LVRC Community Based Research Conference
February 24, 2023, @ 10:37 AM
Agenda
Date: Friday, April 28, 2023
Time: 9:00 am to 1:30 pm | Registration begins at 8:30 am
Location: Tompkins College Center – 3rd Floor (Building 28 on the map)
Cedar Crest College, 100 College Drive, Allentown, PA 18014
Parking: Lot C
Cedar Crest College Campus Map
8:30 am Registration begins
9:00 am Welcoming Remarks
Christine Carpino, Director LVRC and Assistant Professor of Political Science Cedar Crest College
9:15 am Keynote Panel: What constitutes community-based research. What does impactful collaboration mean? How do we highlight its value?
Presenters:
Tim Mulligan, President & CEO of Communities in Schools of Eastern PA
Michele Deegan,Professor of Political Science and Dean of Institutional Research, Assessment and Effectiveness at Muhlenberg College. Founder of the Lehigh Valley Research Consortium.
Scott Hoke, Associate Professor and Crime Science Program Director Cedar Crest College and Director of the Center for Police Innovation and Community Engagement
Moderator:
Christine Carpino, Director LVRC and Assistant Professor of Political Science Cedar Crest College
10:00 am Workshops
Assessing Community Needs | 1867 Room
Facilitators:
Hollie Gibbons, Assistant Professor of Health Sciences Cedar Crest College
Cathy Coyne, Associate Professor of Practice in Public Health
Collaborating Across Disciplines | The Alcove
Facilitators:
Chelsea Morrese, Director, Landis Center for Community Engagement at Lafayette College
Kate Semmens, Science Director, Nurture Nature Center
Khanjan Mehta, Vice Provost for Creative Inquiry and Director, Lehigh Mountaintop Initiative
Trent Gaugler, Associate Professor of Mathematics Lafayette College
Rohan Prabhu, Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering, Lafayette College
Chris Ruebeck, Associate Professor, Economics & Proctor Faculty Fellow, Landis Center for Community Engagement at Lafayette College
Abigail Schaus, Junior and previous Proctor Fellow with the Landis Center for Community Engagement at Lafayette College
11:00 am Workshops
Building and Maintaining Collaborative Relationships | 1867 Room
Facilitators:
JP Jordan, Touchstone Theatre Ensemble Member/Artistic Director and the Program Director for the MFA in Performance Creation at Moravian University
Carmen Bell, Director, Healthy Aging at the United War of the Greater Lehigh Valley
Lanethea Mathews-Schultz, Professor of Political Science at Muhlenberg College
Moderator:
Christine Carpino, Director LVRC and Assistant Professor of Political Science Cedar Crest College
Encouraging, Facilitating and Finding Benefit in Cross-Campus Collaborations | The Alcove
Facilitators:
Hollie Gibbons, Assistant Professor of Health Sciences Cedar Crest College
Trent Gaugler, Associate Professor of Mathematics
