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2022 UofL Engaged Scholarship Symposium

When Mar 25, 2022
from 09:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Where Chao Auditorium
Contact Name
Contact Phone 852-8946
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The Office of Community Engagement
7th Annual Engaged Scholarship Symposium
Friday March 25, 2022

Chao Auditorium, Ekstrom Library - 9:00-Noon

*** light breakfast at 8:30am in lower level lobby of Ekstrom/Chao***

 

Plenary Session (9:00am-10:10am)

  • 9:00 Welcome, Dr. Henry Cunningham, Director of Community Engagement
  • 9:05 Remarks, Dr. Douglas Craddock, Interim Vice President of Community Engagement
  • 9:10 Opening Panel – Community Engagement in the Era of Covid

Opening Panel Presentation (9:10am - 10:10am)
Faculty Fellows in The Commonwealth Center for the Humanities and Society will reflect on what engaged scholarship means to them and what it looks like in their work, particularly during the time of Covid-19, which greatly impacted the way we engaged with community partners. The Fellows will also share their vision for engaged scholarship at UofL.

Presenters

  • Mary P. SheridanProfessor of English & Director, The Commonwealth Center for the Humanities and Society
  • Megan PooleAssistant Professor, English
  • Sidney Monroe WilliamsAssistant Professor, Theatre Arts
  • Carrie MottAssistant Professor, Geographic & Environmental Sciences
  • Cara SnyderAssistant Professor, Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
  • Lucian Rothe Assistant Professor, Classical and Modern Languages


BREAK (10:10am-10:20am)

CONCURRENT SESSIONS 1 (10:20am-11:10am)

Concurrent Session 1: Panel Presentations - Room W104 (10:20am-11:10am) Concurrent Session 1: Lightning Talks - Room E 117A (10:20am-11:10am) Concurrent Session 1: Roundtable Presentations - Room 210 (10:20am-11:10am)

Nutrition Literacy promotion via Student Community Engagement in Rural Appalachia

  • Frances Hardin Fanning - School of Nursing

Engaging Adolescents to Cultivate Environmental Health Literacy

  • Luz Huntington-Moskos - School of Nursing

Engaging K‐12 Community Literacy with the Revived Cotter Cup Poetry Contest

  • Cassandra Book & Liz Soule - University Writing Center, Department of English

 

Addressing COVID‐19 Concerns & Vaccination Hesitancy Among Latinx Population via a Social Media Platform

  • Dedra Hayden & Krista Roach - School of Nursing

Transformations in Community Literacy: University Writing Center and Family Scholar House

  • Morgan Blair & Liz Soule - Department of English, College of Arts & Sciences

The Melanated Healthcare App: Increasing Healthcare Access for Persons of Color

  • Mollie Aleshire - School of Nursing

La Casita Center: Virtual Accompaniment

  • Ben Harlan - Anthropology, College of Arts & Sciences

Compassion Clinic 2021

  • Karen Krigger - School of Medicine

“The Promise:” of Arts‐Based Socially Engaged Research Exploring the Impact of Race‐Based Trauma and Gun Violence in Louisville

  • Emma Sterrett‐Hong, Toya Northington, Lesley Harris - Kent School of Social Work and Family Sciences


BREAK (11:10am-11:20am)

CONCURRENT SESSIONS 2 (11:20am - noon)

Concurrent Session 2: Panel Presentations - Room W104 (11:20am - noon) Concurrent Session 2: Panel Presentation - Room E117 (11:20am - noon) Concurrent Session 2: Roundtable Presentations - Room W210 (11:20am - noon)

Global and Community Health Practicum Experiences Addressing Health Disparities in our Communities during a Pandemic

  • Diane Riff & Sarah McCLure - School of Nursing

Compassion Clinic 2020

  • Karen Krigger - School of Medicine

Translating primary research directly to the Community: City on Science journal club approach and results

  • Scott LaJoie, Ted Smith, Lauren Anderson, Lauren Heberle, Lauren Clark, and Aruni Bhatnagar - School of Public Health and Information Sciences Department of Sociology, College of Arts & Sciences Envirome Institute

The Digital Divide, Citizen Science, & Air Quality in Trigg County, KY

  • Josephine Willis - UofL Center for Integrative Environmental Health Sciences

Certificates and Digital Badges: Pathways Toward Student Success in a COVID World

  • LIAM (Leadership and Innovation in Academic Medicine) - College of Arts and Sciences



 

 

 

Community Engagement

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Louisville, KY 40208

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