Outreach Scholarship Conference 2005

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"Transformation through Engagement," focuses on ways in which faculty and staff in the public service, outreach, and engagement arenas can change and even transform the environments in which they function. Societal problems are not static; therefore solutions cannot be static. To be effective, the engaged institution must continuously transform itself to address changing societal needs.

Share and learn by examining this year's 5 tracks:

    1. Transforming Communities through Engagement

    2. Transforming Global Connections through Engagement

    3. Transforming Institutions of Higher Education through Engagement

    4. Transforming Pre-K through Grade-12 Education through Engagement

    5. Transforming Public Policy through Engagement



Transforming Communities through Engagement

Concurrent Sessions

A Community-Academic Collaboration to Reduce Disproportionate Minority Contact in the Juvenile Justice System
James M. Frabutt, Associate Director, Center for Youth, Family and Community Partnerships, University of North Carolina-Greensboro
Margaret B. Arbuckle, Executive Director, Guilford Education Alliance, University of North Carolina-Greensboro

Community Transformation One Child at a Time
Donald F. Blake, Day in the Life Program, University of Virginia
Ida Lee Wootten, Director, Community Relations, University of Virginia

From "What Do They Want?" to "What Do We Want?": Building Evaluation Capacity in After-School Programs
Laurie A. Van Egeren, Assistant Director, Research and Evaluation, University-Community Partnerships, University Outreach and Engagement, Michigan State University
Celeste Sturdevant Reed, University-Community Partnerships, University Outreach and Engagement, Michigan State University
Laura V. Bates, Research Associate, University-Community Partnerships, University Outreach and Engagement, Michigan State University

Practical Ways to Enhance Civic Engagement: Youth-Adult Partnerships
Deborah L. Reno, Coordinator, Educational Programs and Training, General Hugh Shelton Initiative for Leadership Development, Office of Extension and Engagement, North Carolina State University

Public Deliberation: Efforts in Two States to Transform Public Policy Development
Sue E. Williams, Family Policy and Leadership Development Specialist, Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service and Professor, Department of Human Development and Family Science, Oklahoma State University
Renee A. Daugherty, Extension Leadership and Educational Methods Specialist, Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service and Associate Professor, Department of Human Development and Family Science, Oklahoma State University

Regional Transformation in Southside Virginia through Community Outreach
Nancy Franklin, Senior Director, Technology and Programs, IALR and Southside Regional Director of Informational Technology, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Elizabeth A. Nilsen, Manager, Assessment and Outreach, IALR, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
TiJuana Harris, Coordinator, Southside Summer Adventure, IALR, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Benjamin Dixon, Vice President, Multicultural affairs, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Rivals as Partners: Auburn University and the University of Alabama Work Together to Revitalize Rural Alabama
Joe A. Sumners, Director, Economic Development Institute, Auburn University Nisa Miranda, Director, University Center for Economic Development, University of Alabama

Sharing Knowledge, Power and Respect: Keys in Bringing the Science, Fishing, and Fisheries Management Communities Together to Improve Science, Practice, and Relationships
Flaxen D. L. Conway, Extension Community Outreach Specialist, Oregon Sea Grant and Department of Sociology, Oregon State University

The University of Manchester & Community Engagement: Being more than a Good Neighbour?
Terry Dray, Deputy Director, Business, Careers and Community Division
Jane Ratchford, Director, Business, Careers and Community Division, University of Manchester

Transformation through Community-University Partnerships
Kay Gasen, Director, Community and Neighborhood Development, Public Policy Research Center, University of Missouri-St. Louis

White Institutions in Black Communities
Georgina Dodge, Director, Community Extension Center, Department of African American and African Studies, Ohio State University
Antoinette Smith-Tolken, Director, Service Learning and Community Interaction, University of Stellenbosch



Poster Sessions

Assessing University Engagement from the Community Perspective
Patricia Farrell, Associate Director, FACT Coalition, Acting Director, University Outreach Partnership, Michigan State University
Cheryl Booth, 4-H State Leader and Co-Director, FACT Coalition, Michigan State University
Janet Bokemeier, Department Chair, Sociology, Assistant Director, Michigan Agricultural Experiment Station and Co-Director, FACT Coalition, Michigan State University

