CSUSB Office of Community Engagement

The Office of Community Engagement is excited to announce a new initiative that amplifies our commitment to fostering community involvement and service-learning opportunities! Apply today!

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Dear CSUSB Faculty,

OCE encourages you to attend an engaging presentation on Photography and Social Change led by Dr. Anissa Rogers, Professor of Social Work and OCE Faculty Associate, which will be held on Friday, March 3, 2023, from 12 - 1 p.m. via Zoom. The presentation will feature guest presenters Dr. Matthias J. Naleppa, professor at Radford University, and Dr. Kristina M. Hash, professor at West Virginia University.

This presentation will briefly explore the history of photography in social change efforts as well as contemporary uses of digital photography by practitioners, educators, and researchers. The specific methods of Photovoice, photo mapping, and digital storytelling will be highlighted with applications, resources, and course assignments for each.

Please use the following link to register today –https://csusb.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEudeigrDwsGNcms00bL-dDSj8nXAenbdco?fbclid=IwAR2lJjDUfJzETC0-Rcgz7nSH7znRgiFOOODWDeEoDW0gjIm5LyDVUn6Lyzc

Attention CSUSB Faculty and Staff:

There is still time to register for our 9th Coyote Cares Day! Registration will close today at 2 p.m.

Fellow ‘yotes have the opportunity to stop by an on-campus packing party event on Friday or participate in either an on-campus packing party or an off-campus volunteer service project with local nonprofit organizations on Saturday!

Please note that the Friday event requires no registration. Use the following link to regusiter for Saturday – https://csusb.givepulse.com/event/344725-Coyote-Cares-Day-2023

Will you join us and show your Coyote Pride?

Dear CSUSB Faculty,

The Office of Community Engagement invites you to an engaging presentation on Photography and Social Change led by Dr. Anissa Rogers, Professor of Social Work and OCE Faculty Associate, which will be held on Friday, March 3, 2023, from 12 - 1 p.m. via Zoom. The presentation will feature guest presenters Dr. Matthias J. Naleppa, professor at Radford University, and Dr. Kristina M. Hash, professor at West Virginia University.

This presentation will briefly explore the history of photography in social change efforts as well as contemporary uses of digital photography by practitioners, educators, and researchers. The specific methods of Photovoice, photo mapping, and digital storytelling will be highlighted with applications, resources, and course assignments for each.

Please use the following link to register today – https://csusb.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEudeigrDwsGNcms00bL-dDSj8nXAenbdco

CSUSB Faculty and Staff,

In the spirit of Valentine's Day, spread love in your community through volunteering!

OCE encourages you to submit your volunteer hours for our Do Good Volunteer Recognition Award. The Do Good Award celebrates faculty, staff, and administrators whose service positively impacts communities! A minimum of 25 hours of volunteer service must be submitted to be recognized.

Please use the following link to submit your hours today – https://forms.gle/q3Mxp5VdSJSi3xFd9

CSUSB Faculty,

The Office of Community Engagement is kindly asking CSUSB faculty to help us complete the CSU Chancellor Office CELT survey before the deadline on Friday, February 17th, 2023.

The survey should not take more than 10 minutes and it asks simple questions about your community-engaged course. Once completed, OCE will email an official letter recognizing your course’s assigned community-engagement attribute. You may use this letter for your FAR/RPT and it is good for up to 3 years.

Please use the following link to learn more – https://www.csusb.edu/community-engagement/faculty/community-engaged-learning-tool

CSUSB Faculty and Staff,

OCE encourages you to join us for our 9th Coyote Cares Day on Friday, February 17th or Saturday, February 18th.

Fellow ‘yotes have the opportunity to stop by an on-campus packing party event on Friday or participate in either an on-campus packing party or an off-campus volunteer service project with local nonprofit organizations on Saturday!

Will you join us and show your Coyote Pride?

Use the following link to register -- https://csusb.givepulse.com/event/344725-Coyote-Cares-Day-2023

CSUSB Faculty,

Are you teaching a course with a Community Engagement component this Spring 2023 semester? If so, read further!

The Office of Community Engagement is kindly asking CSUSB faculty to help us complete the CSU Chancellor Office CELT survey before the deadline on Friday, February 17th, 2023. The survey should not take more than 10 minutes and it asks simple questions about your community-engaged course. Once completed, OCE will email an official letter recognizing your course’s assigned community-engagement attribute. You may use this letter for your FAR/RPT and it is good for up to 3 years.

Please use the following link to learn more – https://www.csusb.edu/community-engagement/faculty/community-engaged-learning-tool

Attention CSUSB Faculty:

Don’t forget to sign-up for OCE’s Community Engagement Writing Accountability Group (CE-WAG) before the registration deadline next Tuesday, January 31st.

CE-WAG provides community-engaged faculty the space to write in community, while also supporting the writing and publication processes. Faculty participants who provide at least 10 progress updates will receive $200 of professional development funds. CE-WAG will run from January 24th - May 9th, 2023.

Use the following link to sign up for CE-WAG at the San Bernardino Campus – https://csusb.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_2fNyPPjjLB4l1Ns

Use the following link to sign up for CE-WAG at the Palm Desert Campus – https://csusb.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0k8XuLb3THeAVvM

CSUSB Faculty and Staff,

Please join us for Coyote Cares Day 2023! Coyote Cares Day is an event celebrating volunteer service in the community. CSUSB students, faculty, and staff will engage in volunteer service in the city of San Bernardino and the surrounding area featuring partnerships with local nonprofit agencies.

There will be two options to serve this year on either Friday, February 17th or Saturday, February 18th.

Please use the following link to learn more – https://csusb.givepulse.com/event/344725-Coyote-Cares-Day-2023

Attention CSUSB Faculty:

Today is the last day to submit a grant application for our Community-Based Research Mini-Grant, Service Learning Fellowship, and Establishing Community Partnerships grant!

To learn more, please use the following link – https://www.csusb.edu/community-engagement/faculty/grants

CSUSB Faculty,

The Office of Community Engagement invites you to join the Spring 2023 Community Engagement – Writing Accountability Group (CE-WAG) at either the San Bernardino or Palm Desert Campus, which will run from January 24th - May 9th, 2023.

CE-WAG provides community-engaged faculty the space to write in community, while also supporting the writing and publication processes. CE-WAG serves as a habit-building program aimed at making scholarly writing automatic and as routine as tying your shoes! It’s also a great opportunity to build professional and personal relationships.

Use the following link to sign up for CE-WAG at the San Bernardino Campus – https://csusb.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_2fNyPPjjLB4l1Ns

Use the following link to sign up for CE-WAG at the Palm Desert Campus – https://csusb.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0k8XuLb3THeAVvM

Please register by Tuesday, January 31st, 2023.