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.

Taiwo Ajibola

Graduate Research Assistant

School of Medicine

Food Health Other

Chinenye Anyanwu

Assistant Professor

School of Pharmacy

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

Angela Bermudez-Millan

Associate Professor

School of Medicine

Early Childhood Environment, Environmental Justice, and Sustainability Food Health Youth and Families Other

Lindsay Butler

Assistant Professor, Speech, Language & Hearing Sciences

College of Liberal Arts & Sciences

Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Health Other

Fabiana Cardetti

Professor

College of Liberal Arts & Sciences

K-12 Education, Student Achievement, and College Access Leadership Other

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

Marie Coppola

Professor

College of Liberal Arts & Sciences

Early Childhood Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion K-12 Education, Student Achievement, and College Access Poverty and Homelessness Social and Historic Injustice Youth and Families Other

Jennifer Cushman

4-H Extension Educator & State 4-H Program Leader

College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources

Arts Environment, Environmental Justice, and Sustainability Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Food Health K-12 Education, Student Achievement, and College Access Veterinary and Animal Welfare Youth and Families Other

Megan Delaney

Academic Advisor

School of Pharmacy

Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Gender and Sexuality Other

David G. Embrick

Professor and Director

College of Liberal Arts & Sciences

Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Social and Historic Injustice Technology and Tech Transfer Other

Aida Ghiaei

Director, Graduate Outreach & Diversity

College of Engineering

K-12 Education, Student Achievement, and College Access Leadership Other