Capable Communities — Building Community Assets to Support Positive Change
Celeste Sturdevant Reed, University-Community Partnerships, University Outreach and Engagement, Michigan State University
Robert E. Brown, Associate Director, Community Engagement, University-Community Partnerships, University Outreach and Engagement, Michigan State University
David G. Knaggs, Engagement Specialist, University-Community Partnerships, University Outreach and Engagement, Michigan State University

Collaborative Health Outreach Program, Providing for Unmet Health Care Needs through Community Engagement
Mary Ann Himes Fields, Assistant Director, Community Relations, Outreach and Service, University of Virginia Health System
David Cattell-Gordon, Associate Director, Social Services, County of Albemarle

Community Outreach: A Partnership to Improve Oral Health of Head Start Children
Homa Amini, Assistant Clinical Professor, Pediatric Dentistry, Ohio State University

Continuous Learning Through Collaboration
Marilyn Corbin, Associate Director and State Program Leader, Cooperative Extension, Pennsylvania State University
Nancy Ellen Kiernan, Program Evaluator, Cooperative Extension, Pennsylvania State University
Margaret A. Koble, Information Planning Specialist, Cooperative Extension, Pennsylvania State University
Jack Watson, Associate Director and State Program Leader, Cooperative Extension, Pennsylvania State University
Daney Jackson, Director, Cooperative Extension and Associate Vice President, Outreach and Associate Dean, College of Agricultural Sciences, Pennsylvania State University

Development of Hepatitis C Support Group
Jennifer L. Rodis, Assistant Professor, Clinical Pharmacy, Ohio State University Pamella Kibbe, Certified Nurse Practitioner, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Digestive Diseases, Ohio State University

Extension Outreach for Hispanic Workers: Ohio and Beyond
Hannah Mathers, Associate Professor, Department of Horticulture and Crop Science, Ohio State University

Family Centered, Place-Based Community Building — An Ecological Approach for University-Community Collaboration
Boyd Rossing, Professor, Department of Interdisciplinary Studies, University of Wisconsin — Madison

Identifying Potential Barriers to Early Childhood Services and Programs among Underserved Families: Let the Parents Speak
Jonathan Livingston, Research Associate, Outreach & Engagement, Michigan State University
Pat Farrell, Fact Associate Director Outreach and Engagement and Director, University Outreach Partnerships, Michigan State University
Tiffany Elliott, McNair Research Scholar, Michigan State University

One Block at a Time: A Win-Win for Communities, Students, and The University
Danny Bivins, Research Coordinator, Community and Regional Development, University of Georgia

Service Learning in Nursing Education
Deborah Huntley, Associate Professor, Nursing, Georgia Perimeter College

The Institute for Advanced Learning and Research Model: Virginia Tech Research Efforts in Southside Virginia
Timothy V. Franklin, Executive Director, Institute for Advanced Learning and Research and Director, University Outreach Programs, Virginia Polytechnic University
Nancy Franklin, Senior Director, Technology and Programs, IALR and Southside Regional Director, Informational Technology, Virginia Polytechnic University
Ron Moffitt, Research Associate Professor and Director, Advanced and Applied Polymer Processing Institute, Virginia Polytechnic University
Mehdi Ahmadian, Professor, Mechanical Engineering and Director, Virginia Institute for Performance Engineering and Research, Virginia Polytechnic University
Charles Reinholtz, Alumni Distinguished Professor, Mechanical Engineering and Director, Joint Unmanned Systems Test, Experimentation and Research Center, Virginia Polytechnic University
Jerzy Nowak, Professor and Head, Department of Horticulture and Co-Director, Institute for Sustainable and Renewable Resources, Virginia Polytechnic University
Harold Burkhart, University Distinguished Professor and Head, Department of Forestry and Co-Director, Institute for Sustainable and Renewable Resources, Virginia Polytechnic University
Valorie Sterling Cook, Special Projects Associate to the Executive Director, Virginia Polytechnic University

Using Visioning of the Built Environment to Expand Social Capital and Promote Community Mobilization
David G. Knaggs, Engagement Specialist, University-Community Partnerships, University Outreach and Engagement and Clinical Instructor, Michigan State University
Robert E. Brown, Associate Director, Community Engagement, University-Community Partnerships, University Outreach and Engagement, Michigan State University Celeste Sturdevant Reed, University-Community Partnerships, University Outreach and Engagement, Michigan State University



Transforming Global Connections through Engagement

Concurrent Sessions

Creating Collaborative and Sustainable International Service-Learning Partnerships: A Presentation of Three Transformative Service-Learning Programs in Tanzania, Nicaragua and Bolivia
Richard Kiely, Assistant Professor, College of Education, University of Georgia
Eric Hartman, Curriculum Coordinator, Instructor, Jamaica and Bolivia, Amizade Global Service-Learning Center, Adjunct Faculty, Public Service, University of Pittsburgh
Donna Neilsen, Professor, Nursing, Tompkins Cortland Community College

Engineering Support for a Home for Children with HIV/AIDS in Honduras
John Merrill, Director, First-Year Engineering Program, Ohio State University

Going Global to Enhance Local Engagement
Mary Crave, Specialist, Diversity Programming and Evaluation, University of Wisconsin-Extension
Martin Havlovic, Professor, Department of Community Resources, University of Wisconsin-Extension

Goodbye Gold Brick Road: Training American-Educated Business Students how to Adapt to a Globalized Economy
John Ross, Lecturer, Business Spanish, University of Georgia

Service Learning in Ecological Development: Building Multi-Year Projects and Partnerships
Daniel Baker, Department of Community Development and Applied Economics and Director, Ecological Sugar Project, University of Vermont

Serving International Communities
Pamala V. Morris, Associate Professor, Department of Youth Development and Agricultural Education, Purdue University
Brian D. Harley, Director, Programs for Study Abroad and Fulbright Program Advisor, Purdue University

Strengthening Extension's Capacity for International Engagement
Kelli A. Selby, Program Coordinator, International Extension, Purdue University
Pamala V. Morris, Associate Professor, Youth Development and Agricultural Education, Purdue University

The Dilemma of Distance Education, E-Learning and Internationalization of Curricula and Higher Education Programs in Africa: The Case of African Virtual University (AVU)
Maurice N. Amutabi, Fulbright Fellow, Department of History, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign



Poster Sessions

Internationalizing Agricultural Sciences at Penn State University
Jeffrey C. Bridger, Senior Research Associate, College of Agricultural Sciences, Pennsylvania State University
Theodore R. Alter, Professor, Agricultural, Environmental and Regional Economics, Pennsylvania State University
Deanna Behring, Director, International Programs, Pennsylvania State University

Opening Nodes of Communication
Todd P. Hubbard, Professor and Instructional Systems Designer, Federal Aviation Administrations Academy for Air Traffic Controller Training, University of Oklahoma

The University of Georgia Ecolodge San Luis and Research Station, the Design of a Campus in Costa Rica
Gregg A. Coyle, Associate Professor, School of Environmental Design, University of Georgia



Transforming Institutions of Higher Education through Engagement

Concurrent Sessions

A Framework for Understanding the Challenges of Community-Based Research: Insights from Two Instructors
Vicki B. Stocking, Research Service-Learning Coordinator, Scholarship with a Civic Mission, Kenan Institute for Ethics, Duke University
Nick Cutforth, Associate Professor, College of Education and Coordinator, Colorado Community-Based Research Network, University of Denver

Designing an Institutional Approach to Student Engagement
Mike Davis, Assistant Vice Chancellor, Office of Extension and Engagement, North Carolina State University
Patti Clayton, Coordinator, Service Learning Program, Assistant Director, Faculty Center for Teaching and Learning, and Adjust Assistant Professor, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, North Carolina State University

Engaged Scholarship: Transforming Colleges and Communities
Gail Gunst Heffner, Director, Community Engagement, Calvin College
Claudia DeVries Beversluis, Dean, Instruction, Calvin College
Janel Curry, Dean, Research and Scholarship, Calvin College

Engaging Students in Designing Service-Learning Activities and Programs
Jilliam Joe, Competency Assessment Specialist, Norfolk State University
Amelia Ross-Hammond, Service Learning Coordinator, Norfolk State University
Nuria Cuevas, Associate Vice President, Academic Affairs, Norfolk State University

Learning from Practice Stories of Engagement: How Narrative Inquiry Can Enhance Teaching, Research, and Professional and Organizational Development
Scott J. Peters, Assistant Professor, Department of Education, Cornell University
Theodore R. Alter, Professor, Agricultural, Environmental and Regional Economics, Pennsylvania State University

