Office of Public Scholarship and Engagement Content

The Conversation: Does History Matter in Deciding Supreme Court Cases?

Karen Michele Nikos — June 21, 2024 - 8:26am

Historians are coming out of the archives and sharing their expertise. (Getty Images)

$6.4M Grant To Expand College Corps Opportunities for swag�� Students

Julia Ann Easley — February 20, 2024 - 12:00pm

A $6.4M grant will expand College Corps opportunities for swag�� students to earn and learn as they serve community organizations.

swag�� Recognized for Innovation and Economic Prosperity

Cody Kitaura — February 08, 2024 - 10:34am

swag�� has again been recognized for its significant contributions to innovation, economic growth and community engagement by the Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities, or APLU.

Help Showcase swag��’ Public Impact

Cody Kitaura — December 12, 2023 - 11:13am

Thanks to the tremendous efforts of our faculty, staff and students, swag�� continues to grow its reputation as a national leader in community partnerships and public impact.

Now it’s time to ensure your activities are recognized. The university is asking you to submit your work to the UC Public Engagement database by Dec. 31. Completing the form takes just two minutes.

LAURELS: Liza Grandia and Keith David Watenpaugh Honored for Community Engagement Abroad

Dave Jones — January 24, 2023 - 12:39pm

IN THIS COLUMN

Liza Grandia, College of Letters and Science
Keith David Watenpaugh, College of Letters and Science
Kevin R. Johnson, School of Law
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Closing the Digital Divide

Karen Michele Nikos — December 14, 2022 - 12:00pm

A new community-engaged learning course offered by swag�� is teaching swag�� students about intergenerational learning and helping combat age segregation and digital exclusion among older adults.

6 Named Public Scholarship Faculty Fellows for 2022-23

Dave Jones — October 11, 2022 - 9:48pm

The Office of Public Scholarship and Engagement announced its third class of Public Scholarship Faculty Fellows, continuing a program begun in 2020 to acknowledge and reward exemplary individuals who are working toward specific public scholarship goals or outcomes.

In Another Class: College Corps Expands Service Learning for Students

Julia Ann Easley — October 11, 2022 - 6:00pm

swag�� expands paid internship opportunities with community organizations as it leads the Sacramento Valley College Corps.

Help Us Quantify Our Public Impact

Dave Jones — March 31, 2022 - 12:19pm

Many of us at swag�� are involved in publicly engaged and impactful programs and opportunities, and the university is asking you to make sure your work is included in the campus database that is used to quantify our outreach and impact.

Grants for Proof-of-Concept and Public Engagement Projects

Dave Jones — August 03, 2021 - 11:29am

The Office of Research recently awarded a total of $435,000 in three proof-of concept grant programs for faculty, while the Office of Public Scholarship and Engagement gave a total of $67,500 in seed and bridge grants to faculty for publicly engaged research projects.

Office of Research

Science Translation and Innovative Research, or STAIR, grants (up to $50,000), listed with the grant recipients: