GWS Director Jennifer Brier Joins Diversity as Founding Community Collaboration and Engagement Faculty Fellow
GWS Director Jennifer Brier Joins Diversity as Founding Community Collaboration and Engagement Faculty Fellow
The Gender and Women's Studies Director, and professor of History and Gender and Women's Studies, Jennifer Brier joins the Office of Diversity as the faculty coordinator for UIC PACT (Partnerships for Anti-Racist Campus Transformation) and the Office of Community Collaboration. Dr. Brier will link faculty grant initiatives to neighborhood center programming in the Auburn Gresham and North Lawndale neighborhood centers. She will also work to align efforts to grow community based participatory research and co-lead, with relevant staff, efforts to document, make visible and recognize community engaged research, service and teaching among UIC faculty. She will also work collaboratively, with other UIC unites, to systematize and leverage community engagement funding opportunities for the institution. Read more here: https://diversity.uic.edu/news-stories/jennifer-brier-joins-diversity-as-founding-community-collaboration-and-engagemnet-faculty-fellow/.