Community Engaged Scholar Directory

The Community Engaged Scholar Directory showcases individuals from across the University of Connecticut system whose academic scholarship incorporates the University’s Engagement standards. This directory’s purpose is to help foster professional connections and advance the public engagement agenda at the University of Connecticut. To be included in the scholar directory, please complete the submission form so that an Office of Public Engagement staff member can accurately mark the issue areas your work addresses.

César Abadía-Barrero

Associate Professor Anthropology and Human Rights

College of Liberal Arts & Sciences

Arts Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Health Social and Historic Injustice

Kari Adamsons

Associate Professor

College of Liberal Arts & Sciences

Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Gender and Sexuality Youth and Families

Sadie Aiken

Graduate Assistantship

School of Fine Arts

Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Gender and Sexuality

Chinenye Anyanwu

Assistant Professor

School of Pharmacy

Environment, Environmental Justice, and Sustainability Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Health Social and Historic Injustice Other

Melisa Argañaraz Gomez

Assistant Professor in Residence

College of Liberal Arts & Sciences

Civics, Democracy, and Political Involvement Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Gender and Sexuality Housing Immigration Neighborhood Development and City Planning Youth and Families

Juliana Barrett

Extension Educator, Emerita

College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources

Environment, Environmental Justice, and Sustainability Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Neighborhood Development and City Planning

Anne Berset

Graduate Student

College of Liberal Arts & Sciences

Civics, Democracy, and Political Involvement Early Childhood Economic Development Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Health Housing Immigration K-12 Education, Student Achievement, and College Access Poverty and Homelessness Transportation Youth and Families

Lindsay Butler

Assistant Professor, Speech, Language & Hearing Sciences

College of Liberal Arts & Sciences

Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Health Other

Rogie Royce Carandang

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

School of Medicine

Aging Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Gender and Sexuality Health Internationalization and Globalization Youth and Families

Caitlin Caspi

Associate Professor (AHS); Associate Director (InCHIP); Director of Food Security Intitiatives (Rudd Center)

College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources

Aging Economic Development Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Food Health

Jenn Cavallari

Associate Professor

School of Medicine

Aging Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Health Other

Clarissa Ceglio

Associate Director of Research, Greenhouse Studios, and Associate Professor of Digital Humanities

School of Fine Arts

Arts Civics, Democracy, and Political Involvement Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Social and Historic Injustice Other