WSU Community Engagement Summit
The 2026 Washington State University Community Engagement Summit will highlight continued progress following the university’s successful Carnegie Community Engagement Classification. After opening remarks from Provost Riley-Tillman, attendees will learn from faculty and staff across the state who will share inspiring examples of impactful community-engaged initiatives. We will also celebrate this year’s recipients of the WSU Partners in Innovation community engagement award!
Summit 2026
Monday, April 27
9:00-11:00 a.m.
Presented on Zoom.
Agenda
- Welcome & Introduction: Ben Calabretta
- Opening Remarks: Provost Chris Rilley-Tillman
- 2026 Community Engaged Scholars Spring Cohort
- “Spark” Projects: Examples of Community Engagement Across Multiple Campuses
- Partners in Innovation Award Announcements
- Final Closing Remarks: Ben Calabretta
- Getting started with Service-Learning Workshop: Allison Rockwell