Who We Are
The Office of Engaged Scholarship & Learning aspires to be an academic leader recognized for innovation in experiential learning, community engagement, and service in the Rio Grande Valley and beyond.
Values Learning and Experience:
- We enhance students’ professional development through experiential learning. Our services are based on cutting-edge research on high-impact, high-quality practices. We are committed to innovation to increase student growth and self-actualization.
- Student-Centered: We are committed to education, inquiry, and service in order to meet students’ changing needs. We foster lifelong learning, civic and social responsibility, leadership, and individual and career growth.
- Diversity: We embrace diversity in all of its dimensions realizing that mutual respect for individuality and the inclusion of all are vital for both personal and institutional success.
- Collaboration and Community: We establish and maintain inclusive and mutually beneficial relationships in the community that fosters creativity and teamwork.
What We Do
The Office of Engaged Scholarship & Learning supports student learning experiences beyond the classroom. We focus on helping students integrate and enrich academic knowledge, gain professional experience, and develop skills through hands-on learning opportunities.
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