The Center for Community Engagement & Learning offers many ways for faculty and students to become involved with community-based learning and research at UAA. To encourage your exploration in these areas, we also offer several different funding opportunites specifically related to the programs we offer.
- Faculty Minigrants: Award to fund full-time faculty to redesign curriculum and support research & creative activities incorporating community experiences and knowledges.
- Selkregg Award: Award supporting faculty in the development of community-based research, creative activity, and course-based service-learning projects.
- Special RFP: One-time, special opportunity funds for faculty or students for the development or promotion of community-based learning and/or research.
- Bonner Leaders: Promotes the development of student leaders while advancing active and engaged learning by connecting students with community service opportunities.
- Service Learning Advocates: Provides tuition waivers to any graduate or undergraduate student willing to support faculty in their community-based learning and research for a semester long project.
If you are interested in any of these, but have more questions, just give us a call 786.4087 or email at engage@uaa.alaska.edu. We would love to hear about your ideas, your excitement for, or your interest in community-based learning and research at UAA!