Home Conferences & Think Tanks Share: The annual Conference on Engaged Learning showcases cutting-edge research on engaged learning. Each annual conference features multi-institutional research from a specific Center for Engaged Learning research seminar, invites research updates from past seminar participants and conference presenters, and encourages contributions from other scholars and practitioners studying engaged learning practices. Click here to sign up for conference updates, including calls for proposals. Next Conference on Engaged Learning June 16-17, 2025, featuring research from Mentoring Meaningful Learning Experiences| Proposals due February 17, 2025 Future Conference on Engaged Learning Dates June 22-23, 2026, featuring research from Affirming and Inclusive Engaged Learning for Neurodivergent Students July 12-13, 2027, featuring research from Learning on Location: Place-Based Pedagogies for Higher Education Past Conferences and Featured Research July 14-15, 2024, featuring research from Work-Integrated Learning June 25-26, 2023, featuring research from (Re)Examining Conditions for Meaningful Learning June 19-20, 2022, featuring research from Writing Beyond the University July 11-13, 2021, featuring research from Capstone Experiences June 21-22, 2020 [Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic] June 16-17, 2019, featuring research from Residential Learning Communities as a High-Impact Practice June 11-12, 2017, featuring research from Integrating Global Learning with the University Experience: Higher-Impact Study Abroad and Off-Campus Domestic Study July 24-25, 2016, featuring research from Excellence in Mentoring Undergraduate Research 2013 International Society for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (ISSOTL) Conference, October 2-5, 2013 June 25-26, 2013, featuring research from Critical Transitions: Writing and the Question of Transfer June 2011, featuring research from Teaching Democratic Thinking Think Tanks The Center regularly hosts think tanks that bring leading scholars to Elon to synthesize research and good practices in undergraduate education. CEL Think Tanks support short-term, collaborative projects with 10-15 participants. Learn more.
