Please join me in congratulating , senior assistant vice provost for experiential learning and outreach, and , executive director, community engagement, who co-chaired the 杏吧原创Bloomington Carnegie Steering Committee, creating the submission that led to IUB earning the .
Our campus was awarded the designation this month by the American Council on Education (ACE) and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching in recognition of our commitment to community engagement—an honor our campus last received in 2020. The award exemplifies how engaging with our wider community is central to IUB's mission, as demonstrated by numerous initiatives involving faculty, staff, and students across campus.
Thank you to each of the steering committee members–Vicka Bell-Robinson, Danielle Buehrer, Kyla Cox Deckard, Angela Gast, Caroline Dwyer Gilley, Tom Pappas, Vasti Torres, and Michael Valliant. Your efforts to complete this detailed submission reflect the excellent work done here. Thanks, as well, to the campus partners whose work is at the heart of our engagement outreach.
Congratulations to all who support and advance IUB engagement efforts!