We are pleased to announce that the College of Education Public Engagement Fellows Program has been renewed for academic year 2025-26. Public Engagement Fellows play an important role in helping the College of Education meet community needs through research and teaching. The fellows meet monthly as a cohort to discuss their community-engaged work and provide input into College-level public engagement strategy. All fellows work closely with one or more educational community partners including schools, educational nonprofits, after school programs, summer campus, and community colleges located in Illinois.
Prospective Public Engagement Faculty Fellows apply to one of two different cohorts:
The Public Engagement Faculty Fellows Program is open to full-time faculty with their primary appointment in the College of Education. A maximum of three faculty fellows will be selected for the 2025-26 academic year. Applications are due by March 28, 2025.