K-16 Partnerships (including College Readiness & access) [
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10:15am MDT
10:15am MDT
Wholes and Parts: Harmonizing Focused Community-Engaged Research Studies for Comprehensive Urban Understanding (90 mins)
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Assistant Professor of Sociology, Worcester State University
I am a quantitative sociologist with a focus on race and ethnicity, and social psychology. The current research team that I am working with involves analyzing disciplinary data within the public school systems in Massachusetts in order to develop a more trauma informed approach to...
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Chair and Professor of Urban Studies, Worcester State University
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Dean of Education, Health, and Natural Sciences, Worcester State University
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Assistant Professor, Worcester State University
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Assistant Professor, Worcester State University
Monday October 9, 2017 10:15am - 11:45am MDT
Colorado I
1:30pm MDT
1:30pm MDT
Challenges and Progress in Addressing our Urban Imperative (60 mins)
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President, Buffalo State College
Katherine S. Conway-Turner, Ph.D., began her tenure as the ninth president of Buffalo State College on August 3, 2014. Her professional leadership can be seen in the many and varied aspects that are part of a major academic anchor institution. As president of SUNY’s largest and...
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Assistant Professor, SUNY, Buffalo State College
I am the coordinator of the Exceptional Education Early Childhood (B-2) Students with Disabilities Program. This graduate program prepares pre-service and in-service teachers to work with young children with disabilities. My research interests center around autism spectrum disorder...
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Woods Beals Endowed Chair for Urban Education, The State University of New York, Buffalo State
Jevon D. Hunter is the Woods Beals Endowed Chair for Urban Education in the School of Education and an Associate Professor in the Elementary Education and Reading Department at The State University New York, Buffalo State where his teaching and research interests examine the ways...
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Ar Advisor for Educational Pipeline Initiatives, SUNY Buffalo State
Monday October 9, 2017 1:30pm - 2:30pm MDT
Colorado A
2:45pm MDT
3:30pm MDT
Moving Beyond Stage 1: A Multi Year Partnership Among Anchor Institutions for College Readiness (60 mins)
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Principal, Staten Island Technical High School
Principle, Port Richmond High School
Tim was principal of Port Richmond HS on Staten Island for 12 1/2 years from 2005 to 2017. In that time he partnered with Wagner College President Dr. Richard Guarasci to establish the Wagner College Port Richmond Partnership as well as the Port Richmond Partnership Leadership Academy...
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Vice President, CUNY/College of Staten Island
As the Vice President of Economic Development, Continuing Studies and Government Relations, I support and enhance economic growth and sustainability through higher education opportunity, human capital and talent development, applied research and innovation, entrepreneurship and business...
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Principal - I.S. 51, Edwin Markham Middle School
Director Community Educational Engagement, College of Staten Island/CUNY
Crystal Vera-Montalvo joined the College of Staten Island/CUNY in July 2018 as the Director of Community Educational Engagement. As a key convener of the College's anchor mission, Crystal manages community-based partnerships, and oversees nationally recognized pre-college programs...
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Monday October 9, 2017 3:30pm - 4:30pm MDT
Colorado A
10:15am MDT
Community Engagement and Graduate Training: Partnering for the Public Good
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Dean, Graduate School of Social Work, University of Denver
Professor Amanda Moore McBride is the Morris Endowed Dean of the Graduate School of Social Work. She is an internationally recognized expert in civic and community engagement, and her scholarship focuses on promoting engagement through education, programs and policy, addressing issues...
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Dean, Morgridge College of Education, University of Denver
Dr. Riley is the Dean for the Morgridge College of Educational at the University of Denver. Her education includes a B.S. in Psychology; a M.A. in Early Childhood Special Education, and a Ph.D. in Educational Psychology with an emphasis in Child and Family Studies. She completed a...
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Dean, Graduate School of Professional Psychology, University of Denver
Tuesday October 10, 2017 10:15am - 11:15am MDT
Colorado G
11:15am MDT
1:45pm MDT
Engagement through political strife: how to re-engage the community
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Grad Student, Oakland University
Gabriela Sullen is a Detroit native, working as an intern under the guidance of Detroit Health Department Deputy Director Leseliey Welch. During the school year, Ms. Sullen serves as Program Coordinator for the Pontiac School District’s Parent University, where she has created a...
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Tuesday October 10, 2017 1:45pm - 2:30pm MDT
Colorado B
3:00pm MDT
Connecting campus and community is no small thing: Meet the people who connect the dots and learn how they create synergy and impact (90 mins)
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Community Partnership Coordinator, Oakland University
Our university is in the process of creating infrastructure to streamline the community work we do to have a greater coordination and opportunities for our students and faculty and greater impact in our surrounding communities. We are re-examining the ways we work with communities...
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Director of CLCE, Wagner College
Arlette Cepeda is a civic professional and a visual artist. Cepeda is the director of the Center for Leadership and Community Engagement (CLCE) at Wagner College. She oversees student programs and initiatives focused on community engagement such as the Bonner Leaders Program, the...
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Director of Civic and Community Engagement, University of La Verne
Marisol Morales is the founding Director of Civic and Community Engagement at the University of La Verne, a four-year comprehensive Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) located in Southern California. In this role she founded the Office of Civic and Community Engagement in 2013 and...
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Executive Director, DePaul University - Steans Center
Dr. Rosing is the Executive Director of the Steans Center. He oversees the work of Academic Service Learning and the Egan Office for Urban Education and Community Partnerships and supports DePaul's partnership with the Asset-Based Community Development Institute. He works with...
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Tuesday October 10, 2017 3:00pm - 4:30pm MDT
Colorado D
7:30am MDT
7:30am MDT
9:00am MDT
9:00am MDT
9:30am MDT
9:30am MDT
10:00am MDT
10:45am MDT
10:45am MDT
10:45am MDT
Placed-Based Community Engagement Initiatives: A National Perspective (90 mins)
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Executive Director, Lindy Center for Civic Engagement, Drexel University
Dr. Jennifer Johnson Kebea has been part of Drexel University’s expanding efforts around civic engagement since 2009. Currently, Jennifer serves as Executive Director of the Lindy Center for Civic Engagement. She is also affiliated faculty with Drexel University's School of Education...
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Executive Director, Seattle University Center for Community Engagement
Kent Koth is the founding director of the Seattle University Center for Community Engagement. Through this role Kent leads the Seattle University Youth Initiative, a long-term commitment by Seattle University faculty, staff and students from all disciplines to join with parents, the...
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Senior Research Associate, University of San Diego
Director, Center for Community, Loyola University (Baltimore)
Erin S. O’Keefe, M.P.P., serves as director for Loyola’s Center for Community, Service, and Justice, overseeing university-community partnerships, student and faculty community engagement, and the university’s York Road Initiative, a place-based community development effort...
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Associate Provost/CDO & Associate Professor, Communication Studies, University of San Diego
My research interests include the study of unity and difference, cultural production and reception, Latina/o media, consumer culture, and social change. I am also interested in exploring how a communication and cultural approach to difference can intervene in discourses and practices...
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Associate Professor and Program Director, Seattle University
Wednesday October 11, 2017 10:45am - 12:15pm MDT
Colorado A
11:45am MDT