Community-Engaged Learning & Research (CELR)

CELR courses are hands-on, reflective, skill-building opportunities for students to engage with campus and community projects. Through a mutually beneficial exchange with community partners, students apply theory to practice, develop professional experience, and contribute to the public good.


Engage with CELR

Students

Learn more about ways you can engage with UW Bothell community partners while gaining valuable volunteer and career experience:

Faculty

Explore ways to engage students with community partners through community-engaged research courses and projects:

Partners

Collaborate with UW Bothell to create opportunities to foster reciprocal exchange of knowledge and resources:

EXPO

Most courses that integrate a community-engaged learning option or component use a database called EXPO. This database allows students, faculty, and community partners to organize, disseminate information, and connect with each other:


Courses

Check out the current CELR Courses students can enroll in.


Advising

Meeting with a CELR advisor is easy! Appointments can be virtual or in-person.

Do you have a question? Email or call us at uwbcblr@uw.edu or 425-352-3195


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