
**ONLINE** Making Community Engagement Count: Promotion and Tenure Lessons From Recently Promoted Scholars
Wednesday, October 28, 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Navigating promotion and tenure expectations can sometimes feel daunting for community-engaged scholars. In this webinar, recently promoted or tenured faculty will share practical insights from their own journeys, including strategies for documenting community-engaged scholarship, demonstrating impact, building a strong promotion dossier, and balancing institutional expectations with authentic community partnerships. Participants will gain firsthand advice, lessons learned, and actionable tips for making community-engaged work visible, valued, and successful throughout the promotion and tenure process. This session is led by the Engagement Scholarship Consortium (ESC). NIU is an ESC member institution. Register Now!