Serving a Captive but Talented Audience: The University of North Carolina's Correctional Education Program
E.R. "Brick" Oettimger, Associate Director, Friday Center for Continuing Education and Coordinator, Correctional Education Program, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill

Tearing Down the Ivory Towers: An Integrated Communications Approach
Lisa Mullikin Parcell, Associate Director, WSU-LINK and Professor, Elliott School of Communication, Wichita State University
Philip Gaunt, Professor and Executive Director, WSU-LINK and Director of the Interdisciplinary Communication Research Institute, Wichita State University

The Engaged University: The Wisconsin Idea in Action
Peyton Smith, Assistant Vice Chancellor, Extended Programs, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Howard Martin, Dean, Division of Continuing Studies, University of Wisconsin-Madison

The University of New Hampshire's "Outreach Scholars Program": A Year-Long Faculty Development Academy to Enhance Successful Outreach Scholarship
Eleanor Abrams, Director, Outreach Scholarship, Office of the Vice President, Research and Public Service, and Associate Professor, Department of Education, University of New Hampshire
Julie E. Williams, Associate Vice President, Research and Outreach Scholarship, University of New Hampshire
Lorilee R. Sandmann, Co-director of the Clearinghouse and National Review Board for the Scholarship of Engagement and Associate Professor, College of Education, University of Georgia

Transforming from Student to Teacher: Contributions of a Self-Designed Outreach Experience Early in the Teacher Education Program
Nancy F. Knapp, Associate Professor, Educational Psychology, University of Georgia

Transforming Program Administrative Structure for Engagement: The Pain and Pride of Interdisciplinary Teams
Nancy Franz, Associate Director, University of New Hampshire Cooperative Extension
Lisa Townson, 4-H Youth Development Specialist, University of New Hampshire Cooperative Extension



Poster Sessions

Assessing Institution-Wide Engagement Accomplishments: Challenges and Opportunities
Diane L. Zimmerman, Director of Administration, University Outreach and Engagement, Michigan State University
Robert L. Church, Vice Provost Emeritus, University Outreach and Engagement, Michigan State University
Burton A. Bargerstock, Director, Communication and Information Technologies, University Outreach and Engagement, Michigan State University

Bryan Fellowships: Students, faculty mentors and community partners working together to meet a community need
Amy Gorely, Associate Director, Carolina Center for Public Service, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill

Creating a Tapestry of Change: Weaving economic development and social change through campus-community partnerships
Jeri L. Childers, Director, Outreach Program Development, Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Ted Settle, Director, Office of Economic Development, Virginia Polytechnic Institute

Engaging University Students' Conceptions of the Learning Process: A Service Learning Experience Impacts University Students' Learning
Anna K. Scott, Doctoral Student, Math and Science Education, University of Georgia
J. Steve Oliver, Associate Professor, Math and Science Education, University of Georgia
David A. Knauft, Professor, Horticulture, University of Georgia

Extension - A Generator of Positive Economic Impacts for Ohio
Barbara G. Ludwig, Professor and Chair, OSU Extension and Associate Director Operations, Ohio State University
Nikki Conklin, Associate Professor and Associate Director Program, Ohio State University
Keith Smith, Professor, Director and Associate Dean OSU Extension, Ohio State University

Integrating Community-Driven Service Learning into a Curriculum by Converting Traditional Courses into Engagement Courses
Christine Burgoyne, Public Service Assistant and Learning Specialist, University of Georgia

Improving Teacher Education Through Early Community Experiences
Richard Siegesmund, Assistant Professor, Art Education, University of Georgia
Nancy Vandergrift, Coordinator, Office of Educator Partnerships, College of Education, University of Georgia

OSU Expertise: Sharing your Greatest Asset
Joseph J. Branin, Director, Libraries, Ohio State University
Thomas Cetwinski, Program Manager, Libraries, Ohio State University
Timothy J. Cain, Center for Knowledge Management, John A. Prior Health Sciences Library, Ohio State University

Promoting Service through an Interdisciplinary Certificate Program
Christine Langone, Professor, Agricultural Leadership, Education and Communication, University of Georgia

Raising the Visibility and Importance of Outreach within the Institution
Nancy H. Bull, Associate Dean, Outreach and Public Service and Associate Director, Cooperative Extension System, University of Connecticut
Krista Rodin, Dean, College of Continuing Studies, University of Connecticut
Denis Coble, Associate Professor, Cytotechnology, School of Allied Health, University of Connecticut

