Events
There are many events, meetings, training sessions and conferences related to community engagement developed by VCU or held on VCU's campus. Two of the significant events the Community Engagement office are directly involved in or responsible for are:
These are ongoing events that happen every year!
Upcoming Events
AI as the Bridge: Strengthening Community Engagement through Responsible Innovation
- Date: May 7, 2025
- Time: 1:00pm
- Virtual (Zoom)
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Community Engaged Research Training
Dates:
- February 20, 2025
- March 20, 2025
- April 24, 2025
The Division of Community Engagement presents a Community-Engaged Research Training Series designed to equip faculty and staff with knowledge and skills to foster meaningful partnerships, conduct ethical research, and enhance community impact.
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Excellence in Community Engagement Awards
- Date: May 5, 2025
- Time: 4:30 - 6:30
- Location: TBA
Call for Nominations!
The Division of Community Engagement is seeking nominations for the 2025 Excellence in Community Engagement Awards


Community Engaged Collaboration Hours
The Council on Community Engagement's Research Workgroup is hosting opportunities for community-engaged researchers to come together and bring their questions or challenges for collaborative problem-solving with our team.
Details:
- Collaboration Hours will take place twice a month at lunchtime
- Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
- Dates: 3/24, 3/31, 4/10, 4/28
- This event will take place virtually on Zoom
- Register for a date at the link below


Community Engaged Research Support Circle
The Council on Community Engagement's Research Workgroup is hosting a panel discussion and supportive space for those involved with community-engaged research. Panel hosts include Susan Bodnar-Deren, Caroline Cobb, Amy Salisbury, and Faika Zanjani. During the event, we will discuss current strategies for community-engaged research efforts and share resources.
- Date: April 16, 20225
- Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
- Virtual (Zoom)
- Register at the link below

