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3rd Annual Place-Based Community Engagement Symposium

3rd Annual Place-Based Community Engagement Symposium In-Person

The Place-Based Community Engagement Symposium is a gathering of thought leaders, academics, community leaders, and nonprofit professionals from SMU and the DFW area.

This event is designed to explore the transformative potential of community engagement within specific geographic contexts.

Our goal is to delve into the strategies and innovations that have the power to catalyze positive change within communities, with emphasis on campus and community collaboration and sustainable, mutually beneficial relationships.

About

The 3rd Annual Place-Based Community Engagement Symposium hosted by Engage Dallas, in collaboration with Residence Life & Student Housing, The Budd Center, The Office of General Education, the Cary M. Maguire Center for Ethics & Public Responsibility, and the Center for Teaching Excellence. 

This year’s theme is Listening, Learning & Leading Locally: A Place-Based Approach to Amplifying Community Champions and Mobilizing the Next Generation. This two-day event will take place on:

  • October 2nd, 5:30pm – 7:30pm (SMU Campus) and
  • October 3rd, 9:00am – 3:00pm (UNT Dallas Campus).

Register

This is a free event and will include meals for both days. To protect limited resources, please register only for the day(s) you can attend by September 18, 2024. You will be able to opt to register for one or both days. For more information and to register visit: https://www.smu.edu/studentaffairs/engage-dallas/community-partnerships/symposium.

Date:
Wednesday, October 2, 2024
Time:
5:30pm - 7:30pm
Time Zone:
Central Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
Indoor Performance Center - Miller Boulevard Ballroom
Categories:
  Center for Teaching Excellence  

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