Center for Communication and Community |
Center for Communication and Community
· Establishing and maintaining durable relationships across the diverse communities of the state
· Helping these communities to identify and articulate needs that can be met by communication research and scholarship
· Assisting faculty to recognize the research potential within the communities of the state
· Brokering the relationship between communities and researchers/scholars
· Facilitating research activities by connecting faculty with graduate and undergraduate students
· Conducting original research directed at developing theory and methodology appropriate to community engaged research
· Being a recognizable presence on the nascent national CER scene
· Participating in the development of venues of presentation and publication
· Becoming a partner in the Muse Project
· Providing students and faculty with opportunities for transformative experience
· Making a difference in community members’ lives