Scholarship of Engagement: Principles and Practice Post National Documentation Project
Lorilee R. Sandmann, Co-director, Clearinghouse and National Review Board for the Scholarship of Engagement and Associate Professor, College of Education, University of Georgia

Teaching a Course on Tourism Feasibility Studies via Service Learning to Benefit the Students and the Museum at Prophetstown
Joseph "Mick" La Lopa, Associate Professor, Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management, Purdue University

Teaching Social Responsibility in a Liberal Arts Mathematics Class: Students at an Urban Campus Tutor At-risk Youth
Richard A. Zang, Associate Professor, Mathematics, University of New Hampshire

Understanding Faculty Perceptions of their Engagement Work
Julie A. Hagstrom, Program Manager, University Outreach and Engagement, Michigan State University
Crystal G. Lunsford, Doctoral Student, Curriculum, Teaching and Educational Policy, Michigan State University

Using Critical Reflection to Tap the Civic Learning Potential of Engagement
Sarah Ash, Associate Professor, Departments of Animal Sciences and Family and Consumer Sciences and Service-Learning Faculty Fellow, North Carolina State University
Patti Clayton, Coordinator, NC State Service-Learning Program, North Carolina State University
Steven Jones, Coordinator, Office of Service Learning, Illinois University - Purdue University Indianapolis



Transforming Pre-K - Grade 12 Education through Engagement

Concurrent Sessions

Developing and Maintaining Strong, Effective Collaborations Between Pre-K Through Grade 12 Education and Universities
Jessica V. Barnes, Research Associate and Research Fellow, University Outreach and Engagement, Michigan State University
Gloria Bourdon, Director, Health, Safety and Nutrition Services, Genesee Intermediate School District
Hiram E. Fitzgerald, Assistant Provost, University Outreach and Engagement and University Distinguished Professor, Psychology, Michigan State University

Ethics Integration With American Pedagogy: Cultivating the Ethical Voice of America
Rosanna Pittella, Monmouth University

Expanding our Reach: Partnering with K-12
Lynn Sametz, K-12 Outreach Director, Ohio State University at Lima

HistoryWORKS: P-16 Partnerships and Collaborative Design
Ernest L. Perry, Jr., Director, History Teaching Institute and Project Director, HistoryWORKS, Ohio State University
Jody Blankenship-Walden, Project Archivist, HistoryWORKS, Ohio Historical Society

Overcoming Resistance: Transformation Stories From the Front
Helen Bond, Instructor, Graduate School of Education, George Mason University
Joyce Rollins, Instructor, Graduate School of Education, George Mason University
Kmt G. Shockley, Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Education, George Mason University

Partnering to Lead the Way to Increased Student Success
Jenny Penney Oliver, Director, Office of Academic Initiatives, University of Georgia
JoBeth Allen, Professor, Language and Literary Education Department, University of Georgia
José Boza, Executive Director, Instructional Services, Clarke County School District

Partnerships for Research Opportunities to Benefit Education GK - 12
Karen Graham, Professor and Director, Joan and James Leitzel Center, University of New Hampshire
Barbara Hopkins, Outreach Director, Joan and James Leitzel Center, University of New Hampshire
Dan Seaton, Graduate Fellow, University of New Hampshire
Richard Onyancha, Graduate Fellow, University of New Hampshire

Purdue University College of Science K-12 Outreach: Supporting Teachers and Inspiring Students
Bill Walker, Director, College of Science K - 12 Outreach and Mathematics K - 12 Outreach Coordinator, Purdue University
George McCabe, Associate Dean, Academic Affairs and Professor, College of Science, Purdue University

The College and the Primary Center: Collaboration, Connections, and Concerns
Carolyne Call, Director, Office for Civic and Social Engagement and Lecturer, Department of Psychology, Saint Mary's College

Transformation Across the P20 Continuum
Anne Kaplan, Vice-President, Administration and University Outreach, Northern Illinois University
Marilyn McConachie, Executive Assistant to Vice President, Administration and University Outreach, Northern Illinois University
Harvey Smith, Director, Interactive Illinois Report Card, Northern Illinois University



Poster Sessions

Engaging Students Through Democratic Learning
Katherine F. Thompson, Co-Director, League of Professional Schools, University of Georgia
Lew Allen, Co-Director, League of Professional Schools, University of Georgia

HistoryWORKS: Engaging Public Schools through Collaborative Design
Ernest L. Perry, Jr., Director, History Teaching Institute and Project Director, HistoryWORKS, Ohio State University
Jody Blankenship-Walden, Project Archivist, HistoryWORKS, Ohio Historical Society

Service Learning Outreach
Julie A. Conlon, Coordinator, Physics Outreach Coordinator, Purdue University

Shaping the Future of Youth: A 'Down-to-Earth' Transformation
Robert Williamson, Extension Specialist, North Carolina Cooperative Extension, North Carolina A&T University
Ellen Smoak, Extension Specialist, North Carolina Cooperative Extension, North Carolina A&T University

Standards-Based Integrated Science Instruction (SISI)
William Bayley, K-12 Chemistry Outreach Coordinator, and Director, Purdue Instrument Van Project, Purdue University

The SMILE Program: A Model for School-University Partnerships
Eda Davis-Butts, Director, The SMILE Program, Oregon State University
SueAnn Bottoms, Associate Director, The SMILE Program, Oregon State University

University Community Partnerships: Why Participate?
Claudia C. Mincemoyer, Assistant Professor, 4-H Youth Development, Pennsylvania State University
Tena L. St. Pierre, Associate Professor, Department of Agricultural and Extension Education, Pennsylvania State University



Transforming Public Policy through Engagement

Concurrent Sessions

Creating a Safe Place for Difficult Conversations: An Unrecognized Engagement Role in Fostering Economic Development
Sam Cordes, Co-Director, Center for Regional Development, Purdue University
Christine Nolan, Senior Planner and Policy Analyst, Purdue University
Ed Morrison, Executive Director, The Center for Regional Economic Issues, Case Western Reserve University

Engaging Scientists, Citizens and Local Officials to Transform Natural Resource Policies
Brian K. Miller, Associate Director and Outreach Coordinator, Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant College Program, Purdue University

Increasing UW-Extension's Internal Capacity in Public Policy Education
Dan Hill, Local Government Specialist, University of Wisconsin-Extension
Catherine Neiswender, Community Resource Development Educator, University of Wisconsin-Extension

Lincoln County, Wisconsin Comprehensive Planning and Code Review Committee Facilitation
Art Lersch, Assistant Professor, Community and Economic Development Educator, University of Wisconsin-Extension
Tom Cadwallader, Professor, Agricultural Development Agent, University of Wisconsin-Extension

Political and Academic Linkages in Public Sector Policy Making and Process
LaVerne Williamson Hill, Professor, Political Science, Piedmont College

Poverty and Population Density - Implications for Economic Development Policy
Karen Tinsley, Public Service Assistant, University of Georgia
Matt Bishop, Associate Director, Initiative on Poverty and the Economy, University of Georgia

Responding to the Surgeon General's Call to Action: Addressing a National Health Problem Through Regional Collaboration
Louis Belmonte, Deputy Regional Health Administrator, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Public Health and Science, Region III
Peter Bordi, Associate Professor, Hospitality Management, College of Health and Human Development, Pennsylvania State University
John Farris, Conference Planner, Conferences and Institutes, Pennsylvania State University

University and State Agency Collaboration to Impact Quality Care for Children
Karen Shetterly, Senior Public Service Associate, University of Georgia
Holly Higgins, Training Approval Project Manager, University of Georgia



Poster Sessions

A Statewide System of Care and Education: Using a University-State Agency Partnership to Contribute to Early Childhood Public Policy
Celeste Sturdevant Reed, University-Community Partnerships, University Outreach and Engagement, Michigan State University
Laurie A. Van Egeren, Assistant Director, Research and Evaluation, University-Community Partnerships, University Outreach and Engagement, Michigan State University
Betty Tableman, Editor, Best Practice Briefs, University Outreach and Engagement, Michigan State University
Laura V. Bates, Research Associate, University-Community Partnerships, University Outreach and Engagement, Michigan State University







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Patricia (Trish) Kalivoda
Associate Vice President
for Public Service and Outreach
The University of Georgia
tlk@uga.edu
706/542-6125
Robert (Bob) Leiter
Director, Georgia Center
for Continuing Education
The University of Georgia
Robert.Leiter@georgiacenter.uga.edu
706/542-3451
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Georgia Center
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The University of Georgia
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