The Center for Community Engagement & Learning offers many ways for faculty to become involved with community-based learning and research at UAA. To encourage your exploration in these areas, we also offer several different funding opportunities 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 knowledge.
- Selkregg Award: Award supporting faculty in the development of community-based research, creative activity, and course-based service-learning projects.
Student Opportunities Requiring Faculty Advisors
- Community Engaged Student Assistants: Provides tuition waivers to any graduate or undergraduate student willing to support faculty in their community engaged learning and research for a semester long project.
- Dr. Alex Hills Engineering & Civic Engagement Award: This award goes to an undergraduate of exceptional merit in support of their research.
If you are interested in any of these, but have more questions, just give us a call 786.4062 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!
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