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.

Kari Adamsons

Associate Professor

College of Liberal Arts & Sciences

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

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

Angela Bermudez-Millan

Associate Professor

School of Medicine

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

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

Preston Britner

Professor

College of Liberal Arts & Sciences

Housing K-12 Education, Student Achievement, and College Access Poverty and Homelessness Youth and Families

Rogie Royce Carandang

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

School of Medicine

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

Rocio Chang

Assistant Professor

School of Medicine

Criminal Justice Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Immigration Youth and Families

Laura Cisneros

Associate Extension Professor

College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources

Environment, Environmental Justice, and Sustainability Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Leadership Technology and Tech Transfer Youth and Families

Eileen Condon

Assistant Professor

School of Nursing

Early Childhood Environment, Environmental Justice, and Sustainability Health Poverty and Homelessness Youth and Families

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

Carrie Eaton

Associate Clinical Professor

School of Nursing

Youth and Families