Time 

Agenda Item 

Description 

4:30 – 4:45 PM 

Welcome & Networking Reception 

Guest arrival, light refreshments, and informal networking with community partners, faculty, staff, and students. 

4:45 – 4:55 PM 

Opening Remarks 

Welcome and framing of the celebration by university leadership; acknowledgment of community partners and collaborators. 

Professor Castillo-Welcome 

4:55 – 5:10 PM 

The Meaning of the Carnegie Community Engagement Classification 

Brief overview of the Carnegie CE Classification and its significance for the university and community. 

Professor Castillo 

5:10 – 5:30 PM 

Community Voices: Partnership in Action 

Short reflections from community partners and campus collaborators highlighting impactful engagement initiatives. 

TBD 

5:30 – 5:50 PM 

Showcasing Engagement at UNM 

Spotlight presentations featuring selected community-engaged programs and partnerships. 

Media Specialist Alish created a short video

Manuel, Shannon/Nina, Tiffany 

5:50 – 6:05 PM 

Looking Ahead: The Future of Community Engagement at UNM 

Remarks on strengthening partnerships and advancing engaged scholarship across New Mexico. 

Dean Mallot & Vice-Provost Pamela Cheek 

6:05 – 6:15 PM 

Recognition of Community Partners and Contributors 

Acknowledgment of individuals and organizations contributing to UNM’s engagement mission. 

Voices-Celeste, Erin, other TBD 

6:15 – 6:30 PM 

Closing & Celebration Reception 

Closing remarks followed by continued networking and celebration. 

Interim Provost-Rebecca Sanchez