and Community Impact,” Mary Beckman and Danielle Wood | Geddes B036
2:00-2:40 Presentation | “On Transforming an Event into a Scholarly Object of Study and Inspiration: The Case of Rousseau 2012/DIGNITY,” Julia Douthwaite | Geddes B036
2:40-2:50 Break
2:50-3:10 “Keys to Managing Risk in Academic Community Engagement” Barb Davey
3:10-3:50 “Ethics and CBPR” | Jim Frabutt | Coffee House
3:50-4:00 Break
3:50-5:00 “What Will You Take Away? Higher Education, Student Learning, and Community Impact” –Closing Circle | Connie Mick, Facilitator | Coffee House
Faculty Institute Potluck. Fellowship
Time and place TBA. Families welcome!