This event is part of our Community Engagement Brown Bag Lecture Series. Join us for another talk in the series on November 21!

Designing and Implementing an Experiential and Community-Engaged Service-Learning Course
Professor Mylan Engel, Jr., Ph.D., NIU Department of Philosophy

Distinguished Engagement and Partnerships Professor, 2023

Mylan Engel will discuss how to design and implement a pedagogically effective community-engaged service-learning course. He’ll begin by distinguishing and clarifying different conceptions of service learning. Then he’ll share his experiences teaching a community-engaged service-learning course on the philosophy of food. Professor Engel will conclude with some tips and advice for those interested in developing and teaching a service-learning course of their own.

Please register for this event at https://forms.office.com/r/5S3RZRT2ZF

About the Community Engagement Brown Bag Lecture Series
NIU faculty are doing impactful community engaged work in disciplines ranging from biology to engineering, nursing to education, dance to anthropology. This casual lunchtime series is your chance to learn from recipients of NIU’s Presidential Engagement and Partnerships Professorship about their experiences in community engaged research, teaching and learning, and collaboration. Hear their stories, ask your questions, make connections, and leave with tools and inspiration to pursue your community engagement goals.