This series will inform participants about community engagement at Brown, including approaches, methods and resources. Participants will also gain insights into careers in engaged scholarship in and beyond higher education. Sessions will include group discussions, guest conversations with community-engaged scholars and practitioners and dedicated time for reflection and questions.

• A multidisciplinary network of graduate students.
• A space for student reflection on community engagement in academic and personal lives.
• A chance to connect with community-engaged practitioners and scholars in the field.
• Insights into careers in engaged scholarship in and beyond higher education.
• A certificate of completion.
• Resources for further reading.

Participants must attend all three sessions in person. Lunch will be provided.
 

You can complete an application by October 30, 2026. Notifications will be sent on November 9, 2026. PhD students pursuing any degree in any program at Brown University are welcome to apply. 

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Georgina Manok, Senior Director of Strategy and Assessment, Swearer Center

Neha Lund, Graduate Proctor in Community-Engaged Scholarship, Swearer Center

This series is organized by the Swearer Center for Public Service and sponsored by the Brown Graduate School. You can find similar opportunities here.