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Engaged Scholar Events and Workshops

Engaged Scholar events are professional development opportunities for the University's community-engaged faculty, staff, and students. Want to submit an event? Email [email protected].
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Virtual
Aug 5, 2026, 12pm - 1pm
Online

Research on a Stick: How the State Fair Research Building Accelerates Discovery

The University of Minnesota's State Fair Research Building engages fair-goers as citizen scientists, allowing faculty and students to collect diverse data in days instead of months. This session explores the facility's mechanics, highlighting breakthroughs in public health, technology, and human…

In Person
Aug 12, 2026, 10am - 2pm
LOGIS facility

Bridge the Gaps - Bringing Your GIS Dream to Reality

The University of Minnesota Center for Urban and Regional Affairs is a co-sponsor of this year's Mapping Expo at LOGIS. This collaborative event brings together non-profit organizations and government entities to explore cutting-edge geospatial technology,

RSVP by July 31.

In Person
Aug 18, 2026, 9am - 1pm
UROC

Strengthening Our Collaboration: A Co-Design Workshop for Partners

Community partners are invited to an interactive workshop focused on building deeper, more reciprocal collaborations with University faculty and students.

Participants will explore practical tools for co-designing projects and research, defining shared goals and deliverables, developing…

In Person
Sep 16, 2026, 10:30am - 1:30pm
Coffman Memorial Union

Community Engagement Fair

The Community Engagement Fair is an annual event hosted by the University of Minnesota's Center for Community-Engaged Learning (CCEL). Community organizations are invited to campus to connect with University of Minnesota students and community members by sharing volunteer, internship, employment…

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    • About
    • History
    • Staff
    • Units
    • Councils
    • Carnegie Community Engagement Classification
  • Professional Development
    • Professional Development
    • Events
    • OPE Newsletters
    • Partnership Toolbox
    • Engaged Scholars Summer Institute
    • U of M Public Engagement Conference
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  • Events
  • Tools and Resources
    • Tools and Resources
    • Toolbox
    • Public Engagement Footprint
    • Reports
    • OPE Newsletters
  • Award Opportunities
    • Award Opportunities
    • Past Recipients