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COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT: BEYOND THE CARNEGIE CLASSIFICATION 7 th Annual Living Knowledge Conference Dublin, Ireland June 2016 SYED M. AHMED, MD, MPH, DRPH, FAAFP SENIOR ASSOCIATE DEAN FOR COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROFESSOR, DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY AND COMMUNITY MEDICINE PROFESSOR, INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH AND SOCIETY DIRECTOR, MCW COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT CORE DIRECTOR, CTSI COLLABORATION/ENGAGEMENT DOMAIN

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THE CARNEGIE CLASSIFICATION The Carnegie Foundation’s Community Engagement (CE) Classification has been the leading framework for recognizing and describing institutional diversity in U.S. higher education for the past four decades The Carnegie Classification for CE is an elective classification, qualifying institutions that have sufficient breadth and depth in CE activities, processes and infrastructure. 4

MCW & CARNEGIE CLASSIFICATION The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) • received the Carnegie Classification in 2015. • MCW is one of four medical schools that have received the classification. • MCW also includes CE as one of its four missions. 5

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(CEnR) COMMUNITY ENGAGED RESEARCH CEnR is a process of inclusive participation that supports mutual respect of values, strategies, and actions for authentic partnership of people affiliated with or self-identified by geographic proximity, special interest, or similar situations to address issues affecting the well-being of the community. Ahmed SM, Palermo A. Community Engagement in Research: Frameworks for education 7 and Peer Review. American Journal of Public Health. 2010; 100 (8), 1380-1387

CE SURVEY • Five survey questions: CEnR & CBPR Projects, Publications, coursework, awards and outreach activities • Survey Purpose: to help ascertain how departments in more particularly, and faculty members in general, are furthering the CE mission and via what activities 8

MCW CE SURVEY RESULTS 3500 3017 3000 2500 2000 1693 1584 Staff (2015) 1500 Faculty (2014) 1000 656 326 500 282 0 Total Surveyed Total Survey Total Involved in Responses CE Activities 9

MCW CE SURVEY RESULTS 600 483 500 447 400 # of CE Activities Reported Faculty 300 Survey 2014 200 # of CE Activities 143 Reported Staff 101 93 75 100 64 Survey 2015 54 44 31 0 CEnR/ Pub’s Courses Awards Outreach CBPR Faculty/Staff Community Engagement Survey, 2015. MCW Office of the Senior Associate Dean for Community 10 Engagement

OFFICE OF COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT Comm mmuni nity ty En Engageme gement nt Core: re: Infrastructure Facilitation Services Education Seed Grants • Community Engagement President’s Community • Learning Repository Engagement Award • Community Engagement • Community Engagement Week Mobile App 11

MCW COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT CORE (CEC) Facilitation Services • Health Science Square • Consultation Services • Project & Grant Development • CE Learning Repository • Dissemination 12

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“When facing a difficult task, act as if it is impossible to fall. When going after Moby Dick, bring along the tartar sauce.” -Anonymous 15

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