What is 'community-engaged scholarship'?

Infographic of venn diagram between research, teaching and service. Outcomes identified as community-based participatory research, community-based teaching, community-based learning, community service, and community care.

 

Community-engaged scholarship (CES) involves the researcher in a mutually beneficial partnership with the community and results in scholarship deriving from teaching, discovery, integration, application or engagement.

(Jordan, 2007). Adapted here with permission from Community-Campus Partnerships for Health.