The Engagement Ring

The Engagement Ring

By University at Albany Office for Public Engagement, Mary HuntSociety & CultureEducationSelf-ImprovementRelationships
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The Engagement Ring episodes

  • Alexandra's Sky --- Bringing the Outdoors In

    Alexandra Smith's LinkedIn page

    University at Albany School of Public Health 

    UAlbany News Center article: MPH Student Brings First Artificial Sky to Capital Region

    James A. Eddy Memorial Geriatric Center

    Our Lady of Mercy Life Center

    RPI Lighting Center

    Light and Health: Light and Older Adults

    Biophilc Design

    Artificial Sky and Mark Jenzen
    About Mark Jenzen: Founder & CEO Mark Jenzen is a service-connected disabled veteran who spent quite a bit of time in and out of hospitals, not only with his own military-related training injuries, but also helping to improve outcomes for family members battling cancer.

    26 min
  • Examining the Nursing Shortage in New York State -- Causes, Symptoms and Possible Cures

    Dr. Jean Moore

    Center for Health Workforce Studies

    Understanding and Responding to Registered Nursing Shortages in Acute Care Hospitals in New York.pdf

    Mother Cabrini Health Foundation

    Q&A with Jean Moore, Director of UAlbany’s Center for Health Workforce Studies

    University at Albany School of Public Health

    Department of Health Policy, Management, and Behavior, UAlbany School of Public Health

    Additional information on Dr. Moore’s research at ResearchGate

    Jean Moore on LinkedIn

    SPH Study: Health Workforce Shortages Persist in New York State

    Dental Hygiene Scope of Practice: Why It Matters (Webinar)

    University at Albany Nursing Programs

     

     

    38 min
  • Philanthropy -- Gen Z Style

    Bio for Susan Appe

    Website for Rockefeller College of Public Affairs and Policy

    Website for Rockefeller College of Public Affairs and Policy Department of Public Administration and Policy

    Website for the University at Albany

    Website for the Peace Corps

    Website for Peace Corps Prep at UAlbany

    Website for the United Way of the Greater Capital Region

    Website for the Blake Annex, Albany N.Y.

    United Way of the Greater Capital Region ALICE webiste

    Some of the organizations Dr. Appe's class has donated to:

    Website for The MoonCatcher Project

    Website for In Our Own Voices, Albany, NY

    Website for the Commission on Economic Opportunity, Troy, NY

    44 min
  • Something's New Under the Sun -- the State Weather Risk Communication Center

    Dr. Nick Bassill, director of the State Weather Risk Communication Center

    State Weather Risk Communication Center website

    The New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services (DHSES) website

    Center of Excellence in Weather & Climate Analytics at UAlbany website

    University at Albany homepage

    Nick Bassill's Center of Excellence webpage

    NYS Mesonet website

    39 min
  • Expanding the Urban Forest -- The Urban CAFÉ DAY Project

    Dr. Andrei Lapenas

    UAlbany Department of Geography and Planning

    Dr. Scott Kellogg

    Radix Ecological Sustainability Center

    Article:  UAlbany Researchers Awarded $5 Million by U.S. Department of Agriculture to  Improve Local Urban Forestry
     

    Resource mentioned by Dr. Lapenas:

    Dan Buettner

    Live to 100: Secrets of the Blue Zones  by Dan Buettner
     

    48 min
  • The Nuts and Bolts of Great Community Engagement -- A Chat with Campus Compact's Nicole Springer and Emily Phaup

    Bios:

    Dr. Nicole Springer, Director, Institutional Capacity Building, Campus Compact

    Dr. Emily Phaup, Manager, Professional Development, Campus Compact

    Campus Compact website

    References mentioned by Dr. Springer:

    Doberneck, D. M., & Dann, S. L. (2019, September). The Degree of Collaboration Abacus Tool. Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement 23(2), 93-107.

    Link to the abstract for the aforementioned Doberneck and Dann article, The Degree of Collaboration Abacus Tool (from https://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/EJ1229786.pdf)

    Diane Doberneck's bio: https://engage.msu.edu/about/people/opes/doberneck

    Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning, edited by Dr. Nicole Springer

    May be of interest -- more on Dr. Nicole's role as editor of the  MJCSL  
    Direct link to article-- https://ginsberg.umich.edu/article/meet-nicole-springer-our-new-mjcsl-editor

     

     

    34 min

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The Engagement Ring features conversations with higher education professionals, scholars and community partners working to make the world a better place through collaborative approaches and solutions…