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Dr. Ortega provides guidance and mentorship to Community Engaged Student Assistants. She meets with them twice a semester to prepare them to showcase their faculty support projects at the Annual Community Engagement Forum. Dr. Ortega also mentors other faculty in engaged scholarship.

Dr. Stephanie Bauer
Chair and Associate Professor, Philosophy, College of Arts & Sciences

slbauer@alaska.edu

 

Dialogues for Public Life

Co-sponsored by CCEL and The Ethics Center at UAA, Drs. Aguiniga and Bauer provide Dialogues for Public Life trainings for facilitators to moderate dialogue and expand the capacity of campus and community to discuss challenging social issues in productive and meaningful ways.

Marsha Olson
Term Instructor, Communication, Community & Technical College

maschirack@alaska.edu

 

Democracy & Civic Action

Marsha Olson is the campus representative from CCEL for the American Democracy Project with AAC&U. Olson teaches several GER courses in Communication at UAA and started the Campus Vote project here through her service-learning courses. She was instrumental in developing UAA's first Democracy & Civic Action Week. UAA now participates in the national project to increase youth voting, the National Study of Learning, Voting, and Engagement (NSLVE) with Tufts University.