Build a Culture of Community Engagement
Collaboratory partners with campuses to strengthen and sustain a culture of community engagement powered by meaningful data and strategic insight.
Our Expertise
Institutionalizing Engagement
Develop and sustain a campus-wide culture of community engagement that aligns with your mission and priorities.
Tracking + Assessment
Capture, measure, and understand your institution’s engagement with effective data and assessment practices.
Promotion + Tenure
Integrate and evaluate engaged teaching and research within faculty reward policies and procedures.
Strategic + Action Planning
Create actionable plans that build capacity and move your institution toward clearly defined engagement goals.
Our Services
Our services are grounded in the scholarship and practice of higher education community engagement and designed to meet the unique context of each institution. We work alongside your team to build capacity, strengthen systems, and translate strategy into action. Whether you’re just getting started or advancing established efforts, we provide the guidance and tools to help you move forward with confidence.
In-Person Campus Visits
Unlock the power of strategic engagement. Our team will engage diverse, cross-campus stakeholders to ignite enthusiasm and support for dynamic community engagement initiatives on your campus.
Virtual Workshops
Transform your goals into reality. Our engaging and interactive virtual workshops will propel your community engagement efforts forward, aligning them with key institutional goals and priorities.
Stakeholder Dialogues
Drive meaningful change on your campus. Our expert-led stakeholder dialogues offer unparalleled resources, guidance, and support to ensure your engagement initiatives are strategically aligned with the vision of identified campus stakeholders. Offered virtually or in-person.
Data Analysis, Visualization + Reporting
Discover untapped potential with data. Our in-depth, customized reports and data visualizations articulate the status of engagement efforts across campus, identifying key successes and areas for growth and improvement.
About Us
Our team brings deep experience from across higher education and a shared commitment to advancing data-informed approaches to community engagement. Over the past decade, Collaboratory staff have led hundreds of professional development webinars and contributed extensively to peer-reviewed conferences and academic publications.
Schedule a No-Cost Strategy Session
Let’s connect to discuss your institution’s goals, priorities, and challenges related to community engagement.