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2023 PBJN Salons

2023 PBJN Salons

Join PBJN colleagues in an interactive peer coaching salon that will engage the collective experience of the PBJN community as we support one another in addressing the challenges and possibilities of our work. Each salon will focus on a specific theme and particular case that a PBJN member brings to the space. Salon participants will learn about salient issues our colleagues are grappling with and share common experiences and new perspectives in navigating these critical issues.

All Peer Coaching Salons will take place via Zoom (link will be sent prior to each Salon) from 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. PST/12 p.m. - 1 p.m. MST/1 p.m. - 2 p.m. CST/2 p.m. - 3 p.m. EST.

The schedule/theme is as follows:

  • January 25, 2023: Student recruitment & engagement (Case presenter: Gaby Bermudez, Saint Mary’s College of California)
  • February 22, 2023: Culturally responsive evaluation techniques (Case presenter: Kaiping Chen, UW-Madison Department of Life Sciences Communication)
  • March 22, 2023: How we tell our stories (Case presenter: Trevor Iwata, Gonzaga University)April 26, 2023: Navigating faculty partnerships with communities (Case presenter: TBD)
  • May 24, 2023: Unlearning white supremacy in higher education culture (Case presenter: TBD)
  • September 27, 2023: Finding balance between university and community interests/needs (Case presenter: TBD)
  • October 25, 2023: Examining differing impact of community engagement on students of color and white identifying students (Case presenter: TBD)
  • November 29, 2023: Navigating current political climate in community engagement work (Case presenter: Taylor Stokes, University of Florida)

We are also looking for more case presenters on the themes indicated above so if you are interested in bringing a case to explore with your peers, please let us know on the Peer Coaching Salon Interest Form.

Register now to attend a PBJN Peer Coaching Salon!

Direct link: https://forms.gle/fpvdTgy39kVdCBFBA.