Office of Engagement
Connecting the university and external partners in work that improves the human condition – developing the next generation of leaders and innovators, tackling critical public and social challenges, promoting economic vitality and enhanced quality of life, and revitalizing democratic culture.
REGISTER: 2023 Engagement & Service-Learning Summit
Thursday, March 2, 2023, we’re bringing Purdue partners, faculty, staff, and students back together to celebrate engagement with lightning talks, the engagement happy hour, and student engagement showcase. Registration is free but limited, so register soon.
Engaged Faculty Spotlight: Amanda Case
Purdue faculty like Amanda Case leverage persistence, innovation, and Purdue resources to create reciprocal partnerships with community organizations like the Downtown Boxing Gym in Detroit and YMCA Camp Tecumseh in Brookston, Indiana.
Purdue University Earns Top Institutional Leadership Award for Engagement
Purdue University is the first recipient of the Ryan, Moser, Reilly Award for Excellence in Community Engagement Institutional Leadership, external to the founding universities, from the Engagement Scholarship Consortium. The award honors a broad commitment to community engagement, community engaged learning, and community engaged research.
Purdue Pursuits: Service Learning Fellowships & Fellow Pamela Sari
Pamela K. Sari has strengthened her understanding and application of service-learning through the Fellows program: a semester-long, cohort-based experience to develop courses, projects and curricula that combine learning objectives with community service.
9th Vol. Purdue Journal of Service-Learning and International Engagement Published
Read about student engagement projects that helped define 2022. The aim of the PJSL is to globally advance service-learning and academic civic engagement by sharing prominent, scholarly work led by Purdue students.
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Faculty Promoted on Engagement
1,027,485
Student Grant Dollars Awarded
3,000+
Engagement Partners