Congratulations to Mitra Naseh and her community partners for being recognized as the 2026 Confluence Award recipients. We invite you to watch the full length video of the 2026 Confluence Award Research Showcase here.

Join us for the second session of our four-part Confluence Collaborative Community Café series, designed to bring together faculty, community partners, and youth-serving organizations to move from shared understanding to collective action. This second café will take place on May 1st from 9:00-12:00PM in the Delmar DivINe.

Join CRE2 on Wednesday, April 29, for a conversation with Former Mayor Tishuara Jones and County Executive Sam Page centered around children & families in Missouri. There will be a closing reception immediately following the talk. Learn more here.

H-Net is hosting: Why It Matters: Teaching Empathy, Critical Thinking, and Civil Discourse across the Humanities and Social Sciences. This year’s theme emphasizes the importance of the humanities and social sciences in building the knowledge, skills, and abilities that support civil discourse. Conference Dates: August 17-20.

The National African American Child and Family Research Center is hosting their Community-Engaged Research Conference in Atlanta, GA — July 29-30. NAACFRC’s annual community-engaged research conference showcases innovative approaches, lessons learned, and successful collaborations in early care and education and economic mobility research. Learn more here.

Urban Summer Institute: The Social Determinants of Health. Join URBAN's 2026 Summer Institute from July 13-17 in North Carolina. The institute will bring together leading scholars for networking and deep learning about how community-based research can foster healthy, thriving communities. Learn more and apply here.

The St. Louis Community Foundation has recordings of their free virtual Give STL Day trainings for nonprofits in the St. Louis region. These videos can help strengthen your year-round digital and fundraising strategies. Learn more here.

Engagement Scholarship Consortium International Conference: Changing Lives and Improving Society: Data-Driven Engagement and Innovation — October 7-8, 2026. Hosted by the University of Tennessee and the member institutions of the ESC South Region. Learn more here.

Shifting the Culture of Higher Education: A Case Study in Advancing Community-Engaged Scholarship With a Multifaceted Approach. Journal of Participatory Research Methods

National Webinar Series archive from Campus Compact. Hear from Campus Compact members and partners on topics related to education and community building. 

Harnessing the Power of Community Engagement for Population Health.  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Transcend Initiative Grants: Growing University-Wide Research, accepted until May 15th, 2026.

If you're interested in advertising an opportunity to our network of scholars and community partners, please send an email to our Communications Specialist at j.m.robbins@wustl.edu